Overview

Multimedia Journalism from Lebanese American University (LAU) offers a regional and global scope, focusing on Arab media and society, and instilling principles of freedom of the press, objective and responsible journalism, global citizenship, and civic engagement. The degree enables students to be life-long learners, scholars, and critical thinkers who possess innovative and resilient capacities to adapt, succeed, and lead in an ever-changing and diverse global environment.

Careers

Our undergraduate program prepares you for careers in print, broadcast, and multimedia news, offers courses at the forefront of the field, such as investigative and data journalism, and provides cutting edge facilities in a vibrant teaching environment.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Arabic News Writing and Reporting

Advanced News Writing and Reporting

Advanced Arabic News Writing and Reporting

Media & Society

Arab and International Media

Media Research Methods

Media Law and Ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

92 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beirut, Lebanon

Disciplines

Journalism Media Studies & Mass Media

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

High School Diploma.

A minimum of five subjects at the Ordinary Level, and one subject at the Advanced Level, or two Advanced Subsidiary Level subjects, excluding languages.

International Baccalaureate certificate from outside Lebanon.

One year of the CEGEP (Collège d’enseignement général et professionnel) in Québec, Canada.

English Proficiency

A recent passport-size photo.

A clear photocopy of your identity card or passport

Official transcript from schools you attended in the last three years.

Certified copies of all official certificates or diplomas when available.

Official SAT I or ACT scores.

Proof of English proficiency

If you are a U.S citizen or U.S. Green Card holder you must submit along with the application the W-9S form that can be downloaded from the IRS website, with proof of your social security number.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

20600 USD / year

≈ 20600 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

20600 USD / year

≈ 20600 USD / year

Living costs

Beirut

Lebanon

750 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Beirut

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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