Established in 1989, Universidad Nueva Esparta (New Sparta University) is a  private higher education institution located in the large city of Caracas (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerio del Poder Popular para Educación Universitaria, Ciencia y Tecnología, Venezuela (Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of Venezuela), Universidad Nueva Esparta (UNE) is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidad Nueva Esparta (UNE) 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 31 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. 