Lebanon's General Security issues a student visa to applicants with an admission statement from an accredited Lebanese university and proof of funds, followed by an annual student residence permit costing LBP 15,000,000. At the American University of Beirut, 2026-2027 tuition is charged per credit, from USD 732 to USD 1,044 for undergraduates, and Fall 2027-28 freshman applications close on 20 December 2026.
Tuition example, AUB 2026-2027. Undergraduate USD 732 to USD 1,044 per credit (charged for up to 15 credits a semester); graduate USD 1,006 to USD 1,281 per credit; MD USD 47,903 a year.
Residence. Annual student residence permit LBP 15,000,000; urgent service LBP 4,900,000 extra.