Established in 1956, Tajik Technical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Dushanbe (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan, Tajik Technical University (TTU) is a medium-sized coeducational Tajikistani higher education institution. Tajik Technical University (TTU) 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 66 years old Tajikistani higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 90-100% making this Tajikistani higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. TTU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.