Visiting Students
Students from outside Lebanon are welcome to to spend a semester or a year studying at AUB. In order to do so, they should apply for the status of "Visiting Student" or "Special Student Not Working for a Degree. Once accepted, students may register for courses in any subject of their interest (Political Studies, Arabic, History, Philosophy, etc.)
For further information and an application package please check the AUB admissions office website. You may also download the application online.
A Special Student Not Working for a Degree
- may normally take up to 16 credits per semester;
- must have at least high school diploma, school leaving certificate, government secondary school certificate or higher level of education;
- credits taken at AUB may be considered towards AUB degrees if the student reapplies for admission as a regular student, and is accepted based on the admission criteria
A Visiting Student
- may normally take up to 16 credits per regular semester; graduate students may take up to 12 credits per regular semester;
- must have completed the equivalent of the
sophomore year in good academic standing;
- credits taken may be transferable to an AUB degree program if student petitions for regular student status; may not be applicable to graduate students
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