Established in 1997, Wyzsza Szkola Informatyki i Umiejetnosci z siedziba w Lodzi (University of Computer Sciences and Skills in Lódz) is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Lodz (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Lodz Voivodeship. Officially recognized by the Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyzszego, Polsce (Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland), Wyzsza Szkola Informatyki i Umiejetnosci z siedziba w Lodzi (WSIU) is a small coeducational Polish higher education institution. Wyzsza Szkola Informatyki i Umiejetnosci z siedziba w Lodzi (WSIU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 25 years old Polish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Polish higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. WSIU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.