Established in 1950, Univerzita Pardubice (University of Pardubice) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Pardubice (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Pardubice Region. This institution also has a branch campus in Litomysl. Officially recognized by the Ministerstvo školství, mládeže a telovýchovy Ceské republiky (Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic), Univerzita Pardubice (Upa) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational Czech higher education institution. Univerzita Pardubice (Upa) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 70 years old Czech higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Czech higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Upa 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.
