Anna Lindh Foundation

American University of Beirut (AUB)

National Network

Lebanon

Address

P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El Solh 1107 2020‎

Country

City

Lebanon

Street address 2

P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El Solh 1107 2020‎

Telephone

+961-1-350000 ext.2976

E-Mail

rn14@aub.edu.lb

E-Mail (3)

rn14@aub.edu.lb

Year of Establishment

1866

Contact Person1

Ms. Rosie Nasser

Job Title 1

Associate Director - Office of Grants and Contracts

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Youth and education

General Information

The American University of Beirut (AUB) is a private, independent, non-sectarian institution of higher learning, functioning under a charter from the State of New York. The University is governed by an autonomous Board of Trustees comprised of international leaders in business, education, diplomacy, engineering, philanthropy, science, and medicine. Faculty Full-time Instructional Faculty: 406 Part-time Instructional Faculty: 229 Budget Operating Budget 2007-08: $194 million Funding Student Fees and Tuition, Hospital Fees, Private Gifts and Grants, Endowment Income, Other Restricted Resources, and US Government Assistance

Mission and Objectives

The American University of Beirut (AUB) is an institution of higher learning founded to provide excellence in education, to participate in the advancement of knowledge through research, and to serve the peoples of the Middle East and beyond.

Main Projects / Activities

The University provides a rigorous curriculum in the American liberal arts tradition and the language of instruction is English. Academic programs are offered in undergraduate, graduate, medical, and professional education.