Founded in 1978, Université Cadi Ayyad (Cadi Ayyad University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Marrakech (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Marrakesh-Safi. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Safi Kalaa Sraghana Saouira. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur, de la Recherche Scientifique et de la Formation des Cadres (Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Professional Training , Morocco), Université Cadi Ayyad (UCA) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Université Cadi Ayyad (UCA) 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 uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This higher education institution does not have a selective admission policy. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.