Founded in 1983, Högskolan i Halmstad (Halmstad University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Halmstad (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Halland County.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Högskolan i Halmstad (HHs) is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Högskolan i Halmstad (HHs) 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, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 37 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 