Established in 2011, Manipal International University is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the large town of Petaling Jaya (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Selangor. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia), Manipal International University (MIU) is a small coeducational Malaysian higher education institution. Manipal International University (MIU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. MIU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, as well as administrative services.