Established in 1984, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Bangkok (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Yangon and Mandalay. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation of Thailand, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) is a large coeducational Thai higher education institution. University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) 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 38 years old Thai higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UTCC 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.