Founded in 1994, Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt (University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt) is a private higher-education institution located in the large town of Wiener Neustadt (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Lower Austria. Officially recognized by the Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria (Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria), Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt (FHWN) is a small coeducational Austrian higher education institution. Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt (FHWN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 28 years old Austrian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. FHWN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.