Overview

Biological Sciences from Lebanese American University (LAU) introduces you to:

Microbial Genomics

Human Genomics

Neurobiology

Cancer Biology

Careers

Our program prepares you to pursue doctoral studies and careers in biomedical sciences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Genetics and Epidemiology

Tumor Markers and Target Cancer Therapeutics

Advances in Epigenetics and Therapeutics

Signaling in Cancer Malignancy and Metastasis

Quantitative Imaging of Cells

Bioinformatics Tools and Applications

Proteomics

Diagnostic Microbiology and Immunology

Fungal Genetics and Pathogenicity

Microbial Pathogenesis

Special Topics in Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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125

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

7

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beirut, Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon

Disciplines

Biology Molecular Sciences Genetics

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

One recent passport-size photo.

English Proficiency

A photocopy of your identity card or passport

A clear photocopy of your Family Civil Status record (For Lebanese and Arab nationals)

Certified copies of educational or professional certificates or diplomas.

Official updated university transcripts from all universities you attended.

Equivalency of your bachelor’s degree from the Lebanese Ministry of Higher Education

Recommendations from two professors who are familiar with your academic performance.

The W-9S form if you are a U.S. citizen or a U.S. Green Card holder, with proof of your social security number.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13470 USD / year

≈ 13470 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

13470 USD / year

≈ 13470 USD / year

Living costs

Beirut

Lebanon

750 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Beirut

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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