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APPLICANTS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

UNIVERSITY: American University of Beirut (AUB)

LOCATION: MAIN CAMPUS: Hamra, Bliss

Street

OFF CAMPUS:

ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE NAME , EMAIL, AND PHONE NUMBER:

1- Office of Admissions ([email protected])

2- 01-374374 EXT: 2890

OFFICE HOURS:

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM AND 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM

SECTION A

I- UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES:

List of Undergraduate Degrees:

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences (FAFS)

Agribusiness

Agriculture

Food Sciences and Management

Landscape Architecture

Nutrition and Dietetics

Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS)

Applied Math (BA)

Applied Math (BS)

Arabic Language and Literature

Archaeology

Art History

Biology

Chemistry

Computer Science

Economics

Education/Elementary

English Language

English Literature

Geology

History

Mathematics

Mathematics

Media and Communication

Petroleum Studies

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Philosophy

Physics

Political Studies

Public Administration

Psychology

Sociology-Anthropology

Statistics

Statistics Studio Arts

Suliman S. Olayan School of Business (OSB)

Business Administration

(Concentrations in: Accounting, Business Information, Decision Systems, Entrepreneurship,

Finance, Management and Marketing)

Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (SFEA)

Architecture

Graphic Design

Civil Engineering

Construction Engineering

Computer and Communications Engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Chemical Engineering (BS)

Chemical Engineering (BEN)

Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS)

Environmental Health

Medical Laboratory Sciences

Medical Audiology Sciences

Medical Imaging Sciences

Faculty of Medicine (FM), Hariri School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

RN- Bachelor of Science in Nursing

(for applicants with technical nursing background)

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List of Hit/New Undergraduate Degrees:

Not applicable

List of Minors and requirements:

All majors could be taken as minors.

For requirements, the student needs to check with the Registrar’ office.

Double Majors and requirements:

All majors could be taken as minors.

For requirements, the student needs to check with the Registrar’ office.

II - TUITION FEES BY MAJOR / MINOR:

FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

L.L. $

Freshmen 1,070,000 710

Humanities and Social Sciences 1,039,000 689

Sciences 1,101,000 730

Financial Economics 1,268,000 841

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD SCIENCES 1,121,000 743

MAROUN SEMAAN FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND

ARCHITECTURE

1,242,000 824

FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES 1,157,000 767

SULIMAN S. OLAYAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS 1,202,000 797

RAFIC HARIRI SCHOOL OF NURSING 890,000 590

III - LANGUAGE OF TEACHING (ENGLISH/FRENCH)

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English

IV - UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS (FRESHMEN- SOPHOMORE

LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE II- SOPHOMORE FRENCH BACCALAUREATE)

School records of Grades 10 and 11 + SAT scores

V- ENTRANCE EXAMS AND PASSING GRADES FOR DIFFERENT MAJORS.

No Entrance Exams

VI- IMPORTANT DATES (EARLY ADMISSIONS- REGULAR ADMISSIONS- LATE

ADMISSIONS- ENTRANCE EXAMS):

Deadline for Early Admission: October 31

Deadline for Regular Admission: December 20

VII - OPEN DOORS DATES: N/A

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VIII - SHADOWING DATES: N/A

SECTION B

I- HOW TO APPLY? (ONLINE OR HARDCOPY)WHAT IS THE FEE?

BOTH ONLINE + HARD COPY.

ONLINE: 50$

HARD COPY: 80$

II- IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE WAIVER? IF YES, WHAT ARE THE

CONDITIONS?

YES, IF THE APPLICANT WAS A STAFF DEPENDENT

III- WHAT ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED WITH THE

APPLICATION? IS THERE ANY FEE?

- Undergraduate admission application (form 1-4 pages) - A photocopy of your identity card or passport (same as mentioned in application) - One recent passport-size colored photograph - Freshman or sophomore/transfer forms (form 2a or 2b) - The school records for the first and second secondary years - Recommendation (Freshmen only) - SAT I scores for tests taken within the required deadlines

- A non-refundable application fee of LL120,000 or USD80

IV- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EARLY ADMISSIONS?

IF THE STUDENT MEETS THE CRITERIA OF EARLY ADMISSION,

HE/SHE IS DIRECTLY ACCEPTED

V- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF REGULAR AND LATE

ADMISSIONS?

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REGULAR ADMISSION IS MORE COMPETITIVE BASED.

VI- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

IF APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED IN PERSON, THE APPLICANT

RECEIVES AN APPLICATION RECEIPT WITH THE APPLICATIONID

WRITTEN ON IT.

VII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED?

IF THE APPLICATION IS MISSING ANY DOCUMENT, APPLICANT WILL

BE NOTIFIED BY AN EMAIL.

VIII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT I GOT ACCEPTED/REJECTED?

BY EMAIL

IX- IF I DO NOT GET ACCEPTED THE FIRST TIME, DO I GET ANOTHER

CHANCE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

YES, THE APPLICANT CAN APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING SEMESTER.

X- DO YOU OFFER FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS UPON

ADMISSIONS? IF YES, HOW DO I APPLY AND WHEN ARE THE

DEADLINES AND WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS AND THE

PERCENTAGES?

• Financial Aid (Partial need based support)

Normal financial aid need based grant between 10% and 70% based on financial need and partially on high school grades

• Scholarships • Merit (100% Tuition, Top 10 entering students)

Merit Scholarship:

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Each year AUB awards full-tuition merit scholarships to 10 new undergraduates with outstanding academic qualifications.

• Lebanese Baccalaureates Scholarship (100% Tuition, Top 5 in each of the branches)

Lebanese Baccalaureate Scholarships Around 15 full-tuition scholarships to the top 5 of the four tracks of the Lebanese Baccalaureate in conjunction with the National Council for Scientific Research.

• New Merit initiative (50%Tuition +30%Loan, Top 5 entering students per district in Lebanon)

A new scholarship that will start in Fall 2018-19 as announced: Consistent with its strong commitment for educating the brightest young students in the country and the region, AUB leadership is pleased to announce the launching of a merit scholarship-advance plan to provide overall coverage of 80% of tuition fees for up to 130 students from the 26 districts of Lebanon. Academically qualified students holding the Lebanese Baccalaureate or equivalent, who are accepted to AUB and ranked in the top 5 (in accordance with AUB criteria of admissions) in each district, will be awarded a 50% scholarship and 30% facilitated educational loan for studies beginning in academic year 2018-19.

• Work Study Programs Work Study Students can apply for work study to the office of the Dean of Student Affairs. Students can work a maximum 20 hours per week and they are paid by the hour.

• Flexible Loans (Local and U.S. Federal Direct)

• Liberal Arts (70% Tuition Support) • Arabic Language and Literature • Archaeology • Art History • Education/Elementary • English Language; English Literature • History • Philosophy • Sociology-Anthropology • Studio Arts • The scholarship covers up to 70% of the tuition fees. • 40 incoming sophomore students majoring in the mentioned ten fields will be

sponsored throughout their undergraduate education at AUB, provided they remain in good academic standing.

• Nursing (60% Tuition Support + 30% Loan + 10% Work Study)

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Hariri School of Nursing currently offers: 60% (Financial Aid + HSON Scholarship) to financial aid applicants who show commitment to nursing and who have a good academic standing. In addition, students might be eligible to:

• Request 30% bank loan • Apply for the work study program to cover the remaining 10% of the tuition fees.

XI- HOW CAN I MAINTAIN MY FINANCIAL AID OR SCHOLARSHIP

PERCENTAGE THROUGHOUT MY MAJOR?

THE APPLICANT MUST MAINTAIN A GPA OF 70 TO AVOID LOSING

THE FINANCIAL AID GRANT.

XII- IF I APPLY TO A MAJOR AND THEN I DECIDE I WANT TO CHANGE,

CAN I DO THAT? EXPLAIN THE PROCESS

STUDENTS CAN TRASBFER TO OTHER MAJORS THROUGH AN APPLICATION

THAT THEY SUBMIT TO THE CONCERNED FACULTY THROUGH THE

REGISTRAR’S OFFICE.

XIII- ADMISSIONS WEBSITE HYPERLINK

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HTTP://WWW.AUB.EDU.LB/ADMISSIONS/PAGES/INDEX.ASPX

XIV- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

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APPLICANTS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

UNIVERSITY:

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

LOCATION: MAIN CAMPUS:

Ashrafieh

OFF CAMPUS:

1-Zahle Mouallaka Avenue

2- Sidon Northern Entrance Nazih Bizri

Boulevard

ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE NAME , EMAIL, AND PHONE NUMBER:

1- Ziad Doueiry (Admissions Coordinator , [email protected]) , +961 3 728705

2- Ranim Habboushi ([email protected])

OFFICE HOURS:

Weekdays from 8:00 till 17:00

SECTION A

I- UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES:

List of Degrees:

Faculty of Arts & Sciences:

Undergraduate degrees:

Advertising

Journalism

Public Relations

Radio & Television

Graphic Design

Arts & Interior Planning

Fine Arts in Graphic Design

Fashion Design in Graphic Design

Computer Science

Information and Communications Technology

International Affairs

English Studies

Translation

Graduate degrees:

Computer Science - MS

Information and Communications Technology - MS

Communication Arts - MA

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Faculty of Business & Economics:

Undergraduate degrees:

Business Accounting

Economics

Finance

Hospitality Management

Business Management

Management Information Systems

Business Marketing

Marketing & Advertising

Travel and Tourism Management

Graduate degrees:

Master of Business Administration

MS in Business Administration Emphasis Accounting

MS in Business Administration Emphasis Finance

MS in Business Administration Emphasis Economics

MS in Business Administration Emphasis Hospitality Management

MS in Business Administration Emphasis Management

MS in Business Administration Emphasis Management Information Systems

MS in Business Administration Emphasis Marketing

Faculty of Health Sciences:

Undergraduate degrees:

Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Optics & Optometry

Radiologic Sciences

Forensic Science

Nursing

Nutrition and Food Science

Graduate degrees:

Biotechnology track DNA Technologies

Biotechnology track Forensic Science

Bio-analytical Toxicology

Optics and Optometry

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Faculty of Engineering:

Undergraduate degrees:

Computer & Communications Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Mechatronics Engineering

Graduate degrees:

Computer & Communications Engineering - MS

Mechatronics Engineering - MS

Biomedical Engineering - MS

Specialty Programs in the Faculty of Health Sciences:

Molecular Biology

Applied Toxicology

Biomedical Sales and Marketing

Optics and Optometry

Teaching Diploma in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

List of Hit/New Undergraduate Degrees:

BS in Management with Emphases in:

Human Resources Management

International Business Management

Enterprise Business Analytics

Enterprise Project Management

Hospital Management

BS in Finance with Emphasis in:

Financial Engineering

BS in Economics with Emphasis in:

Engineering Economics and Planning

BS in Marketing with Emphasis in:

Digital Marketing

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BS in Computer Science (leading to LPI 101,CCNA 1, 2, 3 & 4, IT Essentials, CCNA

Security, ICDL,ODCA, & SCJP certificates) with Emphases in:

Data Science

Game Design

Mobile Computing

BS in Information and Communications Technology with Emphases in:

Cybersecurity

Computer Forensics

System Administration

BA in Advertising with Emphases in:

Social Media

Creative Production

BA in Graphic Design with Emphases in:

Multimedia Design

Product Design

Visual Design & Communication

BA in Arts & Interior Planning with Emphases in:

Furniture Design & Manufacturing

Restoration & Cultural Heritage

Virtual Merchandising & Lighting

List of Minors and requirements:

Admission to minors:

1- Candidates may not apply for minors before completing 60 credits beginning with their

freshman class and 30 credits beginning with their sophomore year; in brief, they should

be in junior standing.

2- Candidates following an arts major and decided to select a minor in Arts should complete

a minimum of 6 courses to be determined by the Dean of the Faculty.

3- Candidates following an arts major and decided to select a minor in a Science major

should complete prerequisite courses selected by the Dean of the Faculty before taking

the 6 courses required for a minor in their field of interest and vice versa.

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Double Majors and requirements:

Students who wish to major in a second academic discipline in the same academic faculty

(school) must complete all of the following requirements:

1. Complete all the courses required for the first degree (first major).

2. Complete all core requirements of the new major (not less than 30 credit hours).

3. Make sure that courses which satisfy requirements of the first major are not counted twice.

4. Complete a senior project in the new discipline

Once the above conditions are satisfied, the student will receive the degree in the first major

(one degree will be awarded), and a certification testifying to the completion of all requirements

of the second major. The transcript of record shall also show that the student has satisfied all

requirements for the second major.

Students who wish to major in a second academic discipline in an academic faculty (school)

different from the one of their original major must complete the following requirements:

1. Complete all core and major requirements of the new major.

2. Complete a senior project in the new discipline.

Once the above conditions are satisfied, the student will receive a degree for each major he/she

has completed (two degrees will be awarded). The transcript of record will show that two

degrees were awarded.

