Established in 2016, American University of Malta is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium town of Cospicua (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Marsaskala. Officially recognized by the Ministry for Education and Employment? of Malta, American University of Malta (AUM) is a very small coeducational Maltese higher education institution. American University of Malta (AUM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 5 years old Maltese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Maltese higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. AUM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.