Arts, Sciences and Technology University in Lebanon (AUL), is an independent and nondenominational Lebanese higher education institution with undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

The main campus of the University is in Hamra

Hamra Street

Hamra Street , or Rue Hamra, is one of the main streets of the city of Beirut, Lebanon, and one of the main economic and diplomatic hubs of Beirut. Due to the numerous sidewalk cafes and theatres, Hamra Street was the center of intellectual activity in Beirut during the 1960s and 1970s...

, Beirut. AUL has a branch in Jadra, south of Beirut and four study centers in Sin el Fil

Sin el Fil

-Etymology:The name literally translates "tooth" of "the elephant" . Being geographically closer to the ancient city of Antioch and far remote from natural elephant habitat, it is believed that the town name may have been a derogation of Saint Theophilus of Antioch.-Geography:With a rich red soil...

 , Qalamoun - North Lebanon

North Lebanon

North Lebanon may refer to:*North Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania*North Governorate, Lebanon...

, Kaslik

Kaslik

Kaslik is a Lebanese Maronite village located in the Keserwan District of Mount Lebanon....

, and Chtoura.

History

AUL gained accreditation by the Lebanese Ministry of Higher Education in the year 2000 under the name of “Business and Computer University College” (BCU) with two faculties but later expanded by adding the faculty of Arts and Humanities to the Business Administration, and Sciences and Fine Arts faculties thus gaining the University status and changed its name to meet the expansion of its major offerings.

In 2007, BCU changed to become Arts, Sciences and Technology University in Lebanon (AUL); including 3 major faculties:

• Faculty of Business Administration.

• Faculty of Sciences and Fine Arts.

• Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

Accreditation and Recognitions

AUL is accredited by the Lebanese Ministry of Higher Education (2000) (MHE). That accreditation includes undergraduate and graduate levels.

AUL is a member of the European Council for Business Education(ECBE)

European Council for Business Education

The European Council for Business Education was founded in 1991 as an independent, not-for-profit organisation headquartered in Belgium. The aim of ECBE is to accredit schools of business from across Europe to ensure excellence in business education and teaching...

, Arab Organization for Admission & registration of universities in Arab Nation (ACRAO), International Council for Hotels, Restaurants & Institutional Education, and the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs

Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs

The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs , formerly the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs, is a U.S. organization offering accreditation services to business programs focused on teaching and learning....

.

AUL Jadra Campus offers the American University for Humanities Degree Programs. An autonomous Program of Liberal Education within the University’s global network. The program is fully accredited by the American Academy for Liberal Education (AALE)

American Academy for Liberal Education

The American Academy for Liberal Education is a United States educational accreditation organization.- Accreditation :AALE provides two types of accreditation for higher education institutions that offer general education programs in the liberal arts...

, a national accrediting agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education.

Faculty of Business Administration

• B.A. in Accounting
• B.A. in Banking and Finance
• B.A. in Management
• B.A. in Management Information Systems
• B.A. in Marketing and Advertising
• B.A. in Hospitality Management
• B.A. in Events Management
• B.A. in Travel Management
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Masters of Executive Business Administration (EMBA)

Faculty of Sciences & Fine Arts

The Faculty of Sciences and Fine Arts houses 12 academic departments and programs in three separate divisions:

The Division of Computer Science & Engineering with the following departments:

• BS. Computer Science.
• BS. Computer Communication.
• BSE. Computer Communication Engineering.
• MS. Master of Science in Computer Science & Communication.

The Division of Fine Arts with the following departments:

• BS. Graphic Design
• BS. Interior Design

The Division of Basic Sciences with the following departments:

• BS. Chemistry
• BS. Physics
• BS. Biology
• BS. Environmental Sciences
• BS. Mathematics
• BS. Statistical Mathematics
• BS. Actuarial Mathematics

Faculty of Arts & Humanities

• B.A. in Anthropology
• B.A. in Arabic Literature
• B.A. in Communication Arts
• B.A. in English Literature
• B.A. in Performance Arts
• B.A. in Religious Studies
• B.A. in Sociology
• Teaching Diploma

International Relations

MEMBERSHIPS:

Members in American Academy for Liberal Education (AALE)

European Council for business Education (ECBE)

Arab Organization for Admission & registration of universities in Arab Nation (ACRAO)

Intl. Council for Hotels, Restaurant & Institutional Education (I-CHRIE)

AFFILIATIONS:

Emporia State University USA

Cezar Ritz SWITZERLAND

Leeds Met. University U.K

Perpignan University FRANCE

FANCHAWE University CANADA

American University for Humanities USA

Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Brest (ENIB), France

Telecom Bretagne, France

Université de Grenoble, France

Wales University, School of Electronic Engineering, Bangor, UK

Wales University, School of Computer Science, Bangor, UK

University of Atlanta, USA, Atlanta