Founded in 1854, Université Clermont Auvergne (University of Clermont Auvergne) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Clermont-Ferrand (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Vichy, Aurillac, Le Puy-en-Velay. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation, France (Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, France), Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA) is a very large (EduListing enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 166 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 