Admissions to USJ
Admission aux 2eme et 3eme cycles
Postgraduate Admissions Requirements – PhD
Postgraduate admission and registration requirements at USJ usually depend on two criteria:
• Your academic degrees
• USJ institution you wish to enrol in
Note : USJ admits students regardless of nationality, religion, or origins.
General binding conditions
First Condition: Baccalaureate
In order to register at USJ, you must hold the Lebanese Baccalaureate or an equivalent recognized by the Equivalence Commission of the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education and qualifying to enrol at the USJ institution of your choice.
Second Condition: Academic Degree(s)
Admission to a PhD program requires a Master of Research (MRes) degree. Depending on the major, this requirement may be combined with an interview, a file study or an entrance exam.
Your academic degree is subject to an equivalence study. The Equivalence Commission at USJ is consulted for study and verdict.
See details on diploma equivalences
Program-specific requirements
Some USJ majors have specific requirements:
- File study,
- Interview,
Sometimes both are required.
To find out the admission requirements for the PhD of your choice:
Choose the major that interests you most and find out more about the admission requirements.
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