Established in 2007, Maiwand institute of Higher Education is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the metropolis of Kabul (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan, Maiwand institute of Higher Education (MIHE) is a small coeducational Afghan higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Maiwand institute of Higher Education (MIHE) 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 in several areas of study. This 15 years old Afghan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Afghan higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. MIHE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.