Established in 1967, Nippon Bunri University is a private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Oita (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Nippon Bunri University (NBU) is a very small coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Nippon Bunri University (NBU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 55 years old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NBU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.