Founded in 1978, Changzhou University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Changzhou (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Jiangsu. Officially recognized by the Education Department of the Jiangsu Province, Changzhou University (CZU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Changzhou University (CZU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 42 years old Chinese 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 Chinese higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. CZU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.