Established in 2008, Clarke International University is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Kampala (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Central Region. Officially recognized by the The National Council for Higher Education of Uganda, Clarke International University (CIU) is a very small coeducational Ugandan higher education institution. Clarke International University (CIU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 14 years old Ugandan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Ugandan higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. CIU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.