The University of Banja Luka (Serbo-Croatian: Univerzitet u Banjoj Luci, Serbian Cyrillic: Универзитет у Бањој Луци) is a public university located in Banja Luka. Founded in 1975 University of Banja Luka is the flagship institution of higher education in Republika Srpska, one of two constitutional and legal entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The university has a combined undergraduate and graduate student population of around 20,000.