American University of Beirut

Under 바카라사이트 name of 바카라사이트 Syrian Protestant College, 바카라사이트 American University of Beirut first opened its doors to 16 students in December 1866, basing its educational philosophy on 바카라사이트 American liberal arts model of higher education.

Since very early on, 바카라사이트 university has expanded and developed its faculties and degree programmes, quickly opening a School of Medicine in 1867 and a School of Pharmacy in 1871. Today, it has six faculties with around 800 academic staff. It offers more than 130 undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes to just under 8,000 students, 50 per cent of whom are women. The majority of classes are taught in English.

AUB is based at a 64-acre urban campus in 바카라사이트 centre of 바카라사이트 Lebanese capital, situated on 바카라사이트 shores of 바카라사이트 Mediterranean. It houses 바카라사이트 AUB Medical Center, 바카라사이트 Charles W. Hostler Student Center, 바카라사이트 Archaeological Museum, 바카라사이트 Natural History Museum, a Lebanese geological collection and five libraries (including 바카라사이트 Jafet Memorial Library). The Saab Memorial Medical Library is considered among 바카라사이트 best medical libraries in 바카라사이트 Middle East.?

Meanwhile, 바카라사이트 university¡¯s Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, a 247-acre research farm, is located in 바카라사이트 Beqa'a Valley.

Students are attracted to 바카라사이트 university by its proximity to 바카라사이트 city and its surroundings, from where it is possible to visit one of 바카라사이트 oldest cedar forests in 바카라사이트 world at Bsharre.

Notable alumni of AUB include 바카라사이트 architect Zaha Hadid and former Lebanese prime minister Salim Al-Hoss.

The American University of Beirut ¨C Mediterraneo (AUB Mediterraneo) in Pafos, Cyprus is a twin campus of 바카라사이트 American University of Beirut (AUB).