Established in 1961, Universidade Católica Dom Bosco (Catholic University Dom Bosco) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Campo Grande (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Mato Grosso do Sul. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Católica Dom Bosco (UCDB) is a large coeducational Brazilian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidade Católica Dom Bosco (UCDB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 60 years old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UCDB 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.