Founded in 1877, University of Manitoba is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Winnipeg (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Manitoba. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Training of Manitoba, University of Manitoba (U of M) is a large coeducational Canadian higher education institution. University of Manitoba (U of M) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. U of M also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.