Established in 2003, Universidad Nicaragüense de Ciencia y Tecnología (Nicaraguan University of Science and Technology) is a  private higher education institution located in the large city of Managua (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Universidades, Nicaragua (National Council of Universities, Nicaragua), Universidad Nicaragüense de Ciencia y Tecnología (UCYT) is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidad Nicaragüense de Ciencia y Tecnología (UCYT) 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. 