Founded in 1937, Universitatea Tehnica Gheorghe Asachi din Iasi (Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of 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 Tehnica Gheorghe Asachi din Iasi (TUIASI) is a large coeducational Romanian higher education institution. Universitatea Tehnica Gheorghe Asachi din Iasi (TUIASI) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 85 years old Romanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 90-100% making this Romanian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. TUIASI 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, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.