Admissions Requirements

All applicants are required to submit the following documents with the application form:

General Documents:

  • Two recent passport-size photos
  • Copy of your identity card or passport (of the nationality to be used in the registration process at AUT)
  • Secondary School Record for the last three academic years (grades 10,11, and 12) (for undergraduate applicants ONLY)
  • Certified copies of all official certificates or diplomas when available

For sophomore Applicants:

  • Lebanese Baccalaureate or its equivalence

For Freshman Applicants:

  • High School Diploma from a recognized school offering the American High School Program.
  • Official authorization from the Equivalence Committee of the Lebanese Ministry of Education to enroll in the Freshman program.
  • To obtain before being admitted and before August 31st, 2022: For Freshman Science a minimum SAT score of 950  or minimum ACT Composite Score of 17. For Freshman Arts a min SAT score 870 or min ACT Composite Score of 15. The official score must be provided prior to the beginning of the academic year.
  • The above scores are set by the Ministry of Education of Lebanon to be eligible for the equivalence of the Lebanese Baccalaureate upon the completion of the Freshman year at AUT (30 Credits).
  • Additional ACT Subject Tests are required from students during their freshman year for those coming from schools that have applied for recognition to teach the American high school program and are not yet granted the recognition by the Ministry of Education in Lebanon: For Freshman Science a minimum ACT Composite Score of 17 in addition to Math II and two out of three subjects (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) and a minimum of 60 in the adding of the three subject grades. For Freshman Arts a minimum ACT Composite Score of 15 in addition to Math I and two out of three subjects (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) and a minimum of 60 in the adding of the three subject grades.

For Transfer Applicants:

  • Official Transcript of the Undergraduate record
  • Lebanese Baccalaureate or its equivalence

For Graduate Applicants:

  • Two Recommendation Letters
  • Certified Copy of the University Degree
  • Official Transcript of the Bachelor Degree
  • Degree Equivalency