Established in 1945, Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Ivano Frankivsk (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University (IFNMU) is a small coeducational Ukrainian higher education institution. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University (IFNMU) 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 77 years old Ukrainian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Ukrainian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. IFNMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.