Mechanical Engineering Beirut Arab University

Overview

Beirut American University delivers this Mechanical Engineering degree.

Key facts

In a collaborating effort to provide students with the opportunity to participate in practical projects that exhibit and demonstrate their skills and knowledge, the Faculty established mutual incorporation and contacts with various industrial stakeholders. One aspect of this mutual interaction was the instigation of the Engineering Day in 1997. This event involved all faculty, staff and students to display the students’ respective work projects. The Engineering Day became an annual event to celebrate the Faculty's mission of teamwork and creativity. In 2002, the Faculty expanded its postgraduate programs further by incorporating a PhD program in all of its four major fields of specialization.

Today, the Faculty of Engineering at Beirut Arab University is consistently ranked among the top leading engineering schools in Lebanon and the region. More than 200 BE degrees and 20 ME and PhD degrees are awarded annually. The opportunities for study have expanded so that students may choose from more than 200 engineering courses. There are 30 full-time academic staff members who have graduated from top ranked universities in USA and Europe, with diverse research backgrounds and experiences. The FE also makes use of more than 15 part-time lecturers on a part-time basis. The Faculty has an up-to-date electronic library that includes over 5800 book titles and 230 scientific journal titles, as well as over 15 research laboratories.