Saint-Joseph University of Beirut Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth (USJ) 

IAU-019834

IAU Member

Lebanon

top General Information

Address

Street:BP 17-5208
Mar Mikhaël, Rue de Damas

City:Beirut

Post Code:1104 2020

WWW:https://www.usj.edu.lb

Other Sites

Also Teaching Hospital; Speech Therapy Centre; Psychomotor Therapy Centre; Family and Community Health Centre; Dental Care Centres; Technological Pole 'Berytech'; Health Pole 'Berytechll'.

Institution Funding

Private

History

Founded 1875 by the Society of Jesus. Title of University confirmed by Pope Leo XIII 1881. Faculty of Medicine established 1883 by agreement with French Government. A private institution. Received some financial assistance from the French State until 1975 when the University became an autonomous institution financed by tuition fees and government subsidies. University Regional Centres at: Ras Maska (North Lebanon), Zahlé/Hazerta (Bekaa) and Saïda-Bramieh (South Lebanon). University Foreign Centres in Abudhabi (United Arab Emirates)

Academic Year

September to June (September-January; February-June)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or foreign equivalent; French language test; Entrance examination

Tuition Fees

National:Average 100 per credit; lowest, 75 per credit; highest, 201 per credit (USD)

Language(s)

French;English;Arabic

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Higher Education

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Salim Daccache, s.j.

Job title:Rector

Years of office:2012-


Senior Administrative Officer : Fadi Geara

Job title:Vice-Rector, Administration


Senior Administrative Officer : Toufic Rizk

Job title:Vice-Rector, Academic Affairs


International Relations Officer : Carla Eddé

Job title:Vice-Recteur, International Relations

top Divisions

Centre : Arabic Research and Studies

Fields of study:Arabic


Centre : Banking

Fields of study:Banking, Finance


Centre : Euro-Lebanese Intercultural Studies

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies


Centre : Japanese

Fields of study:Japanese


Centre : Modern Languages

Fields of study:Modern Languages

More details:Branches in USJ regional centres: North Lebanon, South Lebanon, Bekaa


Faculty : Arts and Humanities

Fields of study:Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Contemporary History, Educational Psychology, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, History, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Relations, Sociology, Tourism

More details:French Literature branches in USJ regional centres: North Lebanon and South Lebanon


Faculty : Business Administration and Management

Fields of study:Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance, Health Administration, Management

More details:Branches in USJ regional centres: North Lebanon, South Lebanon and Bekaa


Faculty : Dentistry

Fields of study:Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics


Faculty : Economics

Fields of study:Banking, Economics, Finance


Faculty : Education

Fields of study:Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences


Faculty : Law and Political Science

Fields of study:Commercial Law, Law, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Law


Faculty : Medicine

Fields of study:Biology, Medicine


Faculty : Nursing

Fields of study:Nursing

More details:Branches in USJ regional centres: North Lebanon, South Lebanon and Bekaa


Faculty : Pharmacy

Fields of study:Biology, Dietetics, Nutrition, Pharmacy


Faculty : Religious Sciences

Fields of study:Religion, Religious Studies


Faculty : Science

Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics


Institute : Business Administration

Fields of study:Advertising and Publicity, Business Computing, Hotel Management, Marketing


Institute : Communication and Information

Fields of study:Information Sciences, Telecommunications Services


Institute : Confucius

Fields of study:Chinese


Institute : Health and Social Protection

Fields of study:Health Administration, Public Health, Social Welfare


Institute : Insurance Studies

Fields of study:Insurance


Institute : Islamic-Christian Studies

Fields of study:Christian Religious Studies, Comparative Religion, Islamic Studies


Institute : Oriental Literature

Fields of study:Arabic, Education, History, Islamic Studies, Philosophy


Institute : Physiotherapy

Fields of study:Neurological Therapy, Osteopathy, Physical Therapy


Institute : Political Science

Fields of study:Political Sciences


Institute : Psychomotricity

Fields of study:Psychometrics, Rehabilitation and Therapy


Institute : Religious Sciences

Fields of study:Religious Studies


Institute : Speech Therapy

Fields of study:Speech Therapy and Audiology


Institute : Teachers

Fields of study:Educational Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Special Education

