Founded in 1963, Newcastle University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Newcastle upon Tyne (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North East England. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Gelang Patah, Singapore. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, Newcastle University (NCL) is a large coeducational UK higher education institution. Newcastle University (NCL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 59 years old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NCL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.