Founded in 1983, Högskolan i Halmstad (Halmstad University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Halmstad (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Halland County. Officially recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research of Sweden), Högskolan i Halmstad (HHs) is a medium-sized coeducational Swedish higher education institution. Högskolan i Halmstad (HHs) 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 39 years old Swedish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HHs 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, as well as administrative services.