Established in 1974, Transbaikal State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Chita (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Zabaykalsky Krai.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Transbaikal State University (TSU) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Transbaikal State University (TSU) 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 46 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 