More details:Lebanese


Institute : Theatre, Audiovisual and Film Studies

Fields of study:Cinema and Television, Film, Theatre


Laboratory : Biochemistry

Fields of study:Biochemistry


Laboratory : Biostatical and Medical Epidemiology

Fields of study:Epidemiology


Laboratory : Cartography

Fields of study:Surveying and Mapping


Laboratory : E-learning Technologies

Fields of study:Pedagogy


Laboratory : Experimental Psychology

Fields of study:Experimental Psychology


Laboratory : Human Hispathology

Fields of study:Histology, Pathology


Laboratory : Medical Computer Science

Fields of study:Computer Science


Laboratory : Medical Genetics

Fields of study:Genetics


Laboratory : Mineralized Tissues

Fields of study:Genetics


Laboratory : Molecular Biology

Fields of study:Molecular Biology


Laboratory : Pharmacology

Fields of study:Pharmacology


Laboratory : Physiology

Fields of study:Physiology


Laboratory : Socio-economical Reality

Fields of study:Economics


Laboratory : Teaching Pedagogy

Fields of study:Pedagogy, Teacher Training


Laboratory : Teledetection

Fields of study:Geography


Laboratory : Tourism

Fields of study:Tourism


Laboratory : Toxicology

Fields of study:Toxicology


Research Division : Arabic Terminology

Fields of study:Arabic, Terminology


Research Division : Archeology

Fields of study:Archaeology, Prehistory

More details:Francis Hours


Research Division : Bioequivalence and Medicament Control

Fields of study:Pharmacy


Research Division : Chemistry and Physics

Fields of study:Chemistry, Physics


Research Division : Christian Arabs

Fields of study:Religious Studies


Research Division : Construction

Fields of study:Construction Engineering


Research Division : Economics

Fields of study:Economics


Research Division : Electrical Industries and Telecommunications

Fields of study:Telecommunications Engineering


Research Division : Ethics

Fields of study:Ethics


Research Division : European Union Studies

Fields of study:European Union Law, Law, Regional Studies


Research Division : Michel Henry

Fields of study:French


Research Division : Middle East Markets

Fields of study:Business and Commerce, Middle Eastern Studies


Research Division : Modelling and Information Technology

Fields of study:Computer Networks, Data Processing, Information Sciences, Information Technology


Research Division : Modern Arab World Studies

Fields of study:Middle Eastern Studies


Research Division : Religious Interpretation

Fields of study:Religious Studies


Research Division : Rights of the Arab World

Fields of study:Middle Eastern Studies


Research Division : Water and Environment

Fields of study:Environmental Studies, Water Science


School : Agro-industry

Fields of study:Agricultural Engineering

More details:Tanael, Bekaa


School : Engineering

Fields of study:Building Technologies, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering


School : Medical Laboratory Techniques

Fields of study:Laboratory Techniques


School : Mediterranean Agronomy

Fields of study:Agronomy

More details:Tanael, Bekaa


School : Midwifery

Fields of study:Midwifery


School : Social Work Training

Fields of study:Social and Community Services, Social Work, Special Education

More details:USJ regional centre in North Lebanon


School : Translation and Interpretation

Fields of study:Modern Languages, Translation and Interpretation


Unit : Open University

Fields of study:Architecture, Art History, Economics, History, Hygiene, Law, Literature, Musicology, Painting and Drawing, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Religious Studies

top Degrees

Diplôme d'Université

Fields of study:Child Care and Development, Cognitive Sciences, Community Health, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Ethics, Gastroenterology, Health Education, Health Sciences, Information Management, Islamic Studies, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oncology, Pathology, Pedagogy, Pharmacology, Religion, Religious Studies, Social Work, Surgery


Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Banking, Business Administration, Fashion Design, Hotel and Restaurant, Speech Therapy and Audiology


Licence

Fields of study:Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Anthropology, Archaeology, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Contemporary History, Cultural Studies, Economics, Educational Psychology, Environmental Studies, French, Hotel Management, Insurance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Laboratory Techniques, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Midwifery, Modern Languages, Nursing, Nutrition, Orthopaedics, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Regional Planning, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Studies, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Theatre, Tourism


