Founded in 1860, Universitatea de Arte George Enescu Iasi (George Enescu National University of Arts) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the medium city of Iasi (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Iasi. Officially recognized by the Ministerul Educatiei ?i Cercetarii, România (Ministry of Education and Research of Romania), Universitatea de Arte George Enescu Iasi (UNAGE) is a very small coeducational Romanian higher education institution. Universitatea de Arte George Enescu Iasi (UNAGE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 161 years old Romanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UNAGE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.