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List of universities in Lebanon

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This is a list of universities and related institutions in Lebanon.

Universities

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One public university and 28 private universities in Lebanon have licenses from the Ministry of Education and Higher Education. There are 32 universities in total.[1]

Institute name Acronym Date founded Website Official registration notes
Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts1 ALBA1 1937 alba.edu Yes1
Al-Kafaàt University AKU 1999 aku.edu.lb Yes
Al Maaref University MU 2015 mu.edu.lb Yes
American University of Beirut AUB 1866 aub.edu.lb Yes
American University of Culture & Education AUCE 2000 auce.edu.lb Yes
American University of Science and Technology AUST 1989 aust.edu.lb Yes
American University of Technology AUT 1998 aut.edu Yes
Antonine University UA 1996 ua.edu.lb Yes
Arab Open University AOU 2002 aou.edu.lb Yes
Arts, Sciences and Technology University in Lebanon AUL 1998 aul.edu.lb Yes
Beirut Arab University BAU 1960 bau.edu.lb Yes
Beirut Islamic University BIU 1982 biu.edu.lb Yes
City University CityU 1990 cityu.edu.lb Yes
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers Cnam 1971 (1794 in Paris) cnam-liban.fr Yes
East International University, (formerly Azm University) EIU 2015 eiu.edu.lb/home Yes
Ecole Superieure des Affaires (ESA Business School) ESA 1996 esa.edu.lb Yes
Global University GU 1992 gu.edu.lb Yes
Haigazian University HU 1955 haigazian.edu.lb Yes
Islamic University of Lebanon IUL 1996 iul.edu.lb Yes
Jinan University (Lebanon) JU 1988 jinan.edu.lb Yes
Lebanese American University LAU 1924 lau.edu.lb Yes
Lebanese Canadian University LCU 2003 lcu.edu.lb Yes
Lebanese French University of Technology and Applied Sciences ULF 2000 ulf.edu.lb Yes
Lebanese German University LGU 2008 lgu.edu.lb Yes
Lebanese International University LIU 2001 liu.edu.lb Yes
Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music LNHCM 1995 conservatory.gov.lb/
Lebanese University UL 1951 ul.edu.lb Yes
Makassed University of Beirut MU 1986 [1] Yes
Matn University College of Technology MUC 2014 muc.edu.lb Yes
Middle East University MEU 1939 meu.edu.lb Yes
Modern University for Business and Science MUBS 2000 mubs.edu.lb Yes
Notre Dame University - Louaize NDU 1987 ndu.edu.lb Yes
Phoenicia University PU 2015 pu.edu.lb Yes
Rafik Hariri University RHU 1999 rhu.edu.lb Yes
Saint George University of Beirut SGU 2020 sgub.edu.lb
Saint Joseph University of Beirut USJ 1875 usj.edu.lb Yes
Université La Sagesse ULS 1999 uls.edu.lb Yes
University of Balamand UoB 1988 balamand.edu.lb Yes
University of Sciences & Arts in Lebanon USAL 2012 usal.edu.lb Yes [2]
University of Tripoli UT 1986 ut.edu.lb Yes
Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik USEK 1950 usek.edu.lb [2]
Université Sainte Famille USF 2000 [3] usf.edu.lb Yes

1Affiliated to Balamand University.

University institutes and colleges

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There are a total of eight private institutes officially recognized in Lebanon:

Institute name Acronym Date founded Website Official registration notes
Joyaa University Institute of Technology JUIT 1964 Yes
Ouzai University College OUC 1976 [4] ouzai.org Yes
Matn University College MUC 1999 [5] muc.edu.lb Yes
Sidoon University College SUC 2000 https://web.archive.org/web/20141011092114/http://sidoon-suc.edu.lb/ Yes

University institutes for religious studies

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Institute name Acronym Date founded Website Official registration notes
Saint Paul Institute of Philosophy & Theology - Near East School of Theology NEST 1932 theonest.edu.lb Yes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ministry of Higher Education
  2. ^ Arabic: جامعة العلوم والآداب اللبنانية
  3. ^ Info about Université Sainte Famille Archived 2013-10-23 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Ouzai Organization homepage Archived 2012-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Matn University homepage
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