Description of the Lebanese Higher Education System

By admin , 24 April 2026
Contributors

All Lebanese partners contributed to the description of the Lebanese Higher Education System.

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Work Package(s)

WP1: Defining the Lebanese Quality Assurance Model

Summary
This document briefly describes the different characteristics of the Lebanese higher education. It forms a basis for the activities conducted in the different technical tasks of the TLQAA project. The next section describes the Lebanese higher education by providing some numbers. Licensing rules and procedures are provided in the section III. The section IV is dedicated to the recognition and equivalence of degrees and diplomas in Lebanon. The roles of the students in the institutions and the sector are given in the section V. Quality Assurance as applied today in the Lebanese higher education is presented in the section VI. Finally, the interaction with the surrounding fabric and the international dimension of the Lebanese higher education are provided in sections VII and VIII respectively.