Founded in 1966, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (State University of Campinas) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Campinas (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Sao Paulo. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Limeira, Piracicaba. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education, Brazil), Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) 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 53 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 0-10% making this Brazilian higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.