Global University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #7668 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #3005 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #15 of 35 | In Lebanon |
| #11 of 20 | In Beirut |
| #506 of 1,018 | For International Law |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Islamic
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- gu.edu.lb
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 78%*
* Global University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Baccalauréat libanais (or equivalent secondary school diploma) |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to September (autumn semester, 4 months, spring semester, 4 months, summer semester, 2 months) |
Research profile
Global University has published 1,994 scientific papers with 4,639 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Business, Sociology, Economics, Biology, and Philosophy.
Global University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 15 |
| 2002 | 4 | 7 |
| 2003 | 2 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 | 8 |
| 2005 | 20 | 16 |
| 2006 | 24 | 17 |
| 2007 | 26 | 56 |
| 2008 | 25 | 86 |
| 2009 | 42 | 112 |
| 2010 | 46 | 117 |
| 2011 | 55 | 135 |
| 2012 | 29 | 189 |
| 2013 | 43 | 200 |
| 2014 | 50 | 220 |
| 2015 | 37 | 221 |
| 2016 | 33 | 224 |
| 2017 | 54 | 196 |
| 2018 | 61 | 202 |
| 2019 | 58 | 198 |
| 2020 | 153 | 211 |
| 2021 | 247 | 290 |
| 2022 | 298 | 417 |
| 2023 | 437 | 581 |
| 2024 | 226 | 821 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 3m. per semester, autumn and spring; 1m. summer semester (LBP) |
|---|
Global University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Arabic, Computer Science, Dietetics, Education, Health Administration, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Technology, Islamic Studies, Laboratory Techniques, Literature, Management, Marketing, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Therapy |
|---|---|
| Teaching Diploma | Teacher Training |
| Master's Degree | Arabic, Business Administration, Education, Islamic Studies, Literature |
Global University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Administrative Sciences | Accountancy, Business Administration, Computer Science, Finance, Health Administration, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Management, Marketing |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Dietetics, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Midwifery, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Therapy |
| Faculty : Literature and Humanities | Arabic, Communication Studies, Education, English, French, Geography, History, Islamic Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Media Studies, Political Sciences, Translation and Interpretation |
General information
| Alternative names | GU الجامعة العالمية |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Accreditation | Association of Arab Universities (AARU); Ministry of Higher Education of Lebanon |
| Motto | Promoting Global Knowledge |
| Colors | orange, gray |
Location and contacts
| Address | Batrakieh Street Beirut, 15-5085 Lebanon |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,421,000 |