Founded in 1985, Nanjing Forestry University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Nanjing (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Jiangsu. Officially recognized by the Education Department of the Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Forestry University (NFU) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Nanjing Forestry University (NFU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 37 years old Chinese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. NFU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.