Established in 1932, Northwestern University, Philippines is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Laoag City (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Ilocos Region.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Commission on Higher Education, Philippines, Northwestern University, Philippines (NWU) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Northwestern University, Philippines (NWU) 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 higher education institution does not have a selective admission policy. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 