Global University: Statistics

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#7674 of 14,131 In the World
#3008 of 5,830 In Asia
#15 of 35 In Lebanon
#11 of 20 In Beirut
#456 of 1,021 For International Law
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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 RequirementsBaccalauréat libanais (or equivalent secondary school diploma)
Academic CalendarOctober to September (autumn semester, 4 months, spring semester, 4 months, summer semester, 2 months)

Research profile

Global University has published 1,549 scientific papers with 3,028 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Sociology, Business, Computer Science, Economics, Philosophy, and Biology.

Publications
1,549
Citations
3,028

Global University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,150 / 1,921
Political Science
883 / 758
Law
799 / 691
Environmental Science
611 / 1,182
Sociology
544 / 423
Business
535 / 1,076
Computer Science
528 / 2,262
Economics
509 / 704
Philosophy
482 / 1,063
Biology
434 / 1,093
Geography and Cartography
421 / 735
Engineering
366 / 910
History
338 / 573
Mathematics
322 / 1,297
Archaeology
302 / 570
Medicine
296 / 383
Physics
291 / 544
Psychology
289 / 792
Finance
283 / 425
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
254 / 1,602
Ecology
245 / 441
Linguistics
230 / 792
Statistics
222 / 1,047
Chemistry
217 / 744
Geology
207 / 568
Machine Learning
193 / 1,428
Quantum and Particle physics
184 / 292
Management
177 / 607
Development Studies
168 / 244
Pathology
140 / 258
Paleontology
135 / 368
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
130 / 64
Art & Design
128 / 224
Biochemistry
118 / 571
Genetics
118 / 565
Social Psychology
101 / 312
Cyber Security
98 / 197
Marketing
92 / 183
Public Health
81 / 61
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
79 / 179

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 3 0
2002 3 4
2003 2 4
2004 7 4
2005 18 11
2006 32 10
2007 31 41
2008 26 59
2009 46 104
2010 50 131
2011 49 146
2012 25 192
2013 45 201
2014 53 239
2015 32 225
2016 36 210
2017 54 180
2018 64 191
2019 56 172
2020 142 150
2021 215 196
2022 228 208
2023 310 245
Academic rankings

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

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