Entrance Exams
LAU administers the English Entrance Exam (EEE), which measures your level of proficiency in English. It is one of the tests LAU accepts when assessing candidates for admission.
Schedule and Preparation
The EEE is given several times each semester, and each testing session has a corresponding registration deadline. Please check the date, registration deadline, and location carefully below. All testing sessions are on Saturdays, unless otherwise noted.
Students applying for Spring 2019
| Date of exam | Exam | Campus | Registration Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 13, 2018 | EEE | Beirut | October 5, 2018 |
| October 27, 2018 | EEE | Byblos | October 19, 2018 |
| November 17, 2018 | EEE | Beirut | November 9, 2018 |
| December 8, 2018 | EEE | Byblos | November 30, 2018 |
| January 12, 2019 | EEE | Beirut | January 4, 2019 |
Students applying for Summer and Fall 2019
| Date of Exam | Exam | Campus | Registration Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 16, 2019 | EEE | Byblos | February 8, 2019 |
| March 2, 2019 | EEE | Beirut | February 22, 2019 |
| March 16, 2019 | EEE | Byblos | March 8, 2019 |
| April 13, 2019 | EEE | Beirut | April 5, 2019 |
| June 20, 2019 (TH) | EEE | Byblos | June 12, 2019 |
| June 29, 2019 | EEE | Beirut | June 21, 2019 |
| July 17, 2019 (W) | EEE | Byblos | July 12, 2019 |
| August 17, 2019 | EEE | Beirut | August 9, 2019 |
| August 22, 2019 (TH) | EEE | Byblos | August 14, 2019 |
Download the test preparation booklet (PDF) for help with preparing for the exam. Please contact Continuing Education at LAU if you wish to take English courses to prepare for the test.
Registration
To register for the test, please provide:
- Two (2) passport-size photos per exam
- An original identity card (هوية), personal civil status record, or passport (for verification purposes)
- L.L. 90,000 or $60 testing fee
Registration should be done in person.
Please note the following:
- You may register and sit for the exam on either campus.
- Testing sessions can accommodate a maximum of 160 students in Byblos and 225 in Beirut. Once a session is full, you will automatically be registered for the next available session.
- In cases of extreme need or emergency, the EEE can be taken on a date other than those displayed in the tables above at the rate of $80 per test.
- If you want to re-take the EEE, you must wait at least one month between tests.
- Please view the minimum required score.