Founded in 1999, Vysoká kola hotelová v Praze (Institute of Hospitality Management in Prague) is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Prague (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministerstvo kolství, mládee a telovýchovy Ceské republiky (Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic), Vysoká kola hotelová v Praze (VH) is a very small coeducational Czech higher education institution. Vysoká kola hotelová v Praze (VH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 23 years old Czech higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Czech higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. VH also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.