Founded in 1994, Donau-Universität Krems (Danube University Krems) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium-sized town of Krems an der Donau (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Lower Austria.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft and Forschung, Österreich (Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research, Austria), Donau-Universität Krems (DUK) is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Donau-Universität Krems (DUK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 26 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Austrian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 