Established in 1988, Université de Tunis (Tunis University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Tunis (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Tunisie (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Tunisia), Université de Tunis (UT) is a large coeducational Tunisian higher education institution. Université de Tunis (UT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 34 years old Tunisian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. UT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.