The School of Business - Lebanese American University (LAU), Beirut:
Located in Beirut, Lebanon, the Lebanese American University is committed to academic excellence, student-centeredness, the advancement of scholarship, the education of the whole person, and the formation of students as future leaders in a diverse world. The School of Business at LAU offers bachelor degree programs in business, economics, hospitality and tourism management. In addition to thse programs we also provide a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and an Executive MBA program. All programs are taught in English.
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There is so much more to a great education than attending classes. At LAU, students thrive on diversity and enjoy numerous opportunities to participate in events, initiatives, and projects that complement their academic studies. The gender-balanced, multicultural and multi-religious student population creates an interesting social mesh. Faculty members from various backgrounds bring a range of perspectives and teaching methods.
LAU Vision:
The Vision of Lebanese American University is driven by its mission and values. The Vision for LAU will be carried out through:
* Creating opportunities for rigorous research and the dissemination of knowledge;
* Enrolling and retaining academically qualified and diverse students;
* Developing a close-knit community that excels academically, is intellectually stimulating, and is religiously, ethnically and socio-economically diverse;
* Attracting and retaining a highly qualified staff committed to excellence in service;
* Providing access to a superior education for diverse undergraduate and graduate students and lifelong learners;
* Attracting and retaining distinguished faculty who excel in teaching, research and community service;
* Embracing liberal arts in all curricula;
The School of Business
The school of business offers a professional education to students by seeking to:
* Instill leadership, creativity and integrity necessary to facilitate disciplined economic growth;
* Prepare men and women for responsible management and leadership roles in the community;
* Provide human resources to aid the economy's future commercial, charitable and governmental sectors;
* Develop communication and problem-solving skills within a business framework;
* Introduce contemporary issues in multi-national management and information management to assist in the successful integration of the local business community into a global setting, and, further the development of English-language business education in the Middle East.
Accreditation:LAU is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. The University of the State of New York is the sole entity authorized by the State of New York to incorporate higher education institutions and to authorize them to confer degrees.
Furthermore, LAU is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the Association of American International Colleges and Universities.
Programs:- B.S. in Business
- B.S. in Economics
- B.S. in Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Executive MBA
Programs are taught in English
Beyond the Classroom:
Varsity sports
Team spirit, fair competition and sportsmanship run high at LAU’s men’s and women’s varsity squads. The basketball, football, handball, volleyball, tennis, table tennis, swimming, and rugby teams participate in various local, regional and international collegiate tournaments, getting exposed not only to high-level competition but also memorable experiences.
Student clubs
More than 50 clubs bring students with common talents and interests together. Whether you’re looking for groups to share your music, dancing, acting, design, athletic, and other skills, or for a medium to spread awareness and community service, you’ll find ways to get involved.
Play productions
LAU has three theaters—Gulbenkian and Irwin in Beirut, and Selina Korban in Byblos—that are active year-round.