Established in 1925, Kyrgyz National University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium-sized city of Bishkek (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science, Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz National University (KNU) is a coeducational higher education institution. Kyrgyz National University (KNU) 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. 