Certificat d'Aptitude pédagogique de l'Enseignement secondaire

Fields of study:Pedagogy


Diplôme d'Etudes supérieures

Fields of study:Dental Technology, Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Periodontics, Surgery


Diplôme d'Ingénieur

Fields of study:Agricultural Business, Agronomy, Biomedicine, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Mechanical Engineering, Transport and Communications, Water Science


Professional Doctorate

Fields of study:Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy


Diplôme d'Etudes supérieures spécialisées

Fields of study:Biology, Medicine


Maîtrise

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Cosmetology, Cultural Studies, Dentistry, Development Studies, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Food Science, Health Administration, Laboratory Techniques, Paediatrics, Pedagogy, Pharmacy, Safety Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Theatre, Tourism, Transport Management, Writing


Diplôme d'Etudes approfondies

Fields of study:Banking, Law, Private Law, Public Law


Magistère

Fields of study:Arabic, Education, History, Islamic Studies, Philosophy


Diplôme de Spécialité

Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Cardiology, Child Care and Development, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nephrology, Neurological Therapy, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Plastic Surgery, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rheumatology, Surgery, Urology


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Actuarial Science, Advertising and Publicity, Anthropology, Archaeology, Banking, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Cinema and Television, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Computer Networks, Contemporary History, Cultural Studies, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Family Studies, Film, Finance, Food Technology, French, Genetics, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Insurance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Labour and Industrial Relations, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics and Computer Science, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mediterranean Studies, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Therapy, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Peace and Disarmament, Pedagogy, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Regional Planning, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Studies, Social Problems, Sociology, Soil Science, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Telecommunications Engineering, Theatre, Tourism, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation, Water Science


Doctorate

Fields of study:Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Education, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, French, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Islamic Studies, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Medicine, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre

Note

Also Licence d'enseignement in Arab Language and Literature, 180 Credits following Licence and in Educational Sciences, 30 Credits following Licence. Also Diplôme d'études supérieures appliquées (DESA) in Private and Public Contentious Law, 12 months. Diplôme d'éudes spécialisées de banques (DESB), 4 sem. following Licence in Business or Economics; Diplôme supérieur de gestion bancaire, 16 months following DESB

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

ACES - Actualités cliniques et scientifiques

Al-bayanat al-massihyia al-islamyia al mouchtaraka

Annales d'histoire - Tempora

Annales de Géographie - Géosphères

Annales de l'Institut de langues et de traduction - Al-Kimiya

Annales de l'Institut de lettres orientales

Annales de la Faculté de droit

Annales de lettres françaises- Acanthe

Annales de philosophie - Iris

Annales de psychologie et des sciences de l'éducation - Psy-écho

Annales de sociologie et d'anthropologie - Communautés et sociétés

Annuaire de l'Université de St.-Joseph

Attalkih al-istinahi al-moutajanes wa ghair al-moutajanes

Bulletin annuel de la Faculté de médecine

Bulletin intérieur de l'Institut libanais d'éducateurs

CEMAM Reports

Chroniques politiques

Chroniques sociales

Chronologies du CEMAM

Conférences de l'ALDEC

Déclarations communes islamo-chrétiennes

Enseignement continu post-universitaire

Etudes de droit libanais

Fondements théologiques du dialogue islamo-chrétien

Hommes et sociétés du Proche-Orient - Nouvelle série

Journées d'études post-universitaires

L'Orient des dieux

La revue de l'Institut libanais d'éducateurs

Livret Thèses et mémoires soutenus à l'Institut de lettres orientales(1968-2002)

Mélanges de l'Université Saint-Joseph

Méthode rhétorique et herméneutique

Proche-Orient chrétien

Proche-Orient Etudes économiques

Proche-Orient Etudes en management

Proche-Orient Etudes juridiques

Publications techniques et scientifiques de l'ESIB

Questions de bioéthique au regard de l'Islam et du Christianisme - Conférence à deux voix

Regards

Rôle culturel des chrétiens dans le monde arabe- Cahiers de l'Orient chrétien

Tahadyiat attafahum lilmoutabadal

Travaux et Jours

Main Press

Presses de l'Université Saint-Joseph

Updated on 23-09-2020