Established in 1402, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (University of Würzburg) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Würzburg (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Bavaria. Officially recognized by the Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst (Bavarian State Ministry for Science and Art), Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) is a large coeducational German higher education institution. Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 620 years old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. JMU 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.