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Accreditation

Examining the University’s performance from different perspectives and setting a rich framework is critical in meeting national and international accreditation requirements. QAIEA adopts a comprehensive self-examination model covering accreditation requirements at the institutional, school, and program levels — reflecting the standards of excellence for Institutional Context and Educational Effectiveness. As a result of continuous efforts toward national and international accreditation, LIU is currently accredited by:

1 Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MEHE)
MEHE

The Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MEHE) recognizes all degrees awarded by The Lebanese International University (LIU). LIU is a private, independent institution of higher education governed by an autonomous Board of Trustees. It was established and recognized by the Lebanese State in 2001 as Bekaa University under presidential decree 5294 of April 9, 2001, and renamed the Lebanese International University under decree 14592 of June 14, 2005.

2 Institutional Accreditation
HCERES

LIU was accredited by HCERES — Haut Conseil d’évaluation de la recherche et de l’enseignement supérieur — in April 2021 for three years.

3 Program Accreditation
ACPE

The Bachelor of Pharmacy degree program at the Lebanese International University, School of Pharmacy, has been granted certification by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).

4 Program Accreditation
ACBSP

The School of Business is a member of the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), holding Candidacy Accreditation Status.