Campus Location
The Beirut Arab University Faculty of Medicine is located in Beirut, Lebanon.
Healthcare Programs Offered
BAU FM offers the following healthcare programs:
– Doctor of Medicine (MD)
– Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
– Master of Public Health (MPH)
– Residency programs
Accreditation Status
The Beirut Arab University Faculty of Medicine is accredited by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education. Its medical programs are recognized by the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) and listed in the World Health Organization (WHO) Directory of Medical Schools.
QS World Ranking
Beirut Arab University is ranked #801–1000 in the QS World University Rankings (2024).
Enrollment Numbers
The Faculty of Medicine enrolls approximately 500–700 students, with a significant focus on medical and healthcare programs.
Tuition Fees
- MD program: Approximately $15,000–$20,000 USD per year for international students.
Application Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– High school diploma or equivalent (for pre-medical programs)
– Bachelor’s degree (for MD program)
– Entrance exam or academic evaluation (if required)
– English language proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS for non-native speakers)
– Letters of recommendation
– Personal statement or motivation letter
Year Established
Beirut Arab University was established in 1960, and the Faculty of Medicine was founded shortly after.
Medical Program Start Date
The academic year typically starts in September.
Gender Admitted
Both male and female students are admitted.
Foreign Students Admitted
Yes, international students are admitted.
Admissions Contact Information
For admissions inquiries: admissions@bau.edu.lb