Established in 2005, University of Makeni is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Makeni (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Northern Province. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education of Sierra Leone, University of Makeni (UNIMAK) is a coeducational Sierra Leonean higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. University of Makeni (UNIMAK) 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. UNIMAK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.