Lebanese American University

Academic calendar

Academic year 2010–2011

Fall 2010 (back to top)

Deadline for applying to Medical School for 2010-2011 Feb 12, 2010
Payment of deposit for fall 2010 May 6–22, 2010
Advising for current students May 10–14, 2010
Registration for current students for fall May 25–31, 2010
Deadline for intercampus transfer for fall 2010 for Business School Jul 15, 2010
Classes begin for medical students Aug 30, 2010
New student orientation Sep 16–17, 2010
Deadline for intercampus transfer for fall (except for business) Sep 20, 2010
Advising for new students Sep 21–24, 2010
Registration for new students for fall Sep 21–24, 2010
Registration for returnees who reactivated files for fall Sep 24, 2010
Fall 2010 classes begin Sep 27, 2010
Late registration and drop/add for fall

Late registration fee applies.

Sep 27, 2010–Oct 1, 2010
Collection of statements of fees for fall Oct 5–11, 2010
Deadline for payment of tuition fees for fall Oct 13, 2010
Holiday: Al-Adha Nov 16–18, 2010
Holiday: Independence Day Nov 22, 2010
Deadline for incomplete grades (from spring and summer 2010) Nov 24, 2010
Holiday: Hijra New Year Dec 7, 2010
Holiday: Ashoura Dec 16, 2010
Holiday: Christmas and New Year vacation for medical students

The vacation begins on December 24 at 8:00 a.m. Classes for medical students resume on January 3 at 8:00 a.m.

Dec 24, 2010–Jan 3, 2011
Holiday: Christmas and New Year vacation

The vacation begins on December 24 at 8:00 a.m. Classes resume on January 10 at 8:00 a.m. except for School of Medicine classes that resume on January 3 at 8:00 a.m.

Dec 24, 2010–Jan 10, 2011
Medical School classes resume

Classes for medical students resume on January 3 at 8:00 a.m.

Jan 3, 2011
Holiday: Armenian Christmas Jan 6, 2011
Classes resume

Classes resume on January 10 at 8:00 a.m.

Jan 10, 2011
Last day for withdrawal from courses for fall Jan 14, 2011
Fall 2010 classes end Jan 21, 2011
Reading period Jan 22–23, 2011
Final exams

The schedules for both campuses are found in the Student Life homepage.

Jan 24, 2011–Feb 3, 2011

Spring 2011 (back to top)

Deadline for intercampus transfer for spring 2011 for Business School Dec 14, 2010
Advising Jan 12–14, 2011
Registration for current students for spring 2011 Jan 17–21, 2011
Deadline for intercampus transfer for spring 2011 (except for business) Jan 18, 2011
New student orientation Feb 7, 2011
Holiday: St. Maroun’s Day Feb 9, 2011
Advising for new students Feb 10–16, 2011
Registration for new students Feb 10–16, 2011
Holiday: Prophet’s Birthday Feb 15, 2011
Registration for returnees who reactivated files for spring Feb 16, 2011
Spring 2011 classes begin Feb 17, 2011
Late registration and drop/add for spring

Late registration fee applies.

Feb 17–22, 2011
Printing of statements of fees for spring Feb 23, 2011–Mar 1, 2011
Deadline for payment of tuition fees for spring Mar 4, 2011
Holiday: Annunciation Mar 25, 2011
Deadline for incomplete grades (from fall 2010) Apr 14, 2011
Holiday: Easter vacation

Classes resume on April 26 at 8:00 a.m.

Apr 22–25, 2011
Holiday: Labor Day

The university will be closed on May 2.

May 1, 2011
Last day for withdrawal from courses for spring May 13, 2011
Spring 2011 classes end May 27, 2011
Reading period May 28–29, 2011
Final exams

The schedules for both campuses are found in the Student Life homepage.

May 30, 2011–Jun 8, 2011

Summer I 2011 (back to top)

Deadline for intercampus transfer for summer module I for Business School Apr 12, 2011
Advising May 5–11, 2011
Deadline for intercampus transfer for summer module I for all students

Read the rules about switching campuses.

May 12, 2011
Registration for current students for summer module I May 12–17, 2011
Registration for new students for summer module I Jun 13–15, 2011
Registration for returnees who reactivated files for summer module I Jun 15, 2011
Summer module I 2011 classes begin Jun 20, 2011
Late registration and drop/add for summer module I

Late registration fee applies.

Jun 20–22, 2011
Collection of statements of fees for summer module I Jun 23–28, 2011
Commencement Exercises - Byblos Campus

The details are found on the Student Life homepage.

Jun 30, 2011
Deadline for payment of tuition fees for summer module I Jul 2, 2011
Commencement Exercises - Beirut Campus

The details are found on the Student Life homepage.

Jul 2–3, 2011
Last day of classes for medical students Jul 15, 2011
Last day for withdrawal from courses for summer module I Jul 20, 2011
Summer module I 2011 classes end Jul 22, 2011
Reading period Jul 23–24, 2011
Final exams Jul 25–26, 2011

Summer II 2011 (back to top)

Deadline for intercampus transfer for summer module II for Business School

Read the rules about switching campuses.

May 3, 2011
Registration for current students for summer module II May 18–19, 2011
Deadline for intercampus transfer for summer module II (except for business) Jul 25, 2011
Advising for new students Jul 28–29, 2011
Registration for new students for summer module II Jul 29, 2011
Registration for returnees who reactivated files for summer module II Jul 29, 2011
Summer module II 2011 classes begin Aug 1, 2011
Late registration and drop/add for summer module II

Late registration fee applies.

Aug 1–3, 2011
Collection of statements of fees for summer module II Aug 4–9, 2011
Deadline for payment of tuition fees for summer module II Aug 12, 2011
Holiday: St. Mary’s Assumption Aug 15, 2011
Holiday: Al-Fitr Aug 30–31, 2011
Last day for withdrawal from courses for summer module II Sep 5, 2011
Summer module II 2011 classes end Sep 7, 2011
Reading period Sep 8, 2011
Final exams Sep 9–10, 2011

Holidays 2010–2011 (back to top)

Al-Adha Nov 16–18, 2010
Independence Day Nov 22, 2010
Hijra New Year Dec 7, 2010
Ashoura Dec 16, 2010
Christmas and New Year vacation for medical students

The vacation begins on December 24 at 8:00 a.m. Classes for medical students resume on January 3 at 8:00 a.m.

Dec 24, 2010–Jan 3, 2011
Christmas and New Year vacation

The vacation begins on December 24 at 8:00 a.m. Classes resume on January 10 at 8:00 a.m. except for School of Medicine classes that resume on January 3 at 8:00 a.m.

Dec 24, 2010–Jan 10, 2011
Armenian Christmas Jan 6, 2011
St. Maroun’s Day Feb 9, 2011
Prophet’s Birthday Feb 15, 2011
Annunciation Mar 25, 2011
Easter vacation

Classes resume on April 26 at 8:00 a.m.

Apr 22–25, 2011
Labor Day

The university will be closed on May 2.

May 1, 2011
St. Mary’s Assumption Aug 15, 2011
Al-Fitr Aug 30–31, 2011

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