Established in 1995, Royal Roads University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Victoria, British Columbia. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training of British Columbia, Royal Roads University (RRU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Canadian higher education institution. Royal Roads University (RRU) 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.