Founded in 1942, National Sports Academy Vasil Levski is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Sofia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Sofia City. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Nessebar, Borovetz, Vitosha. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, National Sports Academy Vasil Levski (NSA) is a very small coeducational Bulgarian higher education institution. National Sports Academy Vasil Levski (NSA) 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 80 years old Bulgarian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 10-20% making this Bulgarian higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NSA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.