Established in 2002, Universidade do Mindelo (Mindelo University) is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Mindelo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sao Vicente. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educacao e Desporto, Cabo Verde (Ministry of Education and Sport of Cape Verde), Universidade do Mindelo (UniMindelo) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Cape Verdean higher education institution. Universidade do Mindelo (UniMindelo) 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. UniMindelo also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.