Founded in 1944, Yaroslavl State Technical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Yaroslavl (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Yaroslavl Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Yaroslavl State Technical University (YSTU) is a small coeducational Russian higher education institution. Yaroslavl State Technical University (YSTU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 78 years old Russian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. YSTU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.