Established in 1960, Universitas Katolik Widya Mandala Surabaya (Widya Mandala Catholic University of Surabaya) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Surabaya (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), East Java. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas Katolik Widya Mandala Surabaya (UKWMS) is a small coeducational Indonesian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universitas Katolik Widya Mandala Surabaya (UKWMS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 61 years old Indonesian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Indonesian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UKWMS 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, as well as administrative services.