Established in 1975, Bath Spa University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Bath (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South West England. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, Bath Spa University is a medium-sized coeducational UK higher education institution. Bath Spa University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Bath Spa University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, as well as administrative services.