One public university and 28 private universities in Lebanon have licenses from the Ministry of Education and Higher Education. There are 32 universities in total.[1]
1Affiliated to Balamand University.
There are a total of eight private institutes officially recognized in Lebanon:
Institute name | Acronym | Date founded | Website | Official registration notes |
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Joya University Institute of Technology | JUIT | 1964 | employment.edu | Yes |
Ouzai University College | OUC | 1976 [4] | ouzai.org | Yes |
Ecole Superieure des Affaires | ESA | 1996 | esa.edu.lb | Yes |
Matn University College | MUC | 1999 [5] | muc.edu.lb | Yes |
Sidoon University College | SUC | 2000 | https://web.archive.org/web/20141011092114/http://sidoon-suc.edu.lb/ | Yes |
Institute name | Acronym | Date founded | Website | Official registration notes |
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Near East School of Theology | NEST | 1932 | theonest.edu.lb | Yes |