Founded in 2008, Universidade de Santiago (University of Santiago) is a private higher education institution located in the medium-sized town of Assomada (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Santiago. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministério da Educacao e Desporto, Cabo Verde (Ministry of Education and Sport, Cape Verde), Universidade de Santiago is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidade de Santiago offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.