Established in 1346, Universidad de Valladolid (University of Valladolid) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Valladolid (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Castile and Leon. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Palencia, Segovia, Soria. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Universidades, España (Ministry of Universities of Spain), Universidad de Valladolid (UVA) is a large coeducational Spanish higher education institution. Universidad de Valladolid (UVA) 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 676 years old Spanish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Spanish higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UVA 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.