Established in 1961, Université d'Antananarivo (University of Antananarivo) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Antananarivo (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Madagascar (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Madagascar), Université d'Antananarivo is a coeducational Malagasy higher education institution. Université d'Antananarivo 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 59 years old Malagasy higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Université d'Antananarivo also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.