Founded in 1951, Jiaying University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Meizhou (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Guangdong. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Guangdong Province, Jiaying University (JYU) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Jiaying University (JYU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 71 years old Chinese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. JYU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.