Founded in 1956, Universiti Teknologi MARA (MARA University of Technology) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Shah Alam (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Selangor. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Petaling Jaya, Puncak Alam City. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) is a very large (EduListing enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) 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 64 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. 