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Degrees/Diplomas
The profile of higher studies and the designation
of diplomas vary according to the educational system followed
by the institution.
French and Lebanese Systems
The 1er et 2ème cycles
universitaires correspond to the Undergraduate studies
and lead, after 2 to 5 years’ study, to a DEUG,
Licence or a Maîtrise, or after 4 to 8 years to
a professional qualification Diplôme.
DEUG : degree awarded after 2 to 3 years
in social sciences, law, political sciences
Licence : after 3 or 4 years in arts,
social sciences, law, economics, political sciences, business
administration
Maîtrise : after 4 or 5 years in
management, social sciences, paramedical sciences, law,
political sciences
Diplôme : after 4 years in fine
arts, 5 to 6 years in engineering, dentistry, pharmacy,
agriculture, 6 to 8 years in architecture, medicine
The 3ème cycle
universitaire correspond to the Graduate studies
and lead, after 5 to 9 years to a Magistère, DES,
DEA, Doctorat
Magistère : after 5 years
and a presentation of a dissertation in arts and humanities
DES (Diplôme d’Etudes Supérieures) :
after 5 or 6 years in fine arts, law, political sciences,
economics
DEA (Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies) :after
5 or 6 years in education, paramedical sciences
Doctorat : after 7 to 9 years in arts
and humanities, theology, education, literature, philosophy,
political sciences, law, economics.
The Anglo-Saxon System
Undergraduate Studies
It leads after 4 to 6 years’ study to a Bachelor’s
Degree :
Bachelor of Arts (BA) : after 4 years
in arts and humanities
Bachelor of Science (BS): after 4 to 5 years in public
health, agriculture, nursing
Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) :
after 4 years in business
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) : after
5 years in engineering
Graduate Studies
It leads after 5 to 9 years to a Master’s Degree
or a Doctorate (PhD)
Master in Business Administration (MBA) :
after 5 years in business
Master of Engineering (ME) : after 6
years in engineering
Doctorate or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) : corresponds
to a period of individual research and submission and defence
of a thesis.
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