Founded in 1958, Xizang Minzu University is a  public higher education institution located in the large city of Xianyang (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Tibet.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Tibet Autonomous Region Department of Education, Xizang Minzu University  is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Xizang Minzu University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 