AUST students may work for two BA or two BS degrees from the same faculty provided they

complete all core and major requirements for both majors, but ONLY ONE DIPLOMA and a

certification testifying to the completion of all requirements for the second major will be

awarded.

II - TUITION FEES BY MAJOR / MINOR:

UNDEGRADUATE PROGRAMS TUITION FEES $220/ CREDIT

GRADUATE PROGRAMS TUITION FEES $320/ CREDIT

TEACHING DIPLOMA TUITION FEES $265/ CREDIT

III - LANGUAGE OF TEACHING (ENGLISH/FRENCH)

English in the English Section

French in the French Section

IV - UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS (FRESHMEN- SOPHOMORE

LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE II- SOPHOMORE FRENCH BACCALAUREATE)

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Admission to freshman:

High School based on 12 years of schooling, counting from elementary one grade, +

Permission to follow a foreign non - Lebanese program + SAT I tests

Admission to Sophomore:

Official Lebanese Bacc. II

Official Technical Lebanese BT3

French Baccalaureate

International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) (with 7 different

subjects: 5 at Ordinary level and 2 at Advanced level, excluding Arabic).

International Baccalaureate (IB) with 6 subjects (3 at standard level, 3 at higher level)

German Abitur, Italian Maturita,

All Arab Government Secondary Certificates

V- ENTRANCE EXAMS AND PASSING GRADES FOR DIFFERENT MAJORS.

English Entrance Exam (EEE):

The AUST English Entrance Exam (EEE) is required from all applicants, on the basis of

which students will be placed in the appropriate English Program.

Math Placement Tests (MPT):

The Math Placement Test is required from all applicants according to the following criteria:

- The Math I Placement Test is required from all candidates following the Arts and Business

majors, and candidates following the Information Communications Technology (ICT) major.

- Math II Placement Test is required from all candidates following the Sciences majors.

French Entrance Exam:

The AUST French Entrance Exam (FEE) is required from all applicants to the French Section,

on the basis of which students will be placed in the appropriate French Program.

VI- IMPORTANT DATES (EARLY ADMISSIONS- REGULAR ADMISSIONS- LATE

ADMISSIONS- ENTRANCE EXAMS):

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Early Admission

Students with a minimum cumulative average of 80% in their last two years of secondary

education may apply to AUST prior to receiving the results of the Official Lebanese Government

Secondary Certificate (Previously Lebanese Baccalaureate part II), or its equivalent, under a

special early admission plan. Admission of such students will be contingent upon presenting

proof of having received the Official Lebanese Government Secondary Certificate or its

equivalent as recognized by the Lebanese Ministry of Higher Education. Students with such

conditional acceptance will not be allowed to register until all admission requirements are met.

Regular Admission

Applications must be received no later than May 31st for admission to the Summer Session;

September 15th for admission to the Fall Semester; and, before the end of January for

admission to the Spring Semester.

Entrance Exams:

Selected dates on Fridays from 9:00 am till 2:00 pm for ( EEE & Math)

VII - OPEN DOORS DATES: TBA

VIII - SHADOWING DATES: TBA After discussion and collaboration with the

school

SECTION B

I- HOW TO APPLY? (ONLINE OR HARDCOPY)WHAT IS THE FEE?

1-STUDENTS MAY APPLY ONLINE USING AUST WEBSITE :

WWW.AUST.EDU.LB

2- STUDENTS MAY WALK IN AND APPLY A HARDCOPY APPLICATION AT THE

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

II- IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE WAIVER? IF YES, WHAT ARE THE

CONDITIONS?

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FOR EARLY ADMISSIONS APPLICATION ARE FREE OF CHARGE

NB:

EARLY ADMISSIOSN DEADLINE IS APRIL 30, 2018

III- WHAT ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED WITH THE

APPLICATION? IS THERE ANY FEE?

For the sophomore class

Official Lebanese Baccalaureate or its equivalency

Four recent passport-size photo

Certified Individual extract of record that is no longer than 6 months

Certified family extract of record that is no longer than 6 months

Certified school record of the last two year

Scores of International TOEFL and other entrance exams (if applicable)

A nonrefundable application Fee of $50 or the equivalent in other currencies

A nonrefundable application Fee of $50 for the English Entrance Exam (if required)

A nonrefundable application Fee of $50 for the Math I or Math II Entrance Exam (if required)

For the Freshman class

Freshman program is available for students who obtain the permission from the Lebanese Ministry of Education (Special conditions prevail)

High School Diploma

Certified school record of the last two year

Take the required SAT I Subject Tests

Four recent passport-size photo

Certified Individual extract of record that is no longer than 6 months

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Certified family extract of record that is no longer than 6 months

IV- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EARLY ADMISSIONS?

TO SECURE SUITABLE SCHEDULE

SOME MAJORS HAVE LIMITED PLACES SUCH AS THE

FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

V- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF REGULAR AND LATE

ADMISSIONS?

VI- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

AN AUTOMATED REPLY IS SENT

A FOLLOW UP EMAIL WILL BE SENT WITHIN 2 WEEKS

VII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED?

COMPLETE APPLICATIONS ARE PROCESSED WITHIN ONE WEEK

OF SUBMISSION

VIII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT I GOT ACCEPTED/REJECTED?

THE ADMISSIONS OFFICE WILL CONTACT THE STUDENT

CONCERNED

IX- IF I DO NOT GET ACCEPTED THE FIRST TIME, DO I GET ANOTHER

CHANCE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

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YOU CAN REAPPLY AND THE ADMISSION’S COMMITTEE WILL

REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION

X- DO YOU OFFER FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS UPON

ADMISSIONS? IF YES, HOW DO I APPLY AND WHEN ARE THE

DEADLINES AND WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS AND THE

PERCENTAGES?

Academic Scholarships: 20-30% on tuition fees

Emergency Grants (Deceased father): 15% on tuition fees

Siblings Grants: 10% on tuition fees

Work Study Grants: 10-30% on tuition fees

Sports Scholarship:

up to 30% on tuition fees

Merit Scholarship:

Ranking in Schools: 50% on tuition fees, 1st rank in class 30% on tuition fees, 2nd rank in class

20% on tuition fees, 3rd rank in class

Ranking in Official Exams: 100% on tuition fees, Top 10 Achievers in the

Lebanese Official Baccalaureate II 100% on tuition fees, Top 10 Achievers in the Lebanese Technical Baccalaureate third part

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XI- HOW CAN I MAINTAIN MY FINANCIAL AID OR SCHOLARSHIP

PERCENTAGE THROUGHOUT MY MAJOR?

Students will keep their Financial Aid as long as they

maintain a GPA of 2.0 and above

Students will keep their Merit Scholarship as long as

they maintain a GPA of 3.5 and above

XII- IF I APPLY TO A MAJOR AND THEN I DECIDE I WANT TO CHANGE,

CAN I DO THAT? EXPLAIN THE PROCESS

Change of Major

Students who wish to transfer from one major to another may do so only after completing

at least one semester in their current major or in the major to which they have been

admitted. Students who change major will be allowed to drop the lowest two grades

obtained in their previous major. Admission to a new major must be approved by the

chairperson of the academic unit to which the student has applied and by the Registrar; if

approved, the change becomes effective as of the beginning of the following semester.

XIII- ADMISSIONS WEBSITE HYPERLINK

HTTPS://S1.AUST.EDU.LB/

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XIV- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

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APPLICANTS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

UNIVERSITY: Lebanese American University

LOCATION: MAIN CAMPUS: New York-

USA (headquarters), Beirut & Byblos-

Lebanon

OFF CAMPUS:

ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE NAME , EMAIL, AND PHONE NUMBER:

Mrs. Grace Saliba Saad

[email protected]

09-547262 ext: 2208

OFFICE HOURS: Mondays to Fridays

8:00 am – 4:30 pm (winter schedule)

7:30 am – 2:30 pm (summer schedule)

SECTION A

I- UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES:

:

Arabic Language and Literature

Architecture

Bioinformatics

Biology

Business Studies

Chemistry

Civil Engineering

Communication

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Early Childhood Education

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Economics

Electrical Engineering

Elementary Education

English

Fashion Design (in collaboration with ELIE SAAB)

Fine Arts

Graphic Design

History

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Industrial Engineering

Interior Architecture (Interior Design)

Interior Design

Mathematics

Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics Engineering

Multimedia Journalism

Nursing

Nutrition

Nutrition and Dietetics Coordinated Program

Performing Arts

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Petroleum Engineering

Pharmacy

Philosophy

Political Science

Political Science/International Affairs

Psychology

Social Work & Community Development

Television and Film

Translation

List of Hit/New Undergraduate Degrees:

NEW MAJORS:

B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering

B.E. in Petroleum Engineering

B.S. in Bioinformatics

B.A in Fashion Design (in collaboration with ELIE SAAB)

B.A. in Television and Film

B.A. in Performing Arts

B.A. in Communication

B.A. in Translation

List of Minors and requirements:

Actuarial Science

Advertising and Public Relations

Animation

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Arabic Language and Literature

Audiovisual Production

Biology

Business

Chemistry

Computer Science

Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Construction Management

Digital Media

Economics

English

Environmental Science

Fine Arts

Food Science & Management

Gender Studies

History

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Islamic Art and Architecture

Legal Studies

Mathematics

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Multimedia Journalism

Nutrition

Performing Arts

Philosophy

Photography

Political Science/International Affairs

Psychology

Social Work and Community Development

Sociology

Visual Arts

Double Majors and requirements:

Students can double major upon completion of the first year of studies. Each program has its

own requirements and regulations.

II - TUITION FEES BY MAJOR / MINOR:

Students taking 12–18 credits are charged a flat fee per semester. Any credits beyond

18 are added at the per-credit rates shown below.

Students taking fewer than 12 credits are charged per credit.

Students taking summer courses are charged per credit.

School of Architecture & Design

Description Annual Per

term Per credit

Bachelor of Architecture — 9,609 805

B.A. in Fashion Design — 9,609 805

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B.A. in Fine Arts — 9,609 805

B.S. in Graphic Design — 9,609 805

B.A. in Interior Architecture — 9,609 805

B.S. in Interior Design — 9,609 805

School of Arts & Sciences

Description Annual Per term Per credit

B.A. in Arabic Language and Literature — 7,863 655

B.A. in Communication Arts — 8,700 727

B.A. in Education — 7,863 655

B.A. in English — 7,863 655

B.A. in History — 7,863 655

B.A. in Multimedia Journalism — 8,700 727

B.A. in Performing Arts — 8,700 727

B.A. in Philosophy — 7,863 655

B.A. in Political Science — 7,863 655

B.A. in Political Science/International

Affairs — 7,863 655

B.A. in Psychology — 7,863 655

B.A. in Social Work — 7,863 655

B.A. in Television and Film — 8,700 727

B.A. in Translation — 7,863 655

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B.S. in Bioinformatics — 8,700 727

B.S. in Biology — 8,700 727

B.S. in Chemistry — 8,700 727

B.S. in Computer Science — 8,700 727

B.S. in General Science — 8,700 727

B.S. in Mathematics — 8,700 727

B.S. in Nutrition — 8,700 727

B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics

(Coordinated Program) — — 721

Freshman — 7,863 655

Intensive English — 7,410 617

Adnan Kassar School of Business

Description Annual Per term Per credit

Undergraduate Programs — 9,300 774

School of Engineering

Description Annual Per term Per credit

B.E. in Civil Engineering — 9,525 795

B.E. in Computer Engineering — 9,525 795

B.E. in Electrical Engineering — 9,525 795

B.E. in Industrial Engineering — 9,525 795

B.E. in Mechanical Engineering — 9,525 795

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B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering — 9,525 795

B.E. in Petroleum Engineering — 9,525 795

Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

Description Annual Per term Per credit

M.D. Program

New students (2017-2018) 31,650 — —

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

Description Annual Per term Per

credit

B.S. in Nursing

New students (2017-2018) — 6,676 559

School of Pharmacy

Description Annual Per term Per credit

Undergraduate Program — 10,140 848

III - LANGUAGE OF TEACHING (ENGLISH/FRENCH)

English

IV - UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS (FRESHMEN- SOPHOMORE

LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE II- SOPHOMORE FRENCH BACCALAUREATE)

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-Completed application form (either online or hard copy)

-Official high school transcripts for Grade 10, 11 and 12.

-SAT I scores

-Lebanese Baccalaureate or its equivalent (High School Diploma with Freshman Enrollment

permission or French Baccalaureate with Equivalency)

V- ENTRANCE EXAMS AND PASSING GRADES FOR DIFFERENT MAJORS.

Admissions to LAU is on a competitive basis; the higher the SAT scores and grades, the

higher the chance of being admitted.

