Founded in 1922, Lietuvos sveikatos mokslu universitetas (Lithuanian University of Health Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Kaunas (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Lietuvos Respublikos vietimo ir mokslo ministerija (Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania), Lietuvos sveikatos mokslu universitetas (LSMU) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Lietuvos sveikatos mokslu universitetas (LSMU) 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 98 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Lithuanian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 