Founded in 1952, Korea Aerospace University is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of Goyang (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Gyeonggi. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Korea Aerospace University (KAU) is a coeducational South Korean higher education institution. Korea Aerospace University (KAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 70 years old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. KAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.