Founded in 2005, Université Norbert Zongo (Norbert Zongo University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Koudougou (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Boulkiemde. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche scientifique et de l’Innovation, Burkina Faso (Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation of Burkina Faso), Université Norbert Zongo (UNZ) is a coeducational Burkinabe higher education institution. Université Norbert Zongo (UNZ) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. UNZ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.