Established in 1978, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is a  public higher education institution located in the metropolis of Beijing (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Education Department, Jiangsu Province, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) is a coeducational higher education institution. University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 