Established in 2004, Australian College of Kuwait is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Kuwait City (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Al Asimah. Officially recognized by the Private Universities Council of Kuwait, Australian College of Kuwait (ACK) is a small coeducational Kuwaiti higher education institution. Australian College of Kuwait (ACK) 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 in several areas of study. This 18 years old Kuwaiti higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. ACK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.