Founded in 1921, Hebei University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Baoding (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Hebei. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Hebei Province, Hebei University (HBU) is a very large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Hebei University (HBU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 101 years old Chinese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HBU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.