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About USJ
Saint Joseph University (USJ) — private non-profit institution. It is located in Beirut, Lebanon. As a part of International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU), USJ is actively building the academic environment in Lebanon.
The university is in top-710 of the best universities in the world, according to QS World University Rankings. The university is highly rated by the independent university ranking THE. It is in the top-1200.
USJ is developing different scientific directions and invites students to join the research.
Location
Beirut, Lebanon
Establishment year
1875
Students
7,985
International students
638
Female students
62%
Acceptance rate
80%
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As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at USJ is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. The cost of study at USJ is the same for locals and foreigners — from 3,480 USD per year. The educational institution helps with tuition fees through financial support programs. They are available to local and international students. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
Academic calendar
Semesters
Financial Aid
Yes
Bachelor
10,920USD/year
Master
3,480USD/year
USJ campus
The campus of USJ is located in Beirut. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. During the period of study, students can use the university library, where they can do homework and write scientific papers. Student life at USJ is filled with intercultural activities, as not only local students study here, but also students from abroad. The exchange of knowledge and experience, networking and new acquaintances — all this is an integral part of studenthood.
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. Graduates of USJ find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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