Established in 1991, Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyne v Ústí nad Labem (Jan Evangelista Purkyne University in Ústí nad Labem) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Ústí nad Labem (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Usti nad Labem Region. Officially recognized by the Ministerstvo kolství, mládee a telovýchovy Ceské republiky (Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic), Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyne v Ústí nad Labem (UJEP) is a medium-sized coeducational Czech higher education institution. Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyne v Ústí nad Labem (UJEP) 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 31 years old Czech 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. UJEP 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.
