Established in 2004, New Design University Privatuniversität (New Design University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of St. Pölten (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Lower Austria. Officially recognized by the Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria (Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria), New Design University Privatuniversität (NDU) is a very small coeducational Austrian higher education institution. New Design University Privatuniversität (NDU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 18 years old Austrian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NDU 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.