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Advancing American
higher education in
the heart of the
Middle East.
At
our two campuses
in Beirut
and Byblos, Lebanon, ideas
Almost
8,000
students
enrolled
in bachelor’s, master’s,
doctorate and special
degree programs are taught to value
freedom and participation.
We
are an enterprising
rising i
institution that appreciates
leader
political and economic omic challenges of today’s Middle East.
Our seven schools
and 17 specialized centers
and in
stitutes provide an
abundance of opportunities
ties
for study, research and training.
School of Arts and Sciences
The
School
of
Arts
and
Sciences
is home
to
LAU’s oldest
programs,
which form the core
of
the university’s liberal
arts
tradition.
It offers
programs
ranging
from
theater
and
media
arts to
computer
sciences and
math, including
all
major
sciences
as
well
as
humanities
and
social sciences.
School of Architecture
and Design
Our
School
of
Architecture
and
Design
boasts
world-class lass
graphic
design,
interior design
program enjoys international tional recognition.
School of Business
Our
School
of
Business, one of the oldest
in
the
region,
offers fer
programs ranging from
hospitality
economics.
Its graduates are among the most
sought-after professionals
in
the
whole
region
thanks
to
its
well
established
reputation,
and
innovative offerings
in
family
business
and
in
Islamic banking.
School of Engineering
Our
School
of
Engineering
has
rapidly
established shed
itself
as
a
prime
quality
school
that offers the
whole
range
of
engineering
disciplines
in
an
innovative
approach
with
small
class
sizes,
independent
studies
and
undergraduate raduate research.
Gilbert and Rose-Marie
Chagoury School of Medicine
Our new
School of Medicine is one of the few
medical
schools worldwide to offer a completely
integrated ted
and
patient-centered
curriculum.
It is
set to
become
a
major
regional
and
faculty, students, and world-class facilities.
School of Pharmacy
Our School of
Pharmacy offers quality
bachelor's
and doctoral programs.
Its
reputed Pharm.D.
remains
the
only
ACPE-accredited program
outside of the United States.
Alice Ramez Chagoury School
of Nursing
The School
of Nursing, due to open in 2010, will
offer an
innovative
curriculum aligned with the
highest
international
standards
and
includes
joint and integrated
components
with
the
schools s of medicine and pharmacy.
Beirut Campus .
www.lau.edu.lb