Established in 1971, MacEwan University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Edmonton (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Alberta.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Advanced Education, Alberta, MacEwan University  is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. MacEwan University 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 in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 49 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 