Established in 1988, Universidad Privada del Valle (Valle Private University) is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Cochabamba (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: La Paz, Sucre, Trinidad. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Bolivia (Ministry of Education of Bolivia), Universidad Privada del Valle (UNIVALLE) is a large coeducational Bolivian higher education institution. Universidad Privada del Valle (UNIVALLE) 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 34 years old Bolivian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy This higher education institution has an open admission policy. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNIVALLE 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.