FAQ

I live outside Lebanon; can I take all my courses online without coming to Lebanon?

You can complete your courses remotely by registering in courses that are primarily online.

I have a medical condition; can I take all my courses online without coming to campus?

You can complete your courses remotely by registering in courses that are primarily online.

What is the latest decision regarding the teaching method for fall 2020?

Please always refer to this page and keep an eye on the Portal announcements. 

I missed my regular advising and registration dates. Can I still register for my courses? 

Yes, you can still register during the late registration period from August 28 until September 4. Details are under Important Dates on My Admissions’ Portal.

Can I register for my courses if I have documents (school diploma, passport photo, etc.) that I haven’t submitted yet?

Yes, but make sure you submit all missing documents before September 8.

Can i register for my courses if I have a hold under “My courses” on Portal? 

Exceptionally for this fall, you will be able to register for your courses even if you have holds. 

Can i register for my courses if I have not paid the deposit?

Exceptionally for this fall, you will be able to register for your courses and pay the deposit at your convenience. 

What can I do to skip Intensive English and enter the university as a regular student?

You can still take the English Entrance Exam (EEE) at LAU. Score 500 or higher to skip Intensive English. More on EEE.

How much is the credit at LAU?

If you take 12 credits or more, you will pay a standard fee — meaning any credits beyond 12 are free. Each major has its own tuition; check the list.

Got questions concerning financial aid and scholarships?

Here are answers to some questions you might have about financial aid and scholarships.