Founded in 1988, Macau Institute of Management is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of Macao (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Gabinete do Secretário para os Assuntos Sociais e Cultura, Macau (Office of the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of Macao), Macau Institute of Management (MIM) is a coeducational Macau higher education institution. Macau Institute of Management (MIM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. MIM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.