Founded in 1632, Tartu Ülikool (University of Tartu) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Tartu (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Tartu County. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Tallinn, Narva, Viljandi, Pärnu. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Eesti Vabariigi Haridus-ja Teadusministeerium (Ministry of Education and Research, Estonia), Tartu Ülikool (TÜ/UT) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Tartu Ülikool (TÜ/UT) 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 388 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 