VI- IMPORTANT DATES (EARLY ADMISSIONS- REGULAR ADMISSIONS- LATE

ADMISSIONS- ENTRANCE EXAMS):

Deadline to Apply for Admission:

Regular Fall 2018: Jan. 31, 2018

Late Fall 2018: Jul. 15, 2018

Deadline to Apply for Financial Aid:

New students for Fall 2018:

Nov. 16, 2017 -Apr. 15, 2018

Deadline to apply for the Merit Scholarship:

Jan. 31, 2018

Deadline to apply for the Athletic Scholarship:

Apr. 30, 2018

VII - OPEN DOORS DATES:

Individual and group visits are more than welcome

anytime throughout the year. To book yours, kindly

contact your LAU representative.

VIII - SHADOWING DATES:

SECTION B

I- HOW TO APPLY? (ONLINE OR HARDCOPY)WHAT IS THE FEE?

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You can apply online for $65 OR;

you can fill-out and submit a hard copy application form for $85

II- IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE WAIVER? IF YES, WHAT ARE THE

CONDITIONS?

Yes, each year we give “prepaid applications” to a number of top students. Prepaid

applications are LAU applications free of charge.

III- WHAT ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED WITH THE

APPLICATION? IS THERE ANY FEE?

No extra fees imposed for extra documents nor for the financial aid application.

The documents required for admissions are:

A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant

Original transcripts of grades 10, 11 and 12

Official SAT I scores

A copy of the student’s ID card

A certified copy of the Lebanese Baccalaureate or its equivalent once

available

IV- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EARLY ADMISSIONS?

It is always advisable to submit your application before the regular admissions

deadline, even if your application is incomplete, because:

You can secure your place earlier in the major of your choice

You can benefit from regular admission advice and orientation

You get your acceptance early in march 2018, so you have plenty of time to

make a decision

You can appeal to the decision of your application in case it got rejected

V- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF REGULAR AND LATE

ADMISSIONS?

It is not preferred to apply during the late admissions. Even though you may be able to secure

a place at LAU, you might not be able to fully benefit from LAU’s financial aid and

scholarships. Additionally, it might be too late to sit again for the sat exam.

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VI- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

Upon submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email from LAU

with your LAU username, password and unique ID number once your file is

processed.

VII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED?

You can check the status of your application by logging in your LAU portal using

your LAU username and password.

VIII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT I GOT ACCEPTED/REJECTED?

Upon issuing a decision regarding your application, LAU will send you an sms. You can

also check the status of your application by logging in your LAU portal.

IX- IF I DO NOT GET ACCEPTED THE FIRST TIME, DO I GET ANOTHER

CHANCE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

Yes. If your application was rejected, an admission officer will contact you to

explain the different steps you can take in order to higher your chance of

admission. For example, if your application got rejected because of low Grade 11

grades, you will be asked to provide us with an updated transcript of grade 12

grades, once you do, your file will be re-sent to the admissions committee for

review.

X- DO YOU OFFER FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS UPON

ADMISSIONS? IF YES, HOW DO I APPLY AND WHEN ARE THE

DEADLINES AND WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS AND THE

PERCENTAGES?

LAU offers $30 million US dollars in terms of financial aid and scholarships every year.

If you wish to apply for financial aid, you need to submit your regular application first,

then use the LAU username and password to start your online application for financial

aid.

There are various scholarships that LAU can offer you:

1- Merit scholarships (100% of tuition). Print it out from the website, fill-it-out and submit it

along with your admission application. It is granted to a specific number of top students in

Lebanon.

2- Bacc. Scholarships (50% of tuition). No application required; automatically given to high

school students who score:

-17/20 in GS and LS (Lebanese Bacc.)

-16.5/20 in ES (Lebanese Bacc.)

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-14.25/20 in LH (Lebanese Bacc.)

-18/20 in the French Bacc.

3- SAT scholarships (50% of tuition). No application required; automatically given to high

school students who score 1400/1600

4- Entrance scholarships (10-50% Of tuition fees). An automatic scholarship, given upon

acceptance. It is granted based on a combination of the student’s SAT scores and high

school grades.

5- Honor scholarships for current LAU students (10-50% of tuition)

6- Athletic scholarships (10-15% of tuition fees). Print the application out from the website,

fill-it-out, and submit it along with your admission application.

7- CNRS scholarships (100% of tuition fees + $500 monthly stipend) given to the top 5

students from each section in the Lebanese baccalaureate.

8- University scholarship program for public high school students in partnership with USAID

9- Tomorrow’s leaders scholarship program in partnership with MEPI

XI- HOW CAN I MAINTAIN MY FINANCIAL AID OR SCHOLARSHIP

PERCENTAGE THROUGHOUT MY MAJOR?

In order to maintain your financial aid, you have to maintain a minimum of a

2.0 GPA

Each scholarship has its own conditions to maintain.

XII- IF I APPLY TO A MAJOR AND THEN I DECIDE I WANT TO CHANGE,

CAN I DO THAT? EXPLAIN THE PROCESS

Yes, you can make changes/updates to your application until July 15, 2018. If you

wish to change majors, you can send us an email with your request to

[email protected] or [email protected] with your full

name and LAU ID number.

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XIII- ADMISSIONS WEBSITE HYPERLINK

HTTPS://ADMISSIONS.LAU.EDU.LB/APPLY/

XIV- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

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APPLICANTS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

UNIVERSITY:

NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY LOUAIZE

LOCATION: MAIN CAMPUS:

ZOUK MOSBEH, LEBANON

OFF CAMPUS:

BARSA-KOURA, LEBANON

DEIR EL KAMAR-SHOUF, LEBANON

ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE NAME , EMAIL, AND PHONE NUMBER:

1-MR. GEORGES GHALEB, [email protected]. 09 208000 EXT: 2311

2-MRS. NAYLA BASBOUS, [email protected]. 09 208000 EXT: 2485

OFFICE HOURS:

8: 00 A.M TO 4: 00 P.M

SECTION A

I- UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES:

List of Undergraduate Degrees:

RAMEZ CHAGOURY FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, ARTS & DESIGN (FAAD)

Bachelor of Architecture 172 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design 136 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design 102 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design 102 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Decorative Arts and Crafts 102 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Photography 102 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Music 99 credits with the following emphasis:

Musicology

Musimedialogy

Jazz Music

Master of Arts in Design 36 credits

Master of Arts in Music 36 credits

FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMICS (FBAE)

Bachelor of Science in Economics 90 credits

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting 92 credits

Bachelor of Business Administration - Banking & Finance 92 credits

Bachelor of Business Administration

Int’l Business Management 92 credits

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing 92 credits

Bachelor of Business Administration - Financial Engineering 99 credits

Bachelor of Business Administration with the following emphasis: 92 credits

Distribution and Logistics Management

Health Care Management

Human Resources Management

Management

Bachelor of Hotel Management and Tourism with the following emphasis:

Food & Beverage Management 104 credits

Hospitality Management 103 credits

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Travel & Tourism Management 103 credits

Hospitality Events Management 103 credits

Master of Business Administration (General M.B.A.) 39 credits

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) 39 credits with the following emphasis:

Finance

Human Resources Management

Project Management

Master of Science in Financial Risk Management 30 credits

Master of Science in Business Strategy* 30 credits

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING (FE)

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering 150 credits

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer and Communication Engineering 150 credits

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering 150 credits

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering 150 credits

Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering 150 credits

Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering 150 credits

Master of Science in Civil Engineering 30 credits

Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering 30 credits

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering 30 credits

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES (FH)

Bachelor of Arts in Education

Basic Education and Teaching Diploma 120 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts with the following emphasis:

Radio/TV 103 credits

Journalism and Electronic Media 102 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Marketing 102 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 97 credits with the following emphasis:

Clinical

Educational

Industrial

Bachelor of Arts in English Language 102 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Translation and Interpretation

Translation 108 credits

Interpretation 108 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education and Sport 99 credits

Teaching Diploma in English 21 credits

Teaching Diploma in Mathematics 21 credits

Teaching Diploma in Education 21 credits

Teaching Diploma in Life Science 21 credits

Teaching Diploma in Physical Education 21 credits

Teaching Diploma in Arabic Literature 21 credits

Teaching Diploma in Chemistry 21 credits

Teaching Diploma in Physics 21 credits

Teaching Diploma in Computer Science 21 credits

Teaching Certificate 18 credits

Teaching Certificate in Arabic Language and Literature 18 credits

Master of Arts in English Language and Literature 30 credits with the following emphasis:

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Applied Linguistics and TEFL

Literature

Master of Arts in Translation 36 credits with the following emphasis:

Translation

Interpretation

Master of Arts in Media Studies 39 credits with the following emphasis:

Television Management and Production

Electronic Journalism and Public Relations

Advertising

Master of Arts in Education 33 credits with the following emphasis:

School Management and Educational Leadership

Special Education

Educational Technology

Master of Arts in Psychology - Educational Psychology 36 credits

FACULTY OF LAW & POLITICAL SCIENCE (FLPS)

Bachelor of Law 140 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science 105 credits with the following emphasis:

NGOs

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

American Studies 105 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Euro-Mediterranean Studies 105 credits

Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs and Diplomacy 105 credits

Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration 105 credits

Master of Arts in Political Science 36 credits with the following emphasis:

NGOs

Human Rights

Master of Arts in International Affairs and Diplomacy 36 credits with the following emphasis:

International Law

Master of Arts in Public Administration

FACULTY OF NATURAL & APPLIED SCIENCES (FNAS)

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science 94 credits with the following emphasis:

Computer Science

Information Technology

Computer Graphics and Animation

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Sciences 94 credits

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics 90 credits

Bachelor of Science in Biology 92 credits

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science 92 credits

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry 92 credits

Bachelor of Science in Business Computing with the following emphasis: 94 credits

Business Computing

Management Information Systems

Bachelor of Science in Geographic Information Systems 91 credits

Bachelor of Science in Physics 95 credits

Master of Sciences in Computer Science 30 credits

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Master of Sciences in Biology 36 credits

Master of Sciences in Financial Mathematics 33 credits

Master of Sciences in Mathematics 33 credits

Master of Sciences in Astrophysics 36 credits

Master of Sciences in Industrial Chemistry 36 credits With the following emphasis:

School Management and Educational Leadership

Special Education

Educational Technology

FACULTY OF NURSING & HEALTH SCIENCES (FNHS)

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology 103 credits

Bachelor of Nursing 105 credits

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics 95 credits

Bachelor of Science in Food Safety and Quality Management 93 credits

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Business 92 credits

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry 92 credits

Master of Science in Human Nutrition 35 credits

Master of Science in Food Safety and Quality Management 36 credits

List of Hit/New Undergraduate Degrees:

BS IN BIO CHEMISTRY

List of Minors and requirements:

RAMEZ CHAGOURY FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, ARTS & DESIGN (FAAD)

Graphic Design 18 credits

Jazz 15 credits

Photography 18 credits

FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMICS (FBAE)

Accounting 15 credits

Finance 15 credits

Economics 15 credits

Management 15 credits

Marketing Management 15 credits

Distribution and Logistics Management 15 credits

Human Resources Management 15 credits

Food and Beverage Management 20 credits

Hospitality Services Management 18 credits

Travel and Tourism 16 credits

Events Management 16 credits

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING (FE)

Engineering Management 18 credits

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES (FH)

English 18 credits

Translation 16 credits

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Physical Education and Sport 15 credits

Advertising and Marketing 18 credits

Radio and Television 17 credits

Journalism 18 credits

Arabic Language and Literature 15 credits

Public Relations 18 credits

Philosophy 18 credits

Sociology 15 credits

Psychology 18 credits

FACULTY OF NATURAL & APPLIED SCIENCES (FNAS)

Geographic Information Systems 15 credits

Actuarial Sciences 18 credits

Mathematics 15 credits

Physics 16 credits

Biology 17 credits

FACULTY OF LAW & POLITICAL SCIENCE (FLPS)

Political Science 18 credits

International Affairs and Diplomacy 18 credits

Public Administration 18 credits

Middle Eastern Studies 18 credits

Strategic Studies 18 credits

Gender Studies 18 credits

Peace and Conflict Studies 18 credits

Euro Mediterranean Studies 18 credits

American Studies 18 credits

FACULTY OF NURSING & HEALTH SCIENCES (FNHS)

Nutrition 15 credits

Food Safety and Quality Management 15 credits

Requirements:

Minors are not stand-alone degrees. They can only be taken while the student is registered in an

undergraduate degree.

Only 2 courses can be double-dipped.

Double Majors and requirements:

Students can request to double major. LAC courses will be waived for the second degree. Only 2 courses

can be double-dipped.

