Established in 1995, Fachhochschule Salzburg (Salzburg University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Puch bei Hallein (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Salzburg. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Kuchl. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria (Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria), Fachhochschule Salzburg (FH Salzburg) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Fachhochschule Salzburg (FH Salzburg) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 24 years old 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 Austrian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.