Established in 1962, East Siberia State University of Technology and Management is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Ulan-Ude (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Republic of Buryatia. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, East Siberia State University of Technology and Management (ESSUTM) is a medium-sized coeducational Russian higher education institution. East Siberia State University of Technology and Management (ESSUTM) 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 60 years old Russian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. ESSUTM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.