Founded in 1816, Szkola Glówna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego (Warsaw University of Life Sciences) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Warszawa (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Masovian Voivodeship. Officially recognized by the Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyzszego, Polsce (Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland), Szkola Glówna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego (SGGW/WULS) is a large coeducational Polish higher education institution. Szkola Glówna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego (SGGW/WULS) 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 205 years old Polish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. SGGW/WULS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.