Founded in 1996, Université Libre de Kigali (Kigali Independent University) is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Kigali (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Kigali City. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Gisenyi. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Rwanda, Université Libre de Kigali (ULK) is a coeducational higher education institution. Université Libre de Kigali (ULK) 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.