Founded in 1954, University of Gondar is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Gondar (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Amhara. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Maraki. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Ethiopia, University of Gondar (UoG) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Gondar (UoG) 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 65 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 10-20% making this Ethiopian higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.