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Computer Science
160 USD + LBP 7,696,500 per credit; about 2,660 USD + LBP 128,275,000 per semester; 100 credits minimum
Deadline: Fall 2027-28 first exam 24 Feb 2027; second 5 Aug 2027
Source
Lebanon · Beirut (Debbieh, Tripoli and Bekaa campuses also)
Beirut Arab University (BAU)
Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for Beirut Arab University (BAU) in Lebanon.
Key facts
- City
- Beirut (Debbieh, Tripoli and Bekaa campuses also)
- Type
- Private
- Founded
- 1960
- Students
- Not yet verified
- Language of instruction
- English; Law, Mass Communication and Psychology are taught in Arabic; Education programmes in Arabic and English
- International student fees
- 2026-2027, new students; per credit, a USD amount plus an LBP amount: Psychology 117 USD + 5,591,250 LBP; Mass Communication 123 + 5,922,000; Early Childhood Education 150 + 7,234,500; Law and Political Science 117 + 5,591,250; Business Administration 150 + 7,234,500; Architecture 228 + 10,988,250; Graphic/Interior/Fashion Design 169 + 8,145,000; Engineering 228 + 10,988,250; Biology/Biochemistry/Computer Science 160 + 7,696,500; Pharmacy 273 + 13,156,500; Medicine 445 + 21,470,500; Dentistry 428 + 20,608,000; Nursing 150 + 7,234,500; Medical Laboratory Technology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Physical Therapy 162 + 7,796,250; Freshman year 167 + 8,027,250. University requirement courses 117 USD + 5,591,250 LBP per credit. Services fee 200 USD per semester; fees rise 5 percent annually. No separate international rate shown.Source
- Application dates
- Spring 2026-27: applications from 19 Oct 2026, exam 27 Jan 2027. Fall 2027-28: first exam (all majors) applications 16 Nov 2026 to 24 Feb 2027, exam 27 Feb 2027; second exam (not Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy) 4 May to 5 Aug 2027, exam 10 Aug 2027. Application fee 50 USD non-refundable.Source
Admission and application
The fee PDF is an image; figures were read visually, so verify against the PDF. Founding year, enrolment and international counts not read. Programme years are not published (minimum credits are).
Language requirement: TOEFL iBT 68 (PBT 520, CBT 180), SAT EBRW 480, IELTS 5.5, or the BAU English Language Admission Exam at 60 percent; Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy applicants must pass the BAU exam needing at most one intensive English course. BAU codes: SAT 7373, TOEFL iBT B516.
- Apply online or submit a paper application to the admissions office with the 50 USD fee.
- Provide the secondary certificate or equivalent (or Grade 12 registration), transcripts for Grades 10-11, SAT I scores if applicable, passport copy and photo.
- Sit the admission exam for the chosen programme and prove English proficiency (placement test or approved test score).
- Holders of non-Lebanese certificates (French Baccalaureate, government secondary certificates, etc.) follow the requirements listed for them; the Freshman Program is for 12-year non-Lebanese certificates.
Programmes
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Management (Business Administration)
150 USD + LBP 7,234,500 per credit; about 2,503 USD + LBP 120,575,000 per semester; 100 credits minimum
Deadline: Fall 2027-28 first exam 24 Feb 2027; second 5 Aug 2027
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Civil Engineering
228 USD + LBP 10,988,250 per credit; about 3,418 USD + LBP 164,823,750 per semester; 150 credits minimum
Deadline: Fall 2027-28 first exam 24 Feb 2027; second 5 Aug 2027
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Pharmacy
273 USD + LBP 13,156,500 per credit; about 4,914 USD + LBP 236,817,000 per semester; 180 credits minimum
Deadline: First exam 24 Feb 2027 only (no second round for Pharmacy)
SourceFaculties and schools
- Human Sciences
- Law and Political Science
- Business Administration
- Architecture, Design and Built Environment
- Engineering
- Science
- Pharmacy
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Health Sciences
- Faculty of Human Sciences
- Faculty of Law and Political Science
- Faculty of Business Administration
- Faculty of Architecture, Design and Built Environment
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Health Sciences
Accommodation
Dorms listed under additional links; fees not read.
Highlights
- Holds FIBAA institutional accreditation (university statement); MEHE recognises all degrees awarded (university statement).
- Opening a Bekaa campus for AY 2027-2028 (Law, Management, Marketing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Freshman).
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