Established in 1999, Beihua University is a higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Jilin (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Jilin Province, Beihua University is a very large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Beihua University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Beihua University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.