Overview

Learning outcomes

The mission of the Electrical and Computer Engineering at American University of Beirut is to impart a basic understanding of electrical and computer engineering built on a foundation of mathematics, physical sciences, and technology. This will help expose students to practical and major design experiences and provide students with a global perspective and an awareness of their leadership role in regional development. This preparation is augmented by the liberal arts education offered to all undergraduates at the American University of Beirut.

The Electrical and Computer Engineering program provides the students with options to explore and specialize in one or more areas of electrical and computer engineering.

The Computer and Communications Engineering program prepares its graduates for careers and graduate studies in information and communication technologies.

The department also offers one minor in Biomedical Engineering.

Programme Structure

Courses Included:

Engineering Economy
Technical English
Ethics course
Calculus and Analytic Geometry
Differential Equations
Discrete Structures
Elementary Linear Algebra with Applications or
Linear Algebra
Probability and Random Variables
Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-19 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

143 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beirut, Lebanon

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Computer Sciences View 6 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in Lebanon

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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

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79

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Other requirements

General requirements

To apply for regular admissions, the student needs to submit an undergraduate application along with the following documents:

SAT1 results
High school records during grades 10 and 11
Counselor/Teacher recommendation(s)/Extracurricular Activities/Other Achievements

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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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Non-residents

35142 USD / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

35142 USD / year

≈ 35142 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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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Living costs

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