Visiting Students
Students who are on a study abroad program or as part of an exchange program may apply.
Applicants must be students at other recognized institutions of higher learning pursuing and have completed at least the sophomore year or its equivalent at their home universities. Admission is offered normally for two terms if the student is joining AUB starting fall or for one term if starting in spring (registration may be extended to another term depending on course offerings and achievements in courses taken at AUB upon submission of a petition to this effect). Visiting students may take up to seventeen credits per term and are normally expected to complete their degrees at their home universities. Please note the following conditions:
- Students may normally take up to 36 undergraduate ECTS or 18 graduate ECTS per term.
- Students must be enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate degree program at a recognized university outside of Cyprus.
- Applicant should have completed the sophomore year at his/her home university before starting studies at AUB Mediterraneo.
- Students should be in a good academic standing.
- Exchange applicants need to confirm with their home universities that they have exchange agreements with AUB Mediterraneo.
- Students must meet the English language requirement.
Undergraduate Requirements
Test | Minimum Score | Validity |
|---|
SAT (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) | 530 | 2 years |
ACT (English + Reading) | 40 | 2 years |
TOEFL iBT | 69 | 2 years |
IELTS (Academic) | 6.0 | 2 years |
Graduate Requirements
Students who have graduated from the American University of Beirut or from a recognized college or university in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand are exempted from the English language requirement.
All other students applying to master's programs can demonstrate English language proficiency by submitting scores that meet or exceed the minimum score on one of several tests listed below.
Test | Minimum Score | Validity |
|---|
TOEFL iBT | 97 | 2 years |
IELTS (Academic) | 7 | 2 years |
GRE (Verbal) | 147 | 5 years |
GMAT (Verbal) | 25 | 5 years |
Deadlines
Term |
Visiting/Exchange Deadline |
Spring 2024-25 | October 1, 2024 |
Summer 2024-25 | April 30, 2025 |
Fall 2025-26 | April 30, 2025 |