Founded in 1956, Voronezh State Technical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Voronezh (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Voronezh Oblast. This institution also has a branch campus in Borisoglebsk. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Voronezh State Technical University (VSTU) is a medium-sized coeducational Russian higher education institution. Voronezh State Technical University (VSTU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 66 years old Russian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. VSTU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.