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II - TUITION FEES BY MAJOR / MINOR:

> UNDERGRADUATE TUITION FEES

Tuition / Credit Hour (Engineering) L.L. 660,000 (USD 440)

Tuition / Credit Hour (Architecture) L.L. 615,000 (USD 410)

Tuition / Credit Hour (Business) L.L. 550,000 (USD 367)

Tuition / Credit Hour (All Others) L.L. 530,000 (USD 353)

Tuition / Intensive English Course L.L. 4,000,000 (USD 2667)

Tuition / Credit Hour (Auditing) 75% of credit tuition

> GRADUATE TUITION

Tuition / Credit Hour (Engineering) L.L. 910,000 (USD 607)

Tuition / Credit Hour (Architecture) L.L. 850,000 (USD 567)

Tuition / Credit Hour (Business) L.L. 775,000 (USD 517)

Tuition / Credit Hour (All Others) L.L. 745,000 (USD 497)

Tuition / Credit Hour (Remedial Courses) L.L. 660,000 (USD 440)

Auditing / Credit Hour per Semester 75% of credit tuition

NOTE: *ALL FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ON A YEARLY BASIS.

III - LANGUAGE OF TEACHING (ENGLISH/FRENCH)

ENGLISH

IV - UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS (FRESHMEN- SOPHOMORE

LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE II- SOPHOMORE FRENCH BACCALAUREATE)

Freshman Requirements

Non-Lebanese students or students who have followed a High School program for at least three years may

apply to the Freshman Class. They must hold a secondary school certificate (Grade 12) recognized by the

Lebanese Ministry of Education. Applicants to the Freshman Class are required to take the Scholastic

Aptitude Test SAT I prior to registration as required by the Lebanese Ministry of Education for the

equivalence of the Lebanese Baccalaureate Part II. SAT II tests, which correspond to the Freshman

Sciences or Arts streams, should be taken during the Freshman year. SAT I includes Evidence-Based

Reading/Writing and Math. SAT II (Arts) includes Math 1C plus two SAT II Subjects Tests. SAT II

(Sciences) includes Math 2C plus two of the following science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics).

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The required minimum score for the combined SAT I and SAT II is 2600 for Freshman Arts and 2750 for

Freshman Sciences (old scores) whereas 2150 for Freshman Arts and 2300 for Freshman Sciences (new

scores).

Moreover, applicants to the Freshman Class must obtain a written authorization from the Equivalence

Committee of the Lebanese Ministry of Education. This document will allow students to pursue their

higher education on the basis of a foreign program.

Sophomore And First Year Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the Sophomore or First Year Class, applicants must hold the Lebanese Baccalaureate

Part II or its equivalent, as determined by the Lebanese Ministry of Education. The strand of the Lebanese

Baccalaureate Part II (General Sciences, Literature and Humanities, Social Sciences and Economics, Life

Sciences) must correspond to the requirements of the desired program of study of the respective Faculties

at NDU. Applicants must accumulate a certain composite score (CS) required by these Faculties to be

admitted in their respective majors. This score is calculated by allocating 55% weight to the last 2 years’

school averages and 45% to NDU Math Aptitude Test or Math for SAT I.

V- ENTRANCE EXAMS AND PASSING GRADES FOR DIFFERENT MAJORS.

All applicants must satisfy a minimum level of English proficiency to be admitted. Notre Dame

University recognizes one of the following instruments to measure this level:

• EET (English Entrance Test), administered by NDU,

OR

• TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign Language),

OR

• Writing Section of Old SAT I / Reading & Writing Section of Redesigned SAT I

OR

• IELTS (International English Language Testing System),

A student must pass the EET with a minimum score of 650 to be admitted without remedial English

courses, and a minimum score of 350 to be admitted with Intensive English course (ENL 002). Below are

the required remedial English courses along with their corresponding EET score ranges.

A student must pass the TOEFL with a minimum score of 243 (computer-based), [590-593] (paper based)

or [96-97] (internet-based, or iBT), to be admitted without remedial English courses, and a minimum

score of 180 (computer-based), [507-510] (paper-based) or 64 (internet-based), to be admitted with

Intensive English course (ENL 002). Following are the required remedial English courses along with their

corresponding internet-based TOEFL score ranges.

TOEFL iBT Score Ranges Accepted/Rejected Corresponding English Courses

96 - 97 Accepted ENL 213 (Sophomore Level)

88 - 95 Accepted ENL 110 (3 credits - Remedial)

71 - 87 Accepted ENL 1051 (5 credits - Remedial)

64 - 70 Accepted ENL 0022 (9 credits - Intensive)

Below 64 Rejected or take NDU EET

EET Score Ranges Accepted/Rejected Corresponding English Courses

650 and above Accepted ENL 213 (Sophomore Level)

600 - 649 Accepted ENL 110 (3 credits - Remedial)

500 - 599 Accepted ENL 1051 (5 credits - Remedial)

350 - 499 Accepted ENL 0022 (9 credits - Intensive)

0 - 349 Rejected or Repeat NDU EET

A student must pass the SAT I Writing with a minimum score of 480 to be admitted without remedial

English courses, and a minimum score of 360 to be admitted with Intensive English course (ENL 002).

Following are the required remedial English courses along with their corresponding SAT score ranges.

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SAT I Writing Score Ranges Accepted/Rejected Corresponding English Courses

480 and above Accepted ENL 213 (Sophomore Level)

430 - 470 Accepted ENL 110 (3 credits - Remedial)

380 - 420 Accepted ENL 1051 (5 credits - Remedial)

360 - 370 Accepted ENL 0022 (9 credits - Intensive)

Below 360 Rejected or take NDU EET

A student must pass the SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing with a minimum score of 540 to be

admitted without remedial English courses, and a minimum score of 410 to be admitted with Intensive

English course (ENL 002).

Following are the required remedial English courses along with their corresponding SAT score ranges.

SAT I Reading/Writing Score Ranges Accepted/Rejected Corresponding English Courses

540 and above Accepted ENL 213 (Sophomore Level)

490 - 530 Accepted ENL 110 (3 credits - Remedial)

430 - 480 Accepted ENL 1051 (5credits - Remedial)

410 - 420 Accepted ENL 0022 (9 credits - Intensive)

Below 410 Rejected or take NDU EET

IELTS Score Ranges Accepted/Rejected Corresponding English Courses

7 Accepted ENL 213 (Sophomore Level)

6.5 Accepted ENL 110 (3 credits - Remedial)

6.0 Accepted ENL 1051 (5 credits - Remedial)

5.5 Accepted ENL 0022 (9 credits - Intensive)

Below 5.5 Rejected or take NDU EET

VI- IMPORTANT DATES (EARLY ADMISSIONS- REGULAR ADMISSIONS- LATE

ADMISSIONS- ENTRANCE EXAMS):

Important admission dates and deadlines for the academic year 2017-2018

Applicants may retrieve their Letter of Admission along with the registration process guideline on-line

from the university website, or collect them from the Office of Admissions. In case of missing

documents, applicants are encouraged to pass by the Office of Admissions Counter for further assistance.

Semester Application Timeline

Spring Semester, 2018 Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 - Monday, Dec. 4, 2017

Fall Semester, 2018 Monday, Jan. 8, 2018 - Monday, July 30, 2018

Semester Application Deadline Examination Dates Decision Dates

Spring Semester, 2018 Dec. 4, 2017 Dec. 7, 2017 Dec. 21, 2017

Early Admission, Fall 2018 Jan. 31, 2018 Feb. 3, 2018 Feb. 23, 2018

Regular Admission I, Fall 2018 March 14, 2018 March 17, 2018 April 19, 2018

Regular Admission II, Fall 2018 May 28, 2018 May 31, 2018 June 21, 2018

Regular Admission III, Fall 2018 July 30, 2018 Aug. 2, 2018 Aug. 23, 2018

VII - OPEN DOORS DATES:

Open Doors Main Campus Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Open Doors Shouf Campus Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Open Doors North Lebanon Campus Friday, April 20, 2018

VIII - SHADOWING DATES: Starting November 6

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SECTION B

I- HOW TO APPLY? (ONLINE OR HARDCOPY)WHAT IS THE FEE?

To apply online, follow the link: https://sis.ndu.edu.lb/iApply/ Applications could be picked up from the Office of Admissions.

Application fee is: L.L 100,000

II- IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE WAIVER? IF YES, WHAT ARE THE

CONDITIONS?

Not Applicable

III- WHAT ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED WITH THE

APPLICATION? IS THERE ANY FEE?

The following documents must be submitted with each application form:

• A Secondary School Record for the last three academic years (Grades 10, 11 and 12);

• A Letter of Recommendation from the Principal;

• A photocopy of the National Identity Card or Passport;

• Two recent passport-size photos; and

• A certified copy of Lebanese Baccalaureate Part II or its equivalence.

Applicants must either sit for the NDU Entrance Exams or submit scores of external exams (TOEFL,

SAT I,

and IELTS).

Freshman applicants must additionally submit:

o An official school document attesting that they have completed

and passed their High School requirements or High School Diploma;

o A certified copy of the written authorization from the Equivalence Committee; and

o Scores of SAT I (upon submission of the application), and SAT II (once available. Note: SAT II

scores should be submitted before the end of the second Freshman semester).

Applicants must submit original or certified copies of all the required documents. All submitted

documents, whether the applicant has been accepted or not, become the property of N

IV- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EARLY ADMISSIONS?

Kindly contact the Office of Admissions at 09-208000 ext. 2156 or by email: [email protected]

Thank you.

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V- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF REGULAR AND LATE ADMISSIONS?

Kindly contact the Office of Admissions at 09-208000 ext. 2156 or by email: [email protected]

Thank you.

VI- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

When applying online, a confirmation email will be received.

When applying at the Office of Admissions, a receipt will be distributed.

VII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED?

The website may be checked for processing or you may pass by the Office of Admissions.

VIII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT I GOT ACCEPTED/REJECTED?

The website may be checked for processing or you may pass by the Office of Admissions.

IX- IF I DO NOT GET ACCEPTED THE FIRST TIME, DO I GET ANOTHER

CHANCE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

If you were not accepted due to a low composite score, you can re-apply by repeating the

entrance exams which would give you the opportunity to raise your grades

X- DO YOU OFFER FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS UPON ADMISSIONS?

IF YES, HOW DO I APPLY AND WHEN ARE THE DEADLINES AND WHAT ARE

THE CONDITIONS AND THE PERCENTAGES?

You can receive financial aid upon admission. please contact the Office of Admissions or the

Office of Financial Aid for further details.

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XI- HOW CAN I MAINTAIN MY FINANCIAL AID OR SCHOLARSHIP PERCENTAGE

THROUGHOUT MY MAJOR?

Students shall continue to benefit from the Undergraduate Scholarship upon completing 12 credits at the Sophomore level while maintaining a GPA above 3.40/4.00, as per the following:

3.40<GPA<3.65 Students are granted a 25 percent scholarship;

3.66<GPA<3.79 Students are granted a 50 percent scholarship; and

3.80<GPA<4.00 Students are granted a 75 percent scholarship.

XII- IF I APPLY TO A MAJOR AND THEN I DECIDE I WANT TO CHANGE, CAN I DO

THAT? EXPLAIN THE PROCESS

A petition can be filled requesting a change of major. The student’s file will be evaluated based on the

initial school and entrance exams grades submitted with the application.

XIII- ADMISSIONS WEBSITE HYPERLINK

HTTP://WWW.NDU.EDU.LB/ADMISSIONS

XIV- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

NOT APPLICABLE.

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APPLICANTS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

UNIVERSITY: Université Antonine

LOCATION: MAIN CAMPUS: Baabda

OFF CAMPUS:

Zahle Branch & Mejdlaya Branch

ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE NAME , EMAIL, AND PHONE NUMBER:

1-Ryan Abboudy 05-927000 Ext : 1141 [email protected]

2- Elias Maalouf 05-927000 Ext : 1144 [email protected]

OFFICE HOURS:

7:45 Till 16:15 from Monday to Friday

8:00 Till 12:00 Saturdays

SECTION A

I- UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES:

List of Undergraduate Degrees:

1- Bachelor of Business Administration

2- Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Telecommunications

3- Bachelor in Advertising

4- Bachelor in Audiovisual

5- Bachelor in Graphic design

6- Bachelor in Journalism and Communication

7- Bachelor in Physiotherapy

8- Bachelor in Nursing

9- Bachelor in Dental Laboratory Technology

10- Bachelor of arts in Theological Science and Pastoral Studies

11- Bachelor of arts in Music

12- Bachelor of arts in Physical Education and Sports

List of Hit/New Undergraduate Degrees:

Faculty of Music and Musicology – Music-Therapy Program

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List of Minors and requirements:

Students can easily choose between plenty of elective courses according to their interest.

