Founded in 1905, Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Ernst Busch (University of Performing Arts Ernst Busch) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Berlin (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Senatskanzlei Wissenschaft und Forschung, Berlin (Senate Chancellery for Science and Research of Berlin), Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Ernst Busch (HFS Berlin) is a very small coeducational German higher education institution. Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Ernst Busch (HFS Berlin) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 117 years old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 0-10% making this German higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HFS Berlin also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.