Universities in Lebanon for international students

Notre Dame University-Louaize (NDU) is a private, Lebanese non-profit Catholic institution of higher education which adopts the American system of education. NDU stands out among its peers, offering international recognition at exceptional value. NDU is only one of two universities in Lebanon, and only one of eleven institutions outside the United States to be accredited by the New England Commission for Higher Education (NECHE), one of the most prestigious accrediting bodies in the world.

For more than 80 years MEU has helped students pursue knowledge in a faith-affirming context and has inspired them to change their world. We are here to develop the thought leaders, educators, and professionals of tomorrow. Our holistic educational model encourages real-world experiences. Our legacy of international, ethnic, and cultural diversity, within our student body and among our faculty, sets us apart from other Universities. We envision informed responsible individuals ready to work and serve effectively in a dynamic multicultural context and in an increasingly complex and challenging world.

Saint-Joseph University (USJ) is a private Lebanese university that was established in 1875. The university and its degrees are officially recognized by the Lebanese state, in accordance with the provisions of the private higher education that governs higher education in Lebanon.

Unique among universities in Lebanon, USEK was the first university to be established by Lebanese citizens, this case by the Lebanese Maronite Order (OLM) monks, who have been placing their values in education since the 7th century.

A forward-thinking institution for higher education, the University of Balamand empowers both scholars and graduates to ask unconventional questions and cross-disciplinary boundaries to preserve freedom of thought and enrich the intercultural dialogue in Lebanon and the Arab world.

The creation of the Lebanese University was an idea first mentioned in the speech of the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hamid Frangieh during the closing ceremony of the Third UNESCO Conference in Beirut held on 11 December 1948, during which he said: "Lebanon hopes to see the creation of a Lebanese university having the spirit of UNESCO"

The University's guiding vision is to lead the way in educational quality, academic integrity, and scientific research. MUBS is committed to creating conscientious world leaders who are exemplary in their moral, professional, and educational excellence.

Phoenicia University (PU) is a non-profit, private, and nonsectarian officially licensed institution of higher education. The University comprises six colleges: Architecture and Design, Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, Law and Political Science, and Public Health. PU campus is located in the District of Zahrani, in the Southern Governorate of Lebanon, only a 40-minute drive from Beirut International Airport. PU is currently deemed as one of the fastest growing higher education institutions in the country.

BAU has been committed, since its establishment in 1960, to offer outstanding educational programs and to provide an embracing environment for academic creativity and development of leadership skills, instilling the concept of social responsibility, while respecting diversity and multicultural understanding.

USAL provides a qualitative academic education and fosters scientific research. It stimulates the intellectual, scientific, social, cultural, and sports potentials for students. It contributes to the formation of a young generation empowered with sciences, experience, professionalism and ethics. Its graduates are humane and scientific, able to adapt to the modern society, and qualified to use their skills and talents to meet the needs of the local and the global labor market.

We create an environment where our partner schools have a chance to connect with talent at a powerful, personal level, and foster bonds with highly qualified candidates.

Divan International came into existence 18 years ago. It is an accredited and licensed platform that is arguably the best leading cultural exchange, educational, training, and travel organization, widely known for its impeccable service for young people from the Arab countries and the whole world as well.

Saint-Joseph University of Beirut (USJ) is a private Lebanese university, founded in 1875 by the Society of Jesus. The University counts 13 Faculties (religious sciences, medicine, pharmacy, dental medicine, nursing sciences,...

Rafik Hariri University, located in the beautiful Mechref village of Damour city, is a leading university in Lebanon. Since its establishment in September 1999, RHU has preserved the legacy of the man behind the institution in providing quality higher education that pushes boundaries beyond what seems possible.

The mission of AUT is to provide an innovative, technology-rich, entrepreneurial, experiential university and learning environment that produces civically active and market-ready graduates.