Founded in 1959, Universitatea Babes-Bolyai (Babes-Bolyai University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Cluj-Napoca (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Cluj.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerul Educatiei ?i Cercetarii, România (Ministry of Education and Research, Romania), Universitatea Babes-Bolyai (UBB) is a very large (EduListing enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universitatea Babes-Bolyai (UBB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 61 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 90-100% making this Romanian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 