Founded in 1951, Politechnika Rzeszowska im. Ignacego Lukasiewicza (Rzeszow University of Technology ) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Rzeszów (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Podkarpackie Voivodeship. Officially recognized by the Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyzszego, Polsce (Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland), Politechnika Rzeszowska im. Ignacego Lukasiewicza is a large coeducational Polish higher education institution. Politechnika Rzeszowska im. Ignacego Lukasiewicza offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 70 years old Polish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Politechnika Rzeszowska im. Ignacego Lukasiewicza 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.