Founded in 1969, Uniwersytet Jana Kochanowskiego w Kielcach (Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Kielce (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyzszego, Polsce (Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Poland), Uniwersytet Jana Kochanowskiego w Kielcach (UJK) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Uniwersytet Jana Kochanowskiego w Kielcach (UJK) 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 50 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. 