Founded in 2001, University of Gloucestershire is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Cheltenham (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South West England. This institution also has a branch campus in Gloucester. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Gloucestershire is a medium-sized coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Gloucestershire offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 21 years old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. University of Gloucestershire 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.