Founded in 1992, National University, Bangladesh is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Gazipur (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Dhaka. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, National University, Bangladesh (NU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. National University, Bangladesh (NU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.