Founded in 1880, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of Hachioji (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Tokyo. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 142 years old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.