Double Majors and requirements:

Students must consider that no courses will overlap in their schedule, and meet all the

Admissions requirements

II - TUITION FEES BY MAJOR / MINOR:

1- Bachelor of Business Administration - 204 $ / credit

2- Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Telecommunications - 224 $ / credit

3- Bachelor in Advertising - 209 $ / credit

4- Bachelor in Audiovisual - 209 $ / credit

5- Bachelor in Graphic design - 209 $ / credit

6- Bachelor in Journalism and Communication - 209 $ / credit

7- Bachelor in Physiotherapy - 214 $ / credit

8- Bachelor in Nursing - 140 $ / credit

9- Bachelor in Dental Laboratory Technology - 168 $ / credit

10- Bachelor of arts in Theological Science and Pastoral Studies - 25 $ / credit

11- Bachelor of arts in Music - 122 $ / credit

12- Bachelor of arts in Physical Education and Sports - 178 $ / credit

III - LANGUAGE OF TEACHING (ENGLISH/FRENCH)

French, English and Arabic

IV - UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS (FRESHMEN- SOPHOMORE

LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE II- SOPHOMORE FRENCH BACCALAUREATE)

- Lebanese baccalaureate or its equivalent by the MEHE

- Admissions Requirements ( including Admissions documents and Entrance exams)

V- ENTRANCE EXAMS AND PASSING GRADES FOR DIFFERENT MAJORS.

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1- Bachelor of Business Administration

*French section: English placement test + French Placement test

*English section: English Placement test

2- Master of Engineering in Computer Science and Telecommunications

*French section: Math + Physics + English Placement test + French Placement test

*English section: Math + Physics + English Placement test

3- Bachelor in Advertising

French Placement test + English placement test + General Knowledge + interview

4- Bachelor in Audiovisual

French Placement test + English placement test + General Knowledge + interview

5- Bachelor in Graphic Design

*French Placement test + English placement test + General Knowledge + interview

6- Bachelor in Journalism

*French section: French Placement test + English placement test + General

Knowledge + interview

*English section: English placement test + General Knowledge + interview

7- Bachelor in Physiotherapy

*English placement test + interview

8- Bachelor in Nursing

*French Placement test + English Placement test + Interview )

9- Bachelor in Dental Laboratory Technology

*English Placement test + Interview + Dental Drawing + Manuel dexterity test

10- Bachelor of arts in Theological Science and Pastoral Studies

*No Tests required

11- Bachelor of arts in music

*French section: English placement test + French Placement test + Interview

*English section: English Placement test + Interview

12- Bachelor of arts in physical education and sports

*French section: English placement test + French Placement test + Capacity Test +

Medical Test

*English section: English Placement test + Capacity Test + Medical Test

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VI- IMPORTANT DATES (EARLY ADMISSIONS- REGULAR ADMISSIONS- LATE

ADMISSIONS- ENTRANCE EXAMS):

-Applications Submission starting November 2017

*Early Admissions:

Session 1: 10th of February 2018

*Regular Admissions:

Session 1 : 4th & 5th of June 2018

Session 2 : 18th & 19th of July 2018

Session 3 : 6th & 7th of September 2018

VII - OPEN DOORS DATES:

6th & 7th March 2018

VIII - SHADOWING DATES:

Upon students’ Requests

SECTION B

I- HOW TO APPLY? (ONLINE OR HARDCOPY)WHAT IS THE FEE?

Ua.edu.lb -> Admissions - > Applications to Download -> Undergraduate Program

Students must fully fill the application form and return back to the Admissions Office

70 $ : Application fees

50 $ : Exams fees (If Available)

II- IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE WAIVER? IF YES, WHAT ARE THE

CONDITIONS?

Students who submit their applications for the early Admissions session, they won’t be paying

the application fees (70$)

III- WHAT ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED WITH THE

APPLICATION? IS THERE ANY FEE?

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-2 recent colored passport-size photos

-2 photocopies of the applicant’s identity card /individual satus record or passport

-Photocopy of the family status record

-A certified transcript of the school records for the last 3 years of secondary education

-One certified copy of the lebanese baccalaureate or its equivilent by the ministry of education

and higher education

IV- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EARLY ADMISSIONS?

Student who submit their applications in the early Admissions session:

-If the student got accepted, he will reserve his place since certain faculties accept limited

number of students per year.

-Free Application fees

V- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF REGULAR AND LATE

ADMISSIONS?

In late Admissions, students won’t have another chance to change their major before the

academic year starts, and critical limited number of students departments will be full and the

probability of accepting students to those departments will be very minim.

VI- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

We are working on an online application. Until now, students must submit their applications at

the Admissions office

VII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED?

Each and every student will have a test schedule showing the tests required, the time and the

date.

VIII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT I GOT ACCEPTED/REJECTED?

Results are published on a special link communicated to students when submitting their

applications and when sitting for the entrance exam.

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IX- IF I DO NOT GET ACCEPTED THE FIRST TIME, DO I GET ANOTHER

CHANCE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

Students who fail to pass the test, can sit for another test scheduled in an upcoming session.

Students will repay the entrance exam fees.

X- DO YOU OFFER FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS UPON

ADMISSIONS? IF YES, HOW DO I APPLY AND WHEN ARE THE

DEADLINES AND WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS AND THE

PERCENTAGES?

Students can contact the financial aid office after submitting their applications.

*The scholarship upon Admissions is as follow:

Based on Grade 12 School Records

14/20 – 14.99/20 = 50 % on the first semester

15/20 and > = 75 % on the first semester

Based on the official exam:

14/20 = 50 % on the whole academic year

16/20 = 100% on the whole academic year

*Sports scholarships

*Scale of fees: Students are allowed to pay their tuition fees in several installments.

*Financial aid on admissions: These aids are available to students with financial needs as determined by the Office of Social

Affairs. Students will know the reduction rate prior to registration.

*Student employment: Work paid by the University to students in order to finance their schooling.

*Sibling discount:

In case of two siblings enrolled at UA, a 10% discount will be given to one of them. In case of

three siblings, a 10% will be given to the second and a 20% to the third.

XI- HOW CAN I MAINTAIN MY FINANCIAL AID OR SCHOLARSHIP

PERCENTAGE THROUGHOUT MY MAJOR?

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Undergraduate Honors Scholarship (awarded by semester):

85-86.99 = 25%

87-89.99 = 50%

90-91.99 = 75%

92 > = 100%

XII- IF I APPLY TO A MAJOR AND THEN I DECIDE I WANT TO CHANGE,

CAN I DO THAT? EXPLAIN THE PROCESS

Students can change major within the admissions cycle (if admissions sessions are still

running) through the Admissions office.

If students already enrolled in courses, an internal transfer process is required. (between

faculties and General Secretariat)

XIII- ADMISSIONS WEBSITE HYPERLINK

http://www.upa.edu.lb/en/admissions/orientation-admissions-office.html

XIV- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

In the name of Université Antonine, the Admissions Office thank you in advance for all your

efforts and wish you a fruitful Academic year.

Thank you

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APPLICANTS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

UNIVERSITY: La Sagesse

LOCATION: MAIN CAMPUS: Furn El

Chebbak

OFF CAMPUS: Achrafieh

ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE NAME , EMAIL, AND PHONE NUMBER:

1-Layale Merhej/ 01-291091/ [email protected]

2-Nelly Jarrouj / 01-291091/ [email protected]

OFFICE HOURS: 8:30 till 4:30

SECTION A

I- UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES:

List of Undergraduate Degrees:

1- Bachelor in Law

2- Bachelor in Canon Law

3- Bachelor in Ecclesiastic sciences

4- Bahelor In Business Administration and Finance

5- Bachelor In Management Information Systems

6- Bachelor in Nursing

7- Bachelor in Physiotherapy

8- Bachelor in Medical imaging & Therapeutic Radiology

9- Engineering Degree

10- Bachelor In Hospitality Management

11- Bachelor in Political Science and International Relations

List of Hit/New Undergraduate Degrees:

Faculty of Engineering: Engineering degree

1. Bio- Food Engineering options:

- Biotechnology

- Food Industries

- Toxicology and Microbiology

- Processes

2. Chemical engineering options:

- Petroleum and Engineering Process

- Organic and Pharmaceutical Industry

- Industrial Processes for Environment

3. Biomedical Engineering options:

- Biomechanics

- Bioinformatics

- Biomedical Instrumentation

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4. Computer Engineering and Telecom options:

- Software Engineering

- Computer Networks and Security

- Industrial computer and instrumentation

5. Mechatronics options:

- Industrial Devices Design

- Automated Engineering System

Faculty Of Business and Finance:

Bachelor of Business Administration

Minor International Business and Economic Development

Bachelor of Business Administration

Minor Economics

List of Minors and requirements:

• Banking and Finance

• Accounting and auditing

• Financial Economics

• Supply Chain Management

• Human Resource Management

• General Business

• International Business and Economic Development

• Management Information systems

• Financial Engineering

• Management

• Marketing

• Economics

Double Majors and requirements:

Double Majors in Political Science and International Relations

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II - TUITION FEES BY MAJOR / MINOR:

FACULTY OF LAW: 200$ PER CREDIT

FACULTY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE : 200$ PER CREDIT

FACUTY OF BUSINESS AND FINANCE: 200 $ PER CREDIT

FACULTY OF CANON LAW : 2 000 000LL FOR THR FIRST YEAR / SECOND

THIRD AND FOURTH :3 700 000 LL

FACULTY OF ECCLESIASTIC SCIENCES 26$ PER CREDIT

FACULTY OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT 244 $ PER CREDIT

FACULTY OF PUBLIC HEALTH: 200 $ PER CREDIT

FACULTY OF ENGINNERING : 340$ PER CREDIT

III - LANGUAGE OF TEACHING (ENGLISH/FRENCH)

English & French

IV - UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS (FRESHMEN- SOPHOMORE

LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE II- SOPHOMORE FRENCH BACCALAUREATE)

THE LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE, OR ITS OFFICIAL EQUIVALENCE

CERTIFIED BY THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION

V- ENTRANCE EXAMS AND PASSING GRADES FOR DIFFERENT MAJORS.

o Faculty of Law: French or English and General Culture

o Faculty of Business Administration and Finance: French, English and Math

o Faculty of Political science and I.R: French or English and General Culture

o Faculty of Public Health: French or English and Biology

o Faculty of Hospitality Management: Interview

o Faculty of Engineering: French ,English, Math, Biology, Physics and Chemistry

VI- IMPORTANT DATES (EARLY ADMISSIONS- REGULAR ADMISSIONS- LATE

ADMISSIONS- ENTRANCE EXAMS):

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1) Pre-registration: From March till September (Before Tests dates)

2) Registration: The day after the results according to each faculty ( for any delay the

student will be informed by the admission office)

VII - OPEN DOORS DATES: Not defined Yet

VIII - SHADOWING DATES: According to school’s request

SECTION B

I- HOW TO APPLY? (ONLINE OR HARDCOPY)WHAT IS THE FEE?

HARDCOPY

FEES OF REGISTRATION : 100.000LL

II- IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE WAIVER? IF YES, WHAT ARE THE

CONDITIONS?

THERE IS NO APPLICATION FEE WAIVER

III- WHAT ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED WITH THE

APPLICATION? IS THERE ANY FEE?

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1-Individual Civil status certificate not more than 6 months old (for Military: Status N◦ 2)

2-Recent family civil status certificate not more than 6 months old, (for the Lebanese

applicants who are not covered by the NSSF)

3-3 recent passport photos

4-Copy of the Lebanese baccalaureate, or its official equivalence certified by the Ministry

of Education and Higher Education

5-Photocopy of the secondary school record or transcript of the last year of secondary

school

6-Original certificate from the National Social Security Fund for those who are covered or

its equivalence ( issue date not exceeding three months), otherwise, an enrollment fees

settlement of LBP 205.000, for enrollment fees at the NSSF for one year

7- Results SAT, ACT, USJ test d’aptitude, Cambridge, English exam, EEE, Toefl, DELF

etc.

Entrance exam fees: LBP 100.000 (fees may change without prior notice)

Registration fees all faculties LBP 200.000 / faculty of Hospitality Management: LBP

350.000 + first payment / faculty of Ecclesial Sciences LBP 75.000 (fees may change without

prior notice)

IV- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EARLY ADMISSIONS?

THE EARLY ADMISSIONS ALLOW THE STUDENTS TO HAVE

ANOTHER CHANCE IF THEY GET REJECTED IN THEIR FIRST

ENTRANCE EXAM.

THE EARLY ADMISSIONS DIFFICULTY IS IN THE TIME SEPARATING

THE EARLY ADMISSION APPLICATION AND THE COURSES

BEGINNING WHICH CAN BE LONG .

V- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF REGULAR AND LATE

ADMISSIONS?

THE REGULAR AND LATE ADMISSIONS ALLOW STUDENTS TO

HAVE THEIR RESULTS FASTLY, BUT THEY CAN CHOOSE WRONG

MAJORS ONCE THEY ARE RUSHED BY TIME.

VI- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

THE STUDENT SUBMITS BY HIMSELF HIS APPLICATION.

VII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED?

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THE STUDENT’S APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED ONCE HE

SUBMITS HIS DOCUMENTS AND GETS REGISTERED FOR THE

ENTRANCE EXAM.

