Established in 1964, University of Botswana is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Gaborone (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Francistown, Maun. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology of Botswana, University of Botswana (UB) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Batswana higher education institution. University of Botswana (UB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. UB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.