Established in 2000, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (Technical University of Malaysia, Melaka) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large town of Ayer Keroh (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Malacca. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia), Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) is a medium-sized coeducational Malaysian higher education institution. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UTeM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.