Founded in 1950, Nagoya City University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Nagoya (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Aichi. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Nagoya City University is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Nagoya City University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 72 years old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 10-20% making this Japanese higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Nagoya City University 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.