Established in 1994, Dubna State University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Dubna (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Moscow Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Dubna State University is a small coeducational Russian higher education institution. Dubna State University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 28 years old Russian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Dubna State University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.