LAU Campuses

The Beirut Campus of the Lebanese American University (LAU) is the primary and historic campus, located in the heart of the capital city. It serves as the main hub for a wide array of academic programs and is known for its vibrant student life and central location. The campus offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, catering to a diverse student body.

• School of Arts and Sciences: Programs in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and computer science, including degrees in psychology, political science, biology, and mathematics.
• School of Business: Renowned for its business administration, economics, and hospitality management programs, preparing students for leadership roles in global markets.
• School of Engineering: Offers cutting-edge programs in civil, mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering, focusing on innovation and practical application.
• School of Architecture and Design: Provides degrees in architecture, interior design, and graphic design, emphasizing creativity and sustainable design practices.
• School of Pharmacy: One of the leading pharmacy programs in the region, offering a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree with a focus on clinical practice.
• School of Medicine: Although primarily associated with the Byblos campus for clinical training, foundational medical education and research initiatives are supported here.

The Beirut Campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including libraries, laboratories, and student centers, fostering an environment of academic excellence and cultural exchange. It also hosts numerous extracurricular activities, seminars, and conferences, making it a dynamic center for learning and personal development. Students benefit from the urban setting, gaining access to internships and networking opportunities in Beirut’s bustling professional landscape.

The Byblos Campus of the Lebanese American University (LAU) is a modern and expansive facility located in the historic city of Byblos, offering a serene and scenic environment conducive to learning. Established to accommodate the university’s growth, this campus complements the Beirut Campus by hosting several specialized programs and providing students with a unique blend of traditional and contemporary academic experiences.

• School of Medicine: The Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine is based here, offering a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) program with clinical training at the LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital.
• School of Nursing: The Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing provides undergraduate and graduate nursing programs, focusing on healthcare leadership and patient care.
• School of Arts and Sciences: Offers programs in education, communication arts, and multimedia journalism, with an emphasis on practical skills and media production.
• School of Engineering: Includes specialized laboratories and facilities for hands-on training in industrial and petroleum engineering, alongside other engineering disciplines.
• School of Business: Provides select business programs and executive education, catering to students in the northern region of Lebanon.

The Byblos Campus is designed with modern infrastructure, including advanced medical simulation centers, research labs, and a comprehensive library. Its location near the ancient city of Byblos offers students cultural enrichment and opportunities for archaeological and historical exploration. The campus fosters a close-knit community atmosphere, with residential facilities and numerous student organizations enhancing campus life. It also serves as a center for health sciences, contributing significantly to medical education and healthcare delivery in the region through partnerships with local hospitals and clinics.