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Beirut Arab University
(BAU)
About
Beirut Arab University (BAU) (Arabic: جـامعة بيروت العربية, romanized: Jāmʻah Bayrūt al-ʻArabīyah) is a Lebanese private university mainly located in Beirut, Lebanon. It was founded by the Lebanese Waqf El-Bir wal Ihsan Society in 1960.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 601 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 11 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 4,167
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 10.4 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 21%
- Female : Male
- 45 : 55
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 151-175 | - | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-350 | - | 2025 |
| Engineering & Technology | 401-450 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 451-500 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 501-600 | - | 2025 |
| Business & Management Studies | 501-550 | - | 2025 |
| Medicine | 551-600 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 701-750 | - | 2026 |
THE
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering & Technology | 601–800 | 31.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 601–800 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Beirut Arab University?
Beirut Arab University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =676, THE Rank 601–800.
When was Beirut Arab University founded?
Beirut Arab University was founded in 1960.
What are the top subjects at Beirut Arab University?
Top subjects at Beirut Arab University include: Art & Design, Petroleum Engineering, Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Engineering & Technology, Electrical & Electronic Engineering.
Where is Beirut Arab University located?
Beirut Arab University is located in Beirut, Lebanon.