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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