Established in 2004, Applied Science University is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Manama (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Capital Governorate.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Bahrain, Applied Science University (ASU) is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Applied Science University (ASU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 15 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Bahraini higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 