Founded in 1661, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium-sized city of Lviv (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Lviv Oblast. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (IFNUL) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (IFNUL) 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 358 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.