A Message from the Dean of the School of Engineering
Welcome to the School of Engineering at the Lebanese International University.
Our School is committed to providing a learning environment where students are supported to succeed, academic standards are upheld, and innovation is encouraged. We strive to deliver high-quality engineering education grounded in strong scientific foundations, hands-on learning, and a student-centered approach—while maintaining clear, fair, and consistent academic and administrative practices.
In the coming years, we will continue strengthening key priorities that define our direction and identity: enhancing student learning outcomes and employability, supporting faculty development and excellence in teaching, advancing quality assurance and accreditation efforts, and expanding research productivity and societal impact. We also remain firmly committed to meeting all relevant regulatory and institutional requirements, ensuring that our programs maintain credibility, relevance, and recognition.
I invite our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and partners to actively engage with the School—through collaboration, continuous improvement, and service to society. Together, we will continue building an engineering community defined by excellence, integrity, innovation, and responsibility, contributing meaningful solutions for Lebanon and beyond.
Mahmoud Khaled, Professor
Dean of School of Engineering
About the School of Engineering
The School of Engineering (SoEN) at Lebanese International University (LIU) delivers a rigorous and inclusive engineering education designed to prepare graduates to succeed professionally, lead responsibly, and serve society. Our programs are aligned with international standards and national (MEHE) requirements, supported by qualified faculty, innovative teaching, active research, and strong engagement with industry and the community.
Academic structure and programs
SoEN consists of six departments offering undergraduate and graduate degrees:
Vision, Mission and Core Values
Vision
To be recognized nationally and regionally as a leading School of Engineering, distinguished by student success, internationally accredited programs, impactful research, and meaningful contributions to society and the engineering profession.
Mission
Our mission is to provide all students with a rigorous, inclusive engineering education that prepares them to succeed professionally, lead responsibly, and serve society. We deliver programs aligned with international standards and national requirements through qualified and diverse faculty, innovative teaching, and active research and graduate studies. We also build strong partnerships with industry and the community to address contemporary and emerging engineering challenges.
Core Values
For more details, or for any other inquiries: soe@liu.edu.lb
The Engineering undergraduate program usually lasts for 5 years. Below are the documents needed, the contract sheet, the plan of study, and the course descriptions for the majors you would like to apply for.
To apply to LIU as a bachelor student, you will need to prepare the below documents:
| Major Title | Credits | Contract Sheet | Plan of Study | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering | 108 | |||
| Computer Engineering | 108 | |||
| Electrical Engineering | 108 | |||
| Electronics Engineering | 108 | |||
| Mechanical Engineering | 108 | |||
| Surveying Engineering | 108 | |||
| Communications Engineering | 108 | |||
| Industrial Engineering | 108 |
Still need help? Contact admissions@liu.edu.lb or soe@liu.edu.lb
Requirements
If you are already an LIU student, you will need to pass by the admissions office to fill out an application form and pay the $50 non-refundable application fees.
Graduate Program
Applications for admission in a master program should be submitted before the end of September and definitely before of the end of the first week of fall semester. However, applicants may be assessed and selected at any time of the year based upon their bachelor's degrees.
Lebanese International University Students
Students who have earned their bachelor's degrees at the Lebanese International University are accepted in Master Programs if and only if their major and cumulative GPA is at least 2.0; however, the acceptance is subjected to the followings:
1-An application must be submitted to the admission office.
2-Admission office opens a file which must include:
3-An official transcript. The transcript must prove that the student had been cleared for his/her bachelor degree.
4-Admission office sends file to the School of Engineering. The file will be studied and returned to the registrar with either acceptance or rejection letter within 72 hours.
5-School will return the file to registrar officer with the recommendations. The officer will be changing the major, entering all remedial requirements if any. Furthermore, the registrar officer and upon performing all the recommendations will open a file which includes the curriculum along with the acceptance letter. This file will be sent to school immediately.
Non-Lebanese International University Students
Applicants who have earned their bachelor's degrees from institutions that have licenses from the ministry of higher education and their major GPA is at least 2.25, are welcome to continue their masters at the Lebanese International University. However, the acceptance is subjected to the following conditions:
1-An application must be submitted to registrar office.
2-The registrar office opens a file which must include:
3-An official transcript that is mailed by the institution.
4-A certified degree, that is, approved from the ministry of higher education
5-Certified Identification
6-The registrar office sends the file to the School of Engineering, which includes the result of English Examination. A designated registrar officer sends this file to the school. The file will be studied and returned to the registrar with either acceptance or rejection letter within 72.
7-School will return the file to registrar officer with the recommendations. The officer will be fully responsible for changing the major, entering all remedial requirements if any. Furthermore, the registrar officer and upon performing all the recommendations will open a file which includes the curriculum along with the acceptance letter. This file will be sent to school immediately.
Still need help? Contact admissions@liu.edu.lb or soe@liu.edu.lb
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:
Still need help? Contact admissions@liu.edu.lb or info@liu.edu.lb
