Founded in 1960, Univerzitet u Novom Sadu (University of Novi Sad) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Novi Sad (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Vojvodina. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Subotica, Zrenjanin, Sombor. Officially recognized by the Ministarstvo prosvete, nauke i tehnološkog razvoja Republike Srbije (Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia), Univerzitet u Novom Sadu (UNS) is a very large coeducational Serbian higher education institution. Univerzitet u Novom Sadu (UNS) 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 62 years old Serbian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Serbian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.