Welcome to the Transfer Program

LIU has a number of different transfer and study abroad programs that gives you the opportunity to be exposed to a new culture, lifestyle and different academic experience.
LIU welcomes all students from around the world to transfer and to have the chance to obtain an American style education.
All transfer students transcripts will be reviewed to see which courses maybe transferable towards their program of study at LIU.
There are a number of majors you can transfer to.

If you are transferring from another university the below documents are required.


Certified copy of the Lebanese Baccalaureate Degree (BACCII) or Technical Baccalaureate degree (BT3) or their equivalence (Foreign Baccalaureate)
Certified copy of the university transcript + course description
1 copy of the identification card
1 copy of family civil status record
1 recent passport sized colored photograph
All Lebanese applicants must submit their national social security papers (daman), if available, or must pay $135 and fill the appropriate papers at the social security office.
30$ non-refundable application fees
20$ for the English entrance exam

If you are in need of financial assistance to attend the university, pick up an "Application Form for Financial Aid" from the Public Relations Office.

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Each student should submit an online application, at www.liuserver.net, or directly in the admission office assisted by an admission staff member. The admission file should be completed with all required documents to the admission office soon after the application. The applications, along with the submitted official documents remain the sole property of LIU and will be confidential.