VIII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT I GOT ACCEPTED/REJECTED?

THE RESULTS ARE POSTED ON SAGESSE WEBSITE:

WWW.ULS.EDU.LB

IX- IF I DO NOT GET ACCEPTED THE FIRST TIME, DO I GET ANOTHER

CHANCE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

IF ANY STUDENT DOES NOT GET ACCEPTED, HE CAN APPLY FOR

THE SECOND ENTRANCE EXAM.

X- DO YOU OFFER FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS UPON

ADMISSIONS? IF YES, HOW DO I APPLY AND WHEN ARE THE

DEADLINES AND WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS AND THE

PERCENTAGES?

FINANCIAL AID IS POSSIBLE AT ULS AFTER STUDYING THE

STUDENTS FILES.

STUDENTS CAN ALSO BENEFIT FROM OTHER OPPORTUNITIES SUCH

AS:

1- BANK LOANS

2- SPECIALIZED SITES THAT CAN HELP STUDENTS FOR

SCHOLARSHIPS AND EXTERNAL AIDS

STARTING OCTOBER, THE STUDENT CAN APPLY TO THE SOCIAL

OFFICE WHERE HIS FILE IS STUDIED TO DECIDE WHAT TYPE OF

FINANCIAL AID HE CAN GET , THE CONDITIONS , PERCENTAGES AND

OTHER DETAILS.

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XI- HOW CAN I MAINTAIN MY FINANCIAL AID OR SCHOLARSHIP

PERCENTAGE THROUGHOUT MY MAJOR?

EACH FACULTY HAS ITS OWN RULES

XII- IF I APPLY TO A MAJOR AND THEN I DECIDE I WANT TO CHANGE,

CAN I DO THAT? EXPLAIN THE PROCESS

EACH STUDENT CAN CHANGE HIS MAJOR BY APPLYING FOR THE

NEW ONE.

XIII- ADMISSIONS WEBSITE HYPERLINK

HTTP://WWW.ULS.EDU.LB/FR

HTTP://WWW.ULS.EDU.LB/FR/ADMINISTRATION/ORIENTATION-ET-

ADMISSION

XIV- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

OUR ADMISSION AND ORIENTATION OFFICE IS ALWAYS AVAILABLE

FOR ANY INFORMATION OR HELP. IF YOU NEED ANY SPECIAL

INTERVENTION, WE CAN DO IT WITH YOU DIRECTLY AND EVEN

OUTSIDE THE FORUM.

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APPLICANTS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

UNIVERSITY: University Of Balamand (UOB)

LOCATION: MAIN CAMPUS:

BALAMAND - AL KURAH CAMPUS

OFF CAMPUS:

1- SIN EL FIL – BEIRUT CAMPUS

2- ST. GEORGE HEALTH COMPLEX –

ASHRAFIEH CAMPUS

3- BEINO – AKKAR CAMPUS

4- SOUK EL GHARB – ALEY CAMPUS

ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE NAME , EMAIL, AND PHONE NUMBER:

1- Mireille Tannous, [email protected], 06-930250 ext : 3945

2- George Farah, [email protected], 06-930250 ext: 3811

3- Abir Abdelrahman, [email protected], 01-562108/9 ext: 5107

4- Raymond Hajj, [email protected], 01-562108/9 ext: 5109

5- Mario Hajjar, [email protected], 01-480056, 01-502370

OFFICE HOURS:

Fall/Spring Semesters: 08:00 till 16:30

Summer Semester: 08:00 till 14:00

SECTION A

I- UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES:

List of Undergraduate Degrees:

Agricultural Engineering B.Tech. (F)

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering B.Tech. €

Animation 2D/3D Licence (F)

Arabic Language and Literature B.A. (A, E or F)

Architectural Studies B.S. (E)

Architecture d'Intérieure Licence (F)

Architecture du Paysage Licence (F&E)

Arts Visuels Licence (F&E)

Biology B .S. (E)

Business Administration B.B.A. (E)

Business Management and Administration B.Tech. (EorF)

Chemical Engineering B.S. (E)

Chemical Engineering B.E. (E)

Chemistry B.S. (E)

Civil Engineering and Construction B.Tech. (EorF)

Civil Engineering B.S. (E)

Civil Engineering B.E. (E)

Computer Engineering B.S. (E)

Computer Engineering B.E. (E)

Computer Graphics and Interactive Media B.F.A. (E)

Computer Science B.S. (E)

Design Produit Licence (F)

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Economics B.S. (E)

Education B.A. (E)

Electrical Engineering B.S. (E)

Electrical Engineering B.E. (E)

English Language and Literature B.A. (E)

Environmental Science B.S. (E)

French Language and Literature B.A. (F)

Graphic Design B.F.A. (E)

Graphisme - Multimédia Licence (F)

Graphisme et Publicité Licence (F)

Health Promotion B.S. (E)

Illustration - Bande Dessinée Licence (F)

Information Technology B.Tech. (F)

Interior Architecture and Design B.F.A. (E)

Languages, Translation B.A. (A, E & F)

Library and Information Science B.L.S. (E)

Mass Media and Communication B.A. (E)

Mathematics B.S. (E)

Mechanical Engineering B.S. (E)

Mechanical Engineering B.E. (E)

Mechatronics Engineering B.Tech. (E or F)

Medical Laboratory Sciences B.S. (E)

Medicine M.D. (E)

Nursing B.S. (E or F)

Nutritional Sciences B.S. (E)

Philosophy B.A. (E or F)

Photographie Licence (F)

Physical Education B.A. (E or F)

Physics B.S. (E)

Political Science and International Affairs B.A. (E)

Psychology B.A. (E or F)

Public Health and Development Sciences B.S. (E)

Réalisation Audiovisuelle Licence (F)

School Library Media Center Training Program Diploma (E or F)

Stylisme et Création de Mode Licence (F)

Telecommunications and Networks Engineering B.Tech. (E or F)

Television B.F.A. (E)

Theology B.Th. (A & E)

Tourism and Hotel Management B.B.A. (E)

B.A, B.B.A., B.S., B.F.A., B.Tech., B.L.S., Licence 3 years starting Sophomore

B.A: Bachelor of Arts

B.B.A: Bachelor of Business Administration

B.S: Bachelor of Sciences

B.F.A: Bachelor of Fine Arts

B.Tech: Bachelor of Technology

B.L.S: Bachelor of Library Sciences

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List of Hit/New Undergraduate Degrees:

Scholarship Support

25% for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

30% for the students majoring in Nursing or Public Health or Health Promotion at the

Faculty of Health Sciences and 100% for top six students majoring in Nursing Main

Campus

50% for the top five students majoring in Mathematics or Environmental Sciences at the

Faculty of Sciences

40% top two applicants in Tourism and Hotel Management and Economics, 30% for the

3rd, 4th and 5th and 25% for the 6th through the 10th

List of Minors and requirements:

Any major could be a minor if the student meets the requirements of admissions to that major

Double Majors and requirements:

The students cannot register in two majors in the same time. They should finish one first and

then register in the second one.

II - TUITION FEES BY MAJOR / MINOR:

*ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) offered at Sin-El-Fil Campus where French is the Language

of Instruction

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III - LANGUAGE OF TEACHING (ENGLISH/FRENCH)

Indicated in Section A I- by Letters (A, F, E)

A: Arabic

F: French

E: English

IV - UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS (FRESHMEN- SOPHOMORE

LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE II- SOPHOMORE FRENCH BACCALAUREATE) Freshman Applicants to Freshman Class should:

Hold a secondary school certificate based on 12 years of schooling, starting with Grade One. This certificate must be awarded by government or private schools and recognized by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and by the University.

Obtain “permission” from the Equivalence Committee of the Lebanese Ministry of Education allowing them to pursue their higher education on the basis of a foreign program.

Take, prior to their admission, SAT. Take, either prior to their admission or during their Freshman year, SAT Subject Tests as follows:

- Students who choose the sciences track should take: Mathematics II (obligatory) plus two tests chosen from Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.

- Students who choose the arts track should take: Mathematics I (obligatory) plus any two tests.

To be eligible for promotion to Sophomore Class the applicant should obtain a minimum cumulative total score (SAT + SAT Subject Tests) of:

Sophomore Students completing 12 years of schooling with one of these credentials: Lebanese Baccalaureate, French Baccalaureate, Syrian Baccalaureate, Jordanian Tawjihi, German Abitur, Official Government Secondary School leaving Certificate, full IB Diploma or IGCSE/GCE (2 A levels or 4 AS levels and 5 O levels) can apply directly to the Sophomore level at UOB. For specific IB or GCE requirements for certain majors, please check: http://gce.balamand.edu.lb and http://ibdiploma.balamand.edu.lb For specific AP program, please check: http://apexaminations.balamand.edu.lb

V- ENTRANCE EXAMS AND PASSING GRADES FOR DIFFERENT MAJORS.

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) SAT is a requirement for all undergraduate applicants. Exempted from SAT are:

Transfer students from other universities (who completed successfuly one year or has 20 transferable credits)

Applicants to majors in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences or ALBA Applicants to majors taught in French

Test dates and related deadlines for SAT and SAT Subject Tests:

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Students are urged to contact the nearest testing center for more details on SAT. When registering for SAT, applicants to the University of Balamand should enter the UOB code 2960, and ask the Educational Testing Service to send the scores directly to the Office of Admissions & Registration

Language Proficiency Requirements English Language Requirement Prior to registration at the University, students admitted to UOB must demonstrate a level of English proficiency consistent with the demands of a program carried on almost exclusively in the English language. This may be done in any one of the following ways:

French Language Requirement (French majors or majors taught in French): Candidates must demonstrate a level of French language proficiency consistent with the requirements of their program of study. To ascertain this proficiency, the candidate must pass the French Entrance Exam (Test de Positionnement). The Undergraduate and graduate students who hold a DELF/DALF with a degree level B2 or C1 will be admitted as FREN 201. Applicants who hold a DELF/DALF with a degree level B1 will be admitted as FREN102, they must complete successfully FREN102 within the first semester of enrollment at the University. For more information about DELF/DALF, please contact l'Institut Français Du Liban or visit their website: www. institutfrançais-liban.com

Registration The French Language Requirement (Test de Positionnement) can be taken at UOB on published entrance exam dates. Refer to the below tables.

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VI- IMPORTANT DATES (EARLY ADMISSIONS- REGULAR ADMISSIONS- LATE

ADMISSIONS- ENTRANCE EXAMS):

Exam Dates at Balamand Languages and Scientific Subjects: Saturday, December 16, 2017 Saturday, July 14, 2018 Saturday, August 4, 2018

For all majors at ALBA - Al Kurah Campus:

For all majors at ALBA - Sin El Fil Campus:

For all majors (except ALBA - Sin El Fil)

For Regular Admission for Spring 2017-2018, the deadline is December 11, 2017 For Regular Admission for Fall 2018-2019, the deadline is May 31, 2018

For all majors at ALBA - Sin El Fil Submission of applications: from February 12 to March 9, 2018. Exams on March 17, 2018; Interviews on

the following week. Submission of applications for residents abroad: June 29, 2018. Exams on July 5, 2018.

Early Admission To qualify for early admission, students must fulfill the following:

Submission of the application before December 22, 2017 Rank in the top 40% for each of the last two years of study prior to application SAT scores (last session is that of November) as follows:

1,130 for Freshman 1,190 for Sophomore Arts 1,250 for Sophomore Sciences

Decisions will be sent out by January 20, 2018. Admission is conditional upon receiving the student’s leaving certificate or high school diploma, on the basis of which admission was sought. Students cannot register until all conditions are met. Applicants who are not granted early admission will be placed in the pool with regular admission applicants.

VII - OPEN DOORS DATES:

Saint George Health Complex – Ashrafieh Campus:

October 17th & 18th , 2017

Balamand Al-Koura – Main Campus :

Octobre 26th & 27th, 2017

Beino – Akkar Campus:

November 1st & 2nd, 2017

Souk El-Ghareb Campus:

November 9th, 2017

ALBA – Sin El-Fil Campus:

February 28th till March 3rd, 2017

VIII - SHADOWING DATES: Any working day at the University that the student

can afford spending it at UOB and March 9th, 2017

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SECTION B

I- HOW TO APPLY? (ONLINE OR HARDCOPY)WHAT IS THE FEE?

Applications are accepted both in hardcopies as well as online on the following link:

http://www.balamand.edu.lb/ProspectiveStudents/Documents/Undergraduate.pdf

II- IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE WAIVER? IF YES, WHAT ARE THE

CONDITIONS?

NO

III- WHAT ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED WITH THE

APPLICATION? IS THERE ANY FEE?

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED The Admissions Committee will compile a file of documents to be considered for your

application to UOB.

