The Goce Delčev University of Štip (Macedonian: Универзитет Гоце Делчев Штип) is a state university in Macedonia. It was founded on 27 March 2007 by the Assembly of Macedonia as the fourth state university. Its headquarters are in Štip. The University includes 13 Faculties with 500 members of staff, academics and teaching assistants, serving more than 9000 students on campuses in Štip, Strumica, Radoviš, Kočani, Kavadarci, Gevgelija, St. Nikole, Vinica, and Probištip. The degrees issued by the university are fully accredited by the Ministry of Education and Science of Macedonia With its 13 faculties and a vast selection of first and second level degree programs, the university offers its main courses in Štip, and some programs throughout the eastern Macedonia in the cities of Strumica, Radoviš, Kočani, Kavadarci, Gevgelija, St. Nikole, Vinica, and Probištip.