UNC Charlotte is a public research university located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Established in 1946, it is part of the University of North Carolina System and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including business, engineering, and health sciences. The campus is known for its modern facilities and vibrant student life. With a diverse student body of over 30,000, UNC Charlotte emphasizes inclusivity and community engagement. The university is also recognized for its research initiatives, particularly in areas like energy, health, and urban development, contributing to the growth of the Charlotte metropolitan area.