Established in 1991, University of Kurdistan is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Sanandaj (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Kurdistan.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Science Research and Technology, Iran, University of Kurdistan (UOK) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Kurdistan (UOK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 29 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Iranian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 