Founded in 1948, Ryerson University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Toronto (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Ontario.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, Ontario, Ryerson University (RU) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Ryerson University (RU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 72 years old 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. 