Founded in 2006, The Catholic University of Malawi is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Limbe (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Southern Region. Officially recognized by the National Council for Higher Education of Malawi, The Catholic University of Malawi (CUNIMA) is a small coeducational Malawian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. The Catholic University of Malawi (CUNIMA) 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, master degrees in several areas of study. This 16 years old Malawian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Malawian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. CUNIMA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.