Founded in 1986, Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku (University of Science and Technology of Masuku
University of Science and Technology of Masuku) is a higher-education institution located in the small city of Franceville (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Haut-Ogooue. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Gabon (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Gabon), Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku (USTM) is a coeducational Gabonese higher education institution. Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku (USTM) 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. USTM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.