Beirut Arab University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3500 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1109 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #6 of 35 | In Lebanon |
| #5 of 20 | In Beirut |
| #1069 of 1,417 | For Architecture |
| Top50% | For 24 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 66%
- Enrollment
- 8,843
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.bau.edu.lb
- Languages
- Arabic;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 66% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) and entrance examinations |
| Academic Calendar | Three semesters: Autumn, Spring, Summer |
| Enrollment | 8,843 |
We've calculated the 66% acceptance rate for Beirut Arab University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Beirut Arab University has published 4,222 scientific papers with 58,770 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Environmental Science, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Materials Science.
Beirut Arab University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 10 |
| 1999 | 7 | 4 |
| 2000 | 8 | 3 |
| 2001 | 4 | 29 |
| 2002 | 16 | 35 |
| 2003 | 21 | 43 |
| 2004 | 28 | 78 |
| 2005 | 23 | 73 |
| 2006 | 42 | 110 |
| 2007 | 20 | 126 |
| 2008 | 32 | 192 |
| 2009 | 24 | 188 |
| 2010 | 22 | 238 |
| 2011 | 47 | 340 |
| 2012 | 67 | 378 |
| 2013 | 81 | 507 |
| 2014 | 106 | 613 |
| 2015 | 148 | 893 |
| 2016 | 165 | 986 |
| 2017 | 209 | 1402 |
| 2018 | 263 | 1821 |
| 2019 | 358 | 2383 |
| 2020 | 591 | 4114 |
| 2021 | 422 | 6981 |
| 2022 | 426 | 8758 |
| 2023 | 431 | 10000 |
| 2024 | 401 | 10480 |
| 2025 | 300 | 9764 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | c. 2,000-13,000 per annum (USD) |
|---|
Beirut Arab University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Beirut Arab University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Arabic, Architecture, Banking, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Dietetics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, Fashion Design, Finance, French, Graphic Design, Health Sciences, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Interior Design, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Literature, Machine Building, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Surgery, Telecommunications Engineering |
|---|---|
| Professional Doctorate | Business Administration, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy |
| Teaching Diploma | Foreign Languages Education |
| Diplôme de Spécialité | Dental Technology, Dentistry, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Periodontics, Surgery |
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Physics, Arabic, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, Finance, Food Science, French, Haematology, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Human Resources, Hygiene, Immunology, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Library Science, Literature, Machine Building, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Periodontics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Law, Radiophysics, Social and Preventive Medicine, Sociology, Statistics, Surgery, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Toxicology |
| Doctorate | Accountancy, Analytical Chemistry, Ancient Civilizations, Arabic, Architecture, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Contemporary History, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, French, History, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Sciences, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Machine Building, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Medieval Studies, Microbiology, Modern History, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Periodontics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Surgery, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Toxicology |
Beirut Arab University alumni
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Rafiq Hariri
- Enrolled in Beirut Arab University
- Studied administration
- Occupations
- entrepreneurpolitician
- Biography
-
Rafic Bahaa El Deen al-Hariri was a Lebanese businessman and politician who served as prime minister of Lebanon from 1992 to 1998 and again from 2000 to 2004.
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Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani is a Qatari politician, who served as the Prime Minister of Qatar from 26 June 2013 until his resignation on 28 January 2020. A member of the ruling family, he was Minister of State for Internal Affairs from 2005 to 2013.
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Basmah bint Saud
- Occupations
- entrepreneurhuman rights defender
- Biography
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Basmah bint Saud bin Al Saud is a Saudi Arabian royal, businesswoman and human rights activist. She is one of the grandchildren of Saudi's founder King Abdulaziz and a daughter of King Saud.
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Muhammad al-Yaqoubi
- Occupations
- poetIslamic jurist
- Biography
-
Muhammad Abul Huda al-Yaqoubi is a Syrian Islamic scholar. A descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, al-Yaqoubi is a follower of the Maliki and Hanafi schools of thought.
Beirut Arab University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Architecture - Design and Built Environment | Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Structural Architecture |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Business Administration | Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Finance, Management, Taxation |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Surgery |
| Faculty : Engineering | Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Power Engineering |
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Laboratory Techniques, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Therapy |
| Faculty : Human Sciences | Arabic, English, French, Geography, History, Literature, Mass Communication, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology |
| Faculty : Law and Political Sciences | Law, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine, Surgery |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Science | Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | BAU جامعة بيروت العربية |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1960 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education; Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA); Accreditation Agency in Health and Social Science (AHPGS); Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA); Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA); Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET; Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP); Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE); European Society of Endontology (ESE); World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT); European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO), UK |
| Colors | royal blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | Al Boustani Beirut, 11-5020 Lebanon |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,421,000 |