Established in 1962, Technical University - Varna is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Varna (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Dobrich. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, Technical University - Varna (TU-Varna) is a medium-sized coeducational Bulgarian higher education institution. Technical University - Varna (TU-Varna) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 60 years old Bulgarian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. TU-Varna 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.