Established in 1240, Università degli Studi di Siena (University of Siena) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Siena (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Toscana. Officially recognized by the Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca, Italia (Ministry of Education, Universities and Research of Italy), Università degli Studi di Siena (UNISI) is a large coeducational Italian higher education institution. Università degli Studi di Siena (UNISI) 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 782 years old Italian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNISI also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.