American University of Beirut
Lebanon · Public University
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St. Joseph University Beirut is a public university in Lebanon, based in Beirut. It suits students who want to study in Lebanon and can confirm their programme options directly with the university, since the subject catalogue is not published here.
The available information does not list any subject areas or degree programmes, so the programme catalogue is still being compiled. To see what can actually be studied, check the university website and contact admissions for the current list of courses and qualifications.
International applicants should use the university website to confirm entry requirements, required documents, deadlines, and whether any programme-specific steps apply. The university should also confirm how qualifications from your home country are assessed and whether any language or interview requirements are needed.
The university does not publish a fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Beirut will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending, so budget separately for those expenses.
The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm it before applying. You should also check visa steps, document legalisation, tuition payment method, and whether your chosen programme has any language or placement requirements.
Lebanon has 24 universities, so St. Joseph University Beirut sits in a relatively compact higher-education market where applicants can compare options carefully. Its main practical question is not scale but fit: confirm the programmes, language of instruction, and admissions process before deciding.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
It is listed as a public university.
It is in Lebanon.
http://www.usj.edu.lb/
There are 24 universities in the country.
Saint Joseph University of Beirut is a private Catholic research university in Beirut, Lebanon, founded in 1875 by French Jesuit missionaries and subsidized by the Government of France during the time when Lebanon was under Ottoman rule.
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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.
Lebanon · Public University
Lebanon · Public University
Lebanon · Public University
Lebanon · Public University
Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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