Established in 1962, Universidade de Brasília (University of Brasília) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Brasília (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Distrito Federal. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Planaltina, Gama, Ceilândia. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education, Brazil), Universidade de Brasília (UNB) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidade de Brasília (UNB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 57 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.