Established in 1932, Guangxi Normal University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Guilin (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Guangxi. Officially recognized by the Education Department of the Guangxi Autonomous Region, Guangxi Normal University (GXNU) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Guangxi Normal University (GXNU) 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 90 years old Chinese 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. GXNU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.