To complete the dossier you must submit the following to the Office of Admissions and

Registration.

o A complete and signed application form

o Three recent passport-size photographs (taken within the past 6 months)

o A photocopy of your Identity Card (for Lebanese Applicants) or Passport

o A certified official secondary school certificate (Lebanese Baccalaureate or its equivalence

from the Lebanese Ministry of Education)

o Permission to join the Freshman Program from the Lebanese Ministry of Education (for

Freshman Applicants)

o Official Transcript including course description (for transfer applicants)

o SAT scores (if applicable)

o Your Language Proficiency Test: TOEFL/IELTS/SAT writing section/New SAT writing and

language test/

level DELF-B2 (if applicable)

Undergraduate:

o Official Grades’ Report and Recommendation from each of the schools you have attended

during the

past three years

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o An Application Fee 120,000 L.L. (80 USD) and /or other fees for the placement tests

depending on

your choice of major

Graduate:

o A certified copy of diploma, transcript and two recommendation letters

o A diploma equivalence from the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education (if

applicable)

o An official transcript and course description

o An application fee of 145,000 L.L. (97 USD) and /or other Fees for the placement tests,

depending on your choice of major

The decision about admission will be published on the website (Prospective Students u Student

Applicants 18-19) two weeks after the application is completed and received by the Office of

Admissions

IV- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EARLY ADMISSIONS?

EARLY ADMISSION SCHOLARSHIPS

V- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF REGULAR AND LATE

ADMISSIONS?

LATE AND REGULAR APPLICANTS WOULD MISS THE EARLY ADMISSION

SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE

VI- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

Applicants will be appointed an ID Number once the application is deposited

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VII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED?

All applicants are urged to keep checking the University website (www.balamand.edu.lb) for any updates regarding the Admission Status and extended Deadlines for Applications.

VIII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT I GOT ACCEPTED / REJECTED?

All applicants are urged to keep checking the University website (www.balamand.edu.lb) for any updates regarding the Admission Status and extended Deadlines for Applications.

IX- IF I DO NOT GET ACCEPTED THE FIRST TIME, DO I GET ANOTHER

CHANCE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

If the application wasn’t accepted as early admission it would be automatically transferred to regular admission processing

X- DO YOU OFFER FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS UPON

ADMISSIONS? IF YES, HOW DO I APPLY AND WHEN ARE THE

DEADLINES AND WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS AND THE

PERCENTAGES?

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XI- HOW CAN I MAINTAIN MY FINANCIAL AID OR SCHOLARSHIP

PERCENTAGE THROUGHOUT MY MAJOR?

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XII- IF I APPLY TO A MAJOR AND THEN I DECIDE I WANT TO CHANGE,

CAN I DO THAT? EXPLAIN THE PROCESS

The student should submit a petition to the Office of Admissions and Registration and the file would be transferred to the new major for studying

XIII- ADMISSIONS WEBSITE HYPERLINK

http://www.balamand.edu.lb/Offices/AdministrativeOffices/AdmissionsandRegistration/AboutUs/Pages/MessageFromTheDean.aspx

XIV- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

Kindly note that the Link to The New Admission Guide 18-17 is at the end of the main page of the UOB website.

WWW.BALAMAND.EDU.LB

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APPLICANTS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

UNIVERSITY: The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik - USEK

LOCATION: MAIN CAMPUS: Kaslik OFF CAMPUS: Chekka, Zahle and Rmeich

Medical center in Byblos - Jbeil

ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE NAME , EMAIL, AND PHONE NUMBER:

1- Miss Christina Dfouni – [email protected] – 09/600051

2- Miss Rita Faddoul – [email protected] – 09/600252

OFFICE HOURS:

Monday till Friday from 8 a.m. till 4 p.m.

SECTION A

I- UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES:

List of Undergraduate Degrees:

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences:

- Diploma of agricultural engineering

- Bachelor of sciences in food engineering

- Bachelor of sciences in nutrition

Faculty of Business and Commercial Sciences:

- Audit

- Finance

- Business Computing

- Management

- Marketing

- Hotel Management

- Transport and Logistics

Faculty of Engineering:

- Biomedical Engineering

- Chemical Engineering

- Civil Engineering

- Electrical and Electronics Engineering

- Computer Engineering

- Telecommunication Engineering

Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts:

- Bachelor and Master in Architecture

- Bachelor in Design and Applied arts

- Bachelor in Conservation, Restoration of Cultural Property and Sacred Arts

- Bachelor in Communication and Visual Arts

- Bachelor in Digital Media

- Bachelor in Cinema and Television

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Faculty of Law:

- Law degree

Faculty of Letters and Language Center:

- French language and literature

- English language and literature

- Arabic language and literature

- Modern language and translation

- Journalism and communication

Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences:

- Bachelor of sciences in Health and Fundamental Sciences

- Doctor of Medicine

Faculty of Music and School of Music:

- Music education

- Musicology

- Higher and specialized Music Education

- Bachelor of arts in performing- Theater

Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities:

- Philosophy

- Social sciences

- Psychology

- Basic education

- Early childhood

Faculty of Religious and Oriental Sciences:

- Bachelor in Religious and Pastoral Education

- Bachelor in Liturgy

Faculty of Sciences:

- Biochemistry

- Chemistry

- Life and Earth Science

- Actuarial and Financial Mathematics

- Computer Sciences

- Information Technology

Pontifical Faculty of Theology:

- Bachelor of Arts in Technology

Institute of History:

- Bachelor of Arts in History

Higher Institute of Nursing Sciences:

- Bachelor of science in nursing sciences

Higher Institute of Political and ADMINISTRATIVE Sciences:

- International relations

- Political Sciences

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List of Hit/New Undergraduate Degrees

The list of majors already mentioned represent our undergraduate studies

New program:

Bachelor of sciences in nutrition and dietetics (coordinated program (96 credits)

List of Minors and requirements

Link for minors and minors requirements:

http://www.usek.edu.lb/minors/choose-your-minor

Double Majors and requirements:

Candidates can apply for a double major program at the registrar office based on the following

criteria’s:

- The current major and the requested new major shouldn’t have more than 49% courses in

common

- Candidate should not have a probation

- The candidate should not have any remedial courses

- The official baccalaureate will be taken into consideration

- Candidates cant apply for a double major program if they are enrolled in a primary major

- The candidate should have completed more or equal to 30 credits of his program

II - TUITION FEES BY MAJOR / MINOR:

In USD per credit École de Musique 145 Beaux-Arts / Art Sacré 210 École de Langues 210 École de Théologie 210 Histoire 210 Lettres 210 Sciences Religieuses 210 Musique 210 Philosophie 210

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Sciences Infirmières 210 Sciences Politiques 210 Sport 210 Théologie 210 Droit 220 Sciences Agronomiques et Alimentaires 220 Nutrition 289 B.A / DES en Architecture d’Intérieur, en Art Graphique, en Publicité les 3 premières années 305 B.A. / Architecture 325 Sciences 335 Gestion 335 Ingénierie 388 Médecine 420

III - LANGUAGE OF TEACHING (ENGLISH/FRENCH)

Hybrid programs and English programs

IV - UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS (FRESHMEN- SOPHOMORE

LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE II- SOPHOMORE FRENCH BACCALAUREATE)

A freshman applicant should complete a freshman admission form at the Orientation Office and

submit it along with the following documents:

- Photocopy of international passport

- 2 recent passport-size photos

- Permission to continue studying the foreign curriculum

- High school diploma or school leaving at Grade 12.

- Optional SAT Score : 1000/1600

V- ENTRANCE EXAMS AND PASSING GRADES FOR DIFFERENT MAJORS.

English proficiency test for all the required majors

Math test for:

- Faculty of business

- Faculty of Science

- Bachelor of sciences in Architectural studies

- Bachelor of sciences in food sciences

- Diploma of agricultural engineer

Competitive exam for medicine in: Math, physics, chemistry, biology and general knowledge

Plus placement test in French

Competitive entrance exam for engineering: Math, physics, chemistry, general knowledge

As for the passing grades, kindly note that we have three types of admission results:

- Passing without remedial courses

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- Passing with remedial courses

- Not accepted

VI- IMPORTANT DATES (EARLY ADMISSIONS- REGULAR ADMISSIONS- LATE

ADMISSIONS- ENTRANCE EXAMS):

February 1 to April 30, 2018: Period of admission on file for undergraduate studies

February 24, 2018: English Proficiency Test

March 17, 2018: English Proficiency Test

April 14, 2018 English test + math entrance exam for undergraduate studies (except medicine

and Engineering)

July 7, 2018: English test + math entrance exam for undergraduate studies (except medicine and

Engineering)

July 11, 2018: Competitive exam in medicine

July 18, 2018: English test + math entrance exam for undergraduate studies (except medicine)

and competitive exam in Engineering

August 3, 2018: English test + math entrance exam for undergraduate studies (except medicine

and Engineering)

August 17, 2018: English test + math entrance exam for undergraduate studies (except medicine)

and competitive exam in Engineering

VII - OPEN DOORS DATES: November 24,2017

VIII - SHADOWING DATES: Starting February to end of April

SECTION B

I- HOW TO APPLY? (ONLINE OR HARDCOPY)WHAT IS THE FEE?

APPLICANT SHOULD SUBMIT THE APPLICATION FORM AT THE ORIENTATION

OFFICE WITH THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE

THE DATE OF THE TEST.

100% APPLICATION FEES

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II- IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE WAIVER? IF YES, WHAT ARE THE

CONDITIONS?

APPLICATION FEE NOT REFUNDABLE

FREE FOR ADMISSION ON FILE AND ON TITLE

III- WHAT ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED WITH THE

APPLICATION? IS THERE ANY FEE?

- A photocopy of your national identity card (a photocopy of the

passport for foreign applicants)

- Two recent passport-size photos.

- A photocopy of the Grades Transcript of the three secondary

classes certified by the school.

- The certificate of the Lebanese Baccalaureate or an equivalent

degree, certified by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and

Higher Education.

- Application fees: 100$

IV- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EARLY ADMISSIONS?

PROS FOR EARLY ADMISSION:

- FREE APPLICATION

- CHANCE TO GET A SCHOLARSHIP FROM 10 TO 100%

- CHANCE TO ENROLL WITHOUT AN ENTRANCE EXAM

V- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF REGULAR AND LATE

ADMISSIONS?

CANDIDATES APPLYING REGULIARY HAVE THE CHANCE TO PASS

MORE THAN ONE ENTRANCE EXAM AND CAN RETAKE IT AT ANY TIME

CANDIDATES APPLYING LATE WILL HAVE LESS CHANCE TO RETAKE

ENTRANCE EXAMS IF THEY WERE REJECTED

VI- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

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WHEN THE CANDIDATE APPLYING GET AN ID NUMBER

VII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED?

ONCE THE CANDIDATE APPLIES, HE WILL BE SIT FOR AN ENTRANCE

EXAM AND CONSEQUYENTLY, WILL WAIT FOR THE RESULT

VIII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT I GOT ACCEPTED/REJECTED?

CANDIDATES WILL RECEIVE A TEXT MESSAGE AND AN EMAIL

CONCERNING THEIR RESULT

IX- IF I DO NOT GET ACCEPTED THE FIRST TIME, DO I GET ANOTHER

CHANCE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

CANDIDATES CAN RETAKE THE ENTRANCE EXAM AS MUCH AS THEY

WANT FOR FREE FOLLOWING TO THE ADMISSION TESTS CALENDAR

X- DO YOU OFFER FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS UPON

ADMISSIONS? IF YES, HOW DO I APPLY AND WHEN ARE THE

DEADLINES AND WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS AND THE

PERCENTAGES?

CANDIDATES CAN SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE SOCIAL SERVICES

OFFICE IN ORDER TO TAKE A TUITION REDUCTION STARTING THE FALL

SEMESTER UNDER MANY OPTIONS:

- TUITION REDUCTION

- STUDENT JOB (STARTING THE SECOND SEMESTER)

- DIVISION OF TUITION FEES

- SPORTS SERVICES

- SIBLINGS

THE PRECENTAGE DEPENDS ON EACH FILE STUDY FROM 10% TO 100%

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XI- HOW CAN I MAINTAIN MY FINANCIAL AID OR SCHOLARSHIP

PERCENTAGE THROUGHOUT MY MAJOR?

