Founded in 1948, iauliu Universitetas (Siauliai University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Siauliai (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Lietuvos Respublikos vietimo ir mokslo ministerija (Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania), iauliu Universitetas (U) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. iauliu Universitetas (U) 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 72 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 