Established in 1979, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized town of Bragança (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Braganca. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Mirandela. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Portugal (Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education, Portugal), Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPB) is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPB) 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 in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 40 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Portuguese higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 