Founded in 1978, Yuncheng University is a higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Yuncheng (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Shanxi. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Shanxi Province, Yuncheng University (YCU) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Yuncheng University (YCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. YCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.