Founded in 1991, Applied Science Private University is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Amman (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Jordan, Applied Science Private University (ASU) is a medium-sized coeducational Jordanian higher education institution. Applied Science Private University (ASU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 31 years old Jordanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. ASU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.