Founded in 1963, Newcastle University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Newcastle upon Tyne (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North East England. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): London, Gelang Patah, Singapore. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Newcastle University (NCL) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Newcastle University (NCL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 57 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. 