Founded in 1973, University of Structural Engineering and Architecture "Lyuben Karavelov" is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Sofia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Sofia City.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science, Bulgaria, University of Structural Engineering and Architecture "Lyuben Karavelov" (VSU) is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Structural Engineering and Architecture "Lyuben Karavelov" (VSU) 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 47 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 10-20% making this Bulgarian higher education organization a most selective institution. 