Established in 1987, University of Shizuoka is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Shizuoka (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan, University of Shizuoka  is a coeducational higher education institution. University of Shizuoka offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 33 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Japanese higher education organization a very selective institution. 