Established in 1804, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Kharkiv (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Kharkiv Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (KhNU) is a large coeducational Ukrainian higher education institution. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (KhNU) 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 218 years old Ukrainian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. KhNU 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.