Established in 1958, Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Minsk (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), City of Minsk. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus, Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (AMIA) is a small coeducational Belarusian higher education institution. Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (AMIA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 64 years old Belarusian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. AMIA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.