Founded in 1971, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Paris (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Ile-de-France. This institution also has a branch campus in Bourg-la-Reine and Nogent-sur-Marne. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation, France (Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of France), Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (UP1) is a very large coeducational French higher education institution. Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (UP1) 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 51 years old French higher-education institution has a selective admission policy This higher education institution has an open admission policy. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UP1 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.