Founded in 1980, Gwangju University is a  private higher education institution located in the large city of Gwangju (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Korea, Gwangju University  is a coeducational higher education institution. Gwangju University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 