Established in 2013, Royal Agricultural University is a for-profit public higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Cirencester (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), South West England. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, Royal Agricultural University (RAU) is a very small (enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. Royal Agricultural University (RAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 7 years old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this UK higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. RAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.