American University of Beirut (AUB)

National Network
Liban
Address

P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El Solh 1107 2020‎
Beirut
Liban

Telephone
+961-1-350000 ext.2976
Fax
+961-1-362459
E-Mail
rn14@aub.edu.lb
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1866
Fields of Activity
  1. Research
  2. Youth and education
General Information
The American University of Beirut (AUB) is a private, independent, non-sectarian institution of higher learning, functioning under a charter from the State of New York. The University is governed by an autonomous Board of Trustees comprised of international leaders in business, education, diplomacy, engineering, philanthropy, science, and medicine. Faculty Full-time Instructional Faculty: 406 Part-time Instructional Faculty: 229 Budget Operating Budget 2007-08: $194 million Funding Student Fees and Tuition, Hospital Fees, Private Gifts and Grants, Endowment Income, Other Restricted Resources, and US Government Assistance
Mission and Objectives

The American University of Beirut (AUB) is an institution of higher learning founded to provide excellence in education, to participate in the advancement of knowledge through research, and to serve the peoples of the Middle East and beyond.

Main Projects / Activities

The University provides a rigorous curriculum in the American liberal arts tradition and the language of instruction is English. Academic programs are offered in undergraduate, graduate, medical, and professional education.

Contact (1) Full Name
Ms. Rosie Nasser
Job Title
Associate Director - Office of Grants and Contracts
Head of the organisation
Dr. Fadlo Khuri (President)