Established in 1993, Sumy State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Sumy (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Sumy Oblast. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Konotop, Shostka. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Sumy State University (SumDU) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Sumy State University (SumDU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 27 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Ukrainian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 