Established in 1240, Università degli Studi di Siena (University of Siena) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Siena (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Toscana. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca, Italia (Ministry of Education, Universities and Research, Italy), Università degli Studi di Siena (UNISI) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Università degli Studi di Siena (UNISI) 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 779 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.