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Graduate Admissions Requirements

AUB offers over 90 master's and PhD degrees that span the fields of humanities and social sciences, natural and computational sciences, health, nursing and medical sciences, agricultural and food sciences, business and economics, and engineering and architecture.

Applications to graduate programs may be submitted for the fall and spring terms as per the following deadlines:

For On-campus Programs
Term	Application Window Status	Application Deadline	Decision Notification (Sta rting Date)	Classes Begin
Spring 2023-24	Closed	November 02, 2023	December 18, 2023	January 18, 2024
Fall 2024-25	Open	March 14, 2024	May 17, 2024	August 26, 2024
For Online Programs
Term	Application Window Status	Application Deadline	Decision Notification (On a Rolling Basis)	Classes Begin
Fall 2 2023-24 *7 week format - Only for Online-MBA*	Closed	October 17, 2023	October 24, 2023	October 30, 2023
Spring 2023-24 *All online programs except Online-MBA*	Open	January 4, 2024	January 11, 2024	January 18, 2024
Spring 1 2023-24 *7 week format - Only for Online-MBA*	Open	January 4, 2024	January 11, 2024	January 18, 2024
Spring 2 2023-24 *7 week format - Only for Online-MBA*	Not launched yet	March 4, 2024	March 8, 2024	March 18, 2024

*Check question # 4 in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for the list of not offered programs for a specific term.

Browse through the links below for detailed information. In addition, a downloadable application submission timeline is available here.

For further information, please do not hesitate to email us at grad-admissions@aub.edu.lb.

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