Established in 1972, Richmond, The American International University in London is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of London (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: London, Boston, Firenze, Roma. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, Richmond, The American International University in London (RAIUL) is a very small coeducational UK higher education institution. Richmond, The American International University in London (RAIUL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 50 years old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 30-40% making this UK higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. RAIUL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.