DEPENDING ON THE CANDIDATE’S GRADES AND RANKING IN THE

FACULTY

XII- IF I APPLY TO A MAJOR AND THEN I DECIDE I WANT TO CHANGE,

CAN I DO THAT? EXPLAIN THE PROCESS

YES, CANDIDATE CAN APPLY TO A CHANGE OF MAJOR REQUEST AT

THE REGISTRAR OFFICE DEPENDING ON HIS GRADES

XIII- ADMISSIONS WEBSITE HYPERLINK

HTTP://WWW.USEK.EDU.LB/EN/ADMISSION/FOR-UNDERGRADUATE-

STUDIES

XIV- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE SAT SCORES:

1. Candidates for the Humanities and Art Programs excluding Business are expected to fulfil general

requirements and to demonstrate language proficiency for university level and have a

recommended score for redesigned Sat 1 (evidence-based reading and writing) 550/800

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2. Candidates for Business, Architecture, Engineering, Medicine and Sciences Programs are expected to fulfil general requirements and to demonstrate languages proficiency for university level in addition to the following requirements: - Architecture: Recommended score for Redesigned SAT I (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing +

Math) 1200/1600 or USEK Math Entrance exam 70/100 - Business Programs: Recommended score for Redesigned SAT I (Evidence-Based Reading and

Writing + Math) 1100/1600 or USEK Math Entrance exam 70/100 - Engineering: Recommended score for Redesigned SAT I (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing +

Math) 1250/1600 (where Math 650) or USEK Engineering Entrance Exam 75/100 - Agricultural Engineering: Recommended score for Redesigned SAT I (Evidence-Based Reading

and Writing + Math) 1250/1600 or USEK Engineering Entrance Exam 70/100 - Medicine: Pass the USEK Medicine Entrance Exam. This exam is required for all the students

applying for BS in Health Fundamental Sciences - Sciences Programs: Recommended score for Redesigned SAT I (Evidence-Based Reading and

Writing + Math) 1100/1600 or USEK Math Entrance exam 70/100

IN ADDITION, USEK HAS AN ANNUAL PROTOCOL WITH SSCC AIN NAJEM

OFFERING MANY BENEFITS FOR THE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEES (CAN

BE CHECKED WITH THE ADMINISTRATION).

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APPLICANTS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019

UNIVERSITY: Université Saint-joseph de Beyrouth

LOCATION: MAIN CAMPUSES (5):

Rue de Damas (3) , Huvelin, Mansouriyeh

OFF CAMPUS: Zahlé&Békaa, Saida, Tripoli

ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE NAME , EMAIL, AND PHONE NUMBER:

Service étudiant d’information et d’orientation

[email protected] , 961 (1) 421 128

OFFICE HOURS: 8:30-16h

SECTION A

I- UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES:

List of Undergraduate Degrees:

Médecine, sages-femmes, physiothérapie, orthophonie, psychomotricité, ergothérapie,

pharmacie, nutrition et diététique, sciences de laboratoire, médecine dentaire, sciences

infirmières, génie (civil, électricité et mécanique, informatique et communication, chimique et

pétrochimique), agronomie, agroalimentaire, télécommunications, computer science,

mathématiques, physique, chimie, SVT- biochimie, informatique appliquée, droit, sciences

administratives et politiques, sciences économiques, gestion et management, business

administration, informatique appliquée aux entreprises, marketing et publicité, hospitality

management, culinary arts and restaurant management, sciences de l’assurance, études

bancaires, banking studies, lettres françaises, philosophie, histoire-relations internationales,

géographie, sociologie-relations publiques, psychologie, travail social, lettres orientales, arts

du spectacle, traduction, licence d’enseignement, éducation préscolaire et primaire,

orthopédagogie, sciences religieuses, études islamo-chrétiennes.

List of Hit/New Undergraduate Degrees:

- Stylisme et modélisme

- Ergothérapie

- Génie chimique et pétrochimique

- Mathématiques- option informatique appliquée

- Culinary arts and restaurant management

- Computer Science

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List of Minors and requirements:

Non applicable

Double Majors and requirements:

Non Applicable

NOTE:

L’USJ offre une liste de masters ouverts à différentes formations

Masters ouverts à différentes formations

Institut supérieur de santé publique

Master en Santé publique, toutes les options (120 crédits)

Chaire de management de la sécurité routière

Master de management en sécurité routière (90 crédits)

Faculté de sciences économiques

Master en sciences économiques, option : web science et économie numérique (120

crédits)

Faculté de gestion et de management

MBA International Paris (120 crédits)

Institut de gestion des entreprises

Master en marketing et publicité (120 crédits)

Institut supérieur des sciences de l’assurance

Master en sciences de l’assurance (120 crédits)

Institut supérieur d’études bancaires

Master en études bancaires, toutes les options (120 crédits)

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Faculté des lettres et des sciences humaines

Master en « critique d’art et curatoriat » (120 crédits) – Département de lettres françaises

Master en histoire - relations internationales (120 crédits) – Département d’histoire

Master en géographie, option : Environnement et aménagement du territoire (120

crédits)

Master en événementiel (120 crédits) – Département de géographie

Master en leadership et gestion des ressources humaines (120 crédits) – Département

de sociologie et d’anthropologie

Master en information et communication (120 crédits) – Département de sociologie et

d’anthropologie

École de traducteurs et d'interprètes de Beyrouth

Master en traduction, toutes les options (120 crédits)

Master en interprétation, toutes les options (120 crédits)

Faculté des sciences de l’éducation

Licence d’enseignement dans les disciplines figurant au programme du baccalauréat (40

crédits)

Certificat d’aptitude pour l’enseignement secondaire (CAPES) dans les disciplines

figurant au programme du baccalauréat (80 crédits)

Master en sciences de l’éducation, option : gestion scolaire (120 crédits)

Diplôme universitaire en formation de formateurs d’adultes (25 crédits)

Institut d’études scéniques, audiovisuelles et cinématographiques

Master en théâtre, toutes les options (120 crédits)

Master en cinéma, toutes les options (120 crédits)

École libanaise de formation sociale

Master en travail social, toutes les options (120 crédits)

Centre professionnel de médiation

Certificat d’aptitude à la pratique professionnelle de la médiation (12 crédits)

II - TUITION FEES BY MAJOR / MINOR:

Le coût moyen du crédit à l’USJ pour l’année 2017-2018, pour les diplômes de base est de

173 dollars américains, sauf pour les formations suivantes:

Sciences religieuses, études islamo-chrétiennes (78 USD)

Langue et littérature arabes, philosophie et civilisation arabes (86 USD)

Sage-femme, sciences infirmières (167 USD)

Stylisme et modélisme (185 USD)

Mathématiques, physique, chimie, sciences de la vie et de la terre - biochimie (189 USD)

Arts du spectacle, agronomie (cycle ingénieur), agroalimentaire (cycle ingénieur) (216

USD)

Diplôme d'ingénieur, licence en télécommunications, Computer Science (251 USD)

Pharmacie (252 USD)

Médecine (1ère année 345 USD, autres 315 USD)

345 USD)

III - LANGUAGE OF TEACHING (ENGLISH/FRENCH)

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Français, Anglais, Arabe

IV - UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS (FRESHMEN- SOPHOMORE

LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE II- SOPHOMORE FRENCH BACCALAUREATE)

Test d’aptitude en langue française sauf pour l’institut de lettres orientales.

- Niveau A requis cependant le niveau B est admis (sauf pour le groupe A et Droit) à

condition d’atteindre le niveau «A» avant la fin de la première année

Baccalauréat libanais ou équivalence officielle

V- ENTRANCE EXAMS AND PASSING GRADES FOR DIFFERENT MAJORS.

Les différents modes d’admission sont les suivants :

- Sélection sur étude de dossier

- Concours

- Examen

- Entretien

- Etude de dossier

- Dépôt de dossier

A noter que les conditions d’admission de l’USJ varient selon le diplôme.

VI- IMPORTANT DATES (EARLY ADMISSIONS- REGULAR ADMISSIONS- LATE

ADMISSIONS- ENTRANCE EXAMS):

Admission anticipée: Décembre- Janvier

Admission régulière: Avril- Mai- Juin

Admission tardive: Juillet- Août- Mi-septembre

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VII - OPEN DOORS DATES: A confirmer

VIII - SHADOWING DATES: Suite à la demande de l’établissement

SECTION B

I- HOW TO APPLY? (ONLINE OR HARDCOPY)WHAT IS THE FEE?

Le dépôt de dossier se fait soit en ligne soit à l’un des bureaux d’admission

Frais du dossier : 150 000 L.L.

II- IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE WAIVER? IF YES, WHAT ARE THE

CONDITIONS?

NON

III- WHAT ARE THE DOCUMENTS THAT ARE NEEDED WITH THE

APPLICATION? IS THERE ANY FEE?

Documents requis

1- Une photo passeport.

2- Une photocopie de l’extrait d’état civil individuel récent ou une photocopie de la carte

d’identité libanaise ou du passeport pour les étrangers (en présentant l’original).

3- Si vous êtes déjà bachelier, une photocopie du baccalauréat libanais ou de son équivalent,

certifiée par le ministère libanais de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur.

4- Les relevés de notes des trois dernières années scolaires, certifiés par l’établissement

d’origine.

5- Un récapitulatif des relevés de notes des trois dernières années scolaires, certifié par

l’établissement d’origine, sur le formulaire joint pour l’Admission anticipée uniquement.

6- Deux lettres d’appréciation sur les formulaires joints (sous pli fermé) pour l’Admission

anticipée uniquement.

7- Une photocopie certifiée des études supérieures déjà validées et des diplômes

universitaires déjà obtenus, ainsi que de leur éventuelle équivalence accordée par l’État

libanais.

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Frais de dossier : 150 000 LL., payés une seule fois pour les 3 périodes d’admission et non

remboursables.

IV- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF EARLY ADMISSIONS?

Avantages:

- Réponse anticipée en avril

- L’élève profite de chances supplémentaires

Pas d’inconvénients

V- WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS OF REGULAR AND LATE

ADMISSIONS?

Avantages:

- L’élève profite de chances supplémentaires

Pas d’inconvénients

VI- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

Reçu bancaire

VII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY APPLICATION IS BEING PROCESSED?

-

VIII- HOW DO I KNOW THAT I GOT ACCEPTED/REJECTED?

Par sms et courriel

IX- IF I DO NOT GET ACCEPTED THE FIRST TIME, DO I GET ANOTHER

CHANCE? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

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Vous pouvez renouveler votre candidature à chaque période en vous présentant au bureau

d’admission ou en ligne sans frais supplémentaires si vous n’êtes pas satisfait de votre résultat.

X- DO YOU OFFER FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS UPON

ADMISSIONS? IF YES, HOW DO I APPLY AND WHEN ARE THE

DEADLINES AND WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS AND THE

PERCENTAGES?

AIDES FINANCIÈRES Le Service social favorise l’accessibilité à l’université à tout étudiant admis en lui portant

une attention individuelle et en lui accordant un support financier adapté à sa situation.

Certains étudiants planifient le financement de leurs études avant leur ad-mission. Ils peuvent

déposer une demande d’aide financière afin de rece-voir une estimation en fonction de la

situation particulière de leur famille.

Face aux difficultés financières, plusieurs possibilités :

Des bourses sur critères sociaux.

Des prêts via les banques dont les intérêts sont couverts par L’USJ

Un étalement sans frais des droits de scolarités sur plusieurs mois de l’année universitaire.

Service social: [email protected] +961 (1) 421192/6

Bourse d’excellence couvrant les 3 premières années : ( règlement et formulaire

accessibles sur le lien suivant : https://www.usj.edu.lb/etudiants/bourses.htm )

Bourse de mérite: Aux étudiants les plus brillants de l’USJ, selon le jugement du conseil

de chaque institution.

Bourse sportive : Aux meilleurs sportifs membres des sélections sportives de l’Université

Saint-Joseph, sur la base des critères suivants :

Performance sportive.

Assiduité, respect des règles, esprit sportif.

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XI- HOW CAN I MAINTAIN MY FINANCIAL AID OR SCHOLARSHIP

PERCENTAGE THROUGHOUT MY MAJOR?

La nature et le montant des aides financières sont déterminés par le service social selon le cas

de chaque personne.

Bourses s’excellence :

Les bourses attribuées aux bacheliers couvrent la totalité des frais d’inscription aux crédits

exigés dans le premier programme d'études (qui est de trois ans) et ceci à partir de l’année

universitaire 2018-2019 sans effet rétroactif.

La demande doit être présentée dans les 30 jours qui suivent la publication des résultats du

baccalauréat libanais ou français.

Le bénéficiaire d’une bourse, demi-bourse ou quart de bourse d’excellence doit être classé, à la

fin de l’année universitaire, parmi les 15% premiers de son année d’études pour pouvoir

bénéficier du renouvellement de la bourse pour l’année suivante.

Bourses de mérite :

Elles sont attribuées chaque année par le Conseil de l'institution à certains de ses étudiants

particulièrement brillants, selon ses propres critères, dans la limite fixée par le Conseil de

l'université.

XII- IF I APPLY TO A MAJOR AND THEN I DECIDE I WANT TO CHANGE,

CAN I DO THAT? EXPLAIN THE PROCESS

Oui,

En postulant durant l’année scolaire : Changer le choix de formation en postulant lors d’une

deuxième période d’admission

Changement durant l’année universitaire : L’étudiant doit se conformer aux exigences de la

formation souhaitée.

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XIII- ADMISSIONS WEBSITE HYPERLINK

https://www.usj.edu.lb/admission/

XIV- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS