Established in 1994, Institut Supérieur de Technologie (Higher Institute of Technology) is a  public higher education institution located in the medium-sized city of Libreville (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Estuaire.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministère de lEnseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Gabon (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Gabon), Institut Supérieur de Technologie (IST) is a coeducational higher education institution. Institut Supérieur de Technologie (IST) 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. 