The American University of Beirut; Arabic is a private, secular and independent university in Beirut, Lebanon.

The American University of Beirut is now accepting applicants for the award of Regional Graduate Scholarships programme. These scholarships are open exclusively for the applicants of the Arab region.

The aim of the scholarships is to provide financial support to excellent students.

Course Level: These scholarships are available to pursue the master programme.

Study Subject: These scholarships are awarded in the following fields:

  • Public Health (MPH) with 3 areas of concentration:
    Epidemiology and Biostatistics (EPBS)
    Health Promotion and Community Health (HPCH)
    Health Management and Policy (HMP)
  • Epidemiology
  • Environmental Sciences – Major in Environmental Health (MS EH)

Scholarship Award: These scholarships will cover the following:

  • Partial or full scholarships are available.

Numbers of Scholarships: Not known

Scholarship can be taken in Lebanon

Eligibility Criteria: 

Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • Applicants can only be considered for the scholarship once they are accepted on a regular basis in the GPHP program.
  • Scholarships are awarded to applicants for the fall semester of every academic year. Scholarships are not awarded for mid-year admissions
  • Scholarships are awarded to new students admitted into the GPHP. Currently enrolled GPHP students are not eligible for the scholarship.
  • Scholarship applicants should be citizens/nationals of the Arab region (Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya Arab Jamahiriya, Mauritania, Morocco, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, or Yemen).

Nationality: Applicants of  Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya Arab Jamahiriya, Mauritania, Morocco, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, or Yemen can apply for these scholarships,

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have previous year degree.

Method of Application:

Applicants can apply via online mode.

  • Interested students who meet the selection criteria must first submit a complete AUB graduate application online, which includes the scholarship application under the financial aid section.

Online application

Scholarship Application Deadline: November 1, 2017.

For more info, visit Scholarship Link