# Middle East University ## Posts - [Philosophy of Service: Learning That Moves Beyond the Classroom](https://meu.edu.lb/learning-that-moves-beyond-the-classroom/): On Friday, February 13, students from Middle East University, guided by Ms. Lina Issa, visited the Moadieh Evangelical Center as part of their Philosophy of Service course. The visit served as the class’s group community service project, designed to connect academic reflection with practice through respectful engagement with residents. - [Middle East Summer Mission Program](https://meu.edu.lb/middle-east-summer-mission-program/) - [MEU Receives Adventist Accrediting Association (AAA) Evaluation Visit](https://meu.edu.lb/meu-receives-adventist-accrediting-association-aaa-evaluation-visit/): Middle East University welcomed a delegation from the Adventist Accrediting Association (AAA) for its official evaluation visit—an important step in reaffirming MEU’s commitment to academic excellence, mission-driven education, and continuous institutional development. The visit brought together a team of leaders from the global Adventist educational network, representing fields such as higher education administration, theology, finance, missions, and academic quality. Over three days, the committee met with MEU’s leadership, faculty, staff, students, and members of the Board of Trustees. They visited classrooms, reviewed processes, engaged in open dialogue, and examined how MEU lives out its mission. - [A New Chapter for MEU: Dr. John Issa Appointed Vice President for Public Relations and Marketing](https://meu.edu.lb/a-new-chapter-for-meu-dr-john-issa-appointed-vice-president-for-public-relations-and-marketing/): From October 22–25, 2025, the Chile Adventist University (UNACH) in Chillán hosted the 7th International “I Will Go” Youth Congress, convening a truly global gathering. Over 4,200 Adventist youth (mainly university students and young adults) from 26 countries filled the campus for worship, training, and fellowship. - [Honoring Commitment and Vision: Mr. Farid Khoury Appointed Vice President for Student Life](https://meu.edu.lb/honoring-commitment-and-vision-mr-farid-khoury-appointed-vice-president-for-student-life/): From October 22–25, 2025, the Chile Adventist University (UNACH) in Chillán hosted the 7th International “I Will Go” Youth Congress, convening a truly global gathering. Over 4,200 Adventist youth (mainly university students and young adults) from 26 countries filled the campus for worship, training, and fellowship. - [I Will Go - Chile 2025](https://meu.edu.lb/i-will-go-chile-2025/): From October 22–25, 2025, the Chile Adventist University (UNACH) in Chillán hosted the 7th International “I Will Go” Youth Congress, convening a truly global gathering. Over 4,200 Adventist youth (mainly university students and young adults) from 26 countries filled the campus for worship, training, and fellowship. - [MEU Cafeteria](https://meu.edu.lb/meu-cafeteria/): Guidelines for the Public The Cafeteria is a place to eat, have fellowship, and relax. Welcome to the cafeteria. To provide healthy, high-quality meals, we have a few rules and regulations. Please respect them to help everyone enjoy their cafeteria experience. Scheduling Your Meal To help everyone enjoy their preferred meal, non-dorm residents should reserve meals by 8 am on the same day or the day before. To reserve, fill out our website form at www.meu.edu.lb/food-services/. Games and Furniture We invite you to enjoy the furniture and games provided in our cafeteria. Please use them with care and respect so […] - [MEU is now one of only 10 universities ranked on Times Higher Education's University Impact Rankings](https://meu.edu.lb/the-impact-ranking/): Middle East University (MEU) has officially joined the select group of 10 Lebanese universities listed in the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2025. - [Faculty of Business became "Candidate for Accreditation" at IACBE](https://meu.edu.lb/candidate-for-accreditation-iacbe/): The Faculty of Business at Middle East University has been awarded the status of Candidate for Accreditation by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). - [MEU Alumni Celebrate in St. Louis: Dinner, Mission, and Memories](https://meu.edu.lb/meu-alumni-celebrate-in-st-louis-dinner-mission-and-memories/): More than 70 graduates and supporters gathered for dinner, giving back, and a shared mission to “plant where few dare.” St. Louis (USA), July 8, 2025 – Last Tuesday, the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel welcomed nearly 80 alumni and friends of Middle East University (MEU) for a lively Alumni and Friends Gathering. The gathering, held on the sidelines of the Adventist Church’s 62nd General Assembly (General Conference Session), was marked by hugs, memories, and the certainty that the Beirut campus experience continues to unite people around the world. During the dinner, attendees were able to support MEU’s Giving Day […] - [MEU Faculty Share Research at Andrews University Business Professors Conference](https://meu.edu.lb/meu-faculty-share-research-at-andrews-university-business-professors-conference/): Each paper combines empirical data with practical recommendations, reflecting MEU’s commitment to research that informs both teaching and practice. The paper on blockchain, for example, proposes a review of curricula that integrate modules on decentralized finance, while the paper on AI maps low-cost tools suitable for companies with limited capital. Collectively, the papers directly address several subthemes highlighted by the conference organizers—artificial intelligence, digital currencies, emerging technologies, and community development—highlighting MEU’s regional perspective on global debates.andrews.edu By presenting empirical findings, MEU reinforces its commitment to applied research and to training managers capable of responding to changing economic scenarios. In addition, […] - [How Hackers Think](https://meu.edu.lb/how-hackers-think/): The Mind Games Behind Cyber Attacks. Know more about the different types of hackers and their intentions. - [Snakes in Lebanon](https://meu.edu.lb/snakes-in-lebanon/): Senior Biology major Robin Khoury shared general information about snakes, how to tell the difference between venomous and non-venomous snakes, and which ones are found in Lebanon. - [Week of Spiritual Emphasis at Middle East University: Grace in the Gap](https://meu.edu.lb/wose-grace-in-the-gap/): From March 16–21, 2026, the Middle East University community came together for a deeply meaningful Week of Spiritual Emphasis, centered on the theme “Grace in the Gap.” - [Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship](https://meu.edu.lb/certificate-in-social-entrepreneurship/): Through engaging coursework, mentorship, and real-world applications, students leave each course with actionable plans to implement in their own organizations - [War College Field Trip](https://meu.edu.lb/war-college-field-trip/): Visit to an institution dedicated to strategic military education and leadership development. - [MEU Graduation - Class of 2025](https://meu.edu.lb/meu-graduation-class-of-2025/): Graduation weekend at Middle East University was more than a ceremony—it was a celebration of perseverance, transformation, and God's faithfulness. Held May 23–25, 2025, the weekend marked the culmination of academic study under uniquely difficult circumstances, honoring a journey shaped by pandemic restrictions, economic hardship, and armed conflict close to home. - [MEU 85th Anniversary and Alumni Homecoming](https://meu.edu.lb/meu-85th-anniversary-and-alumni-homecoming/): Middle East University marked its 85th Anniversary and Alumni Homecoming with a heartwarming weekend themed “Celebrating the Light on the Hilltop.” From inspiring testimonies and powerful worship to joyful reunions and a gala finale, the three-day event brought generations together in gratitude and praise. It was a vibrant reminder of MEU’s enduring impact and a joyful glimpse into a future guided by God’s Light and Truth. - [John N. Andrews Mission Conference](https://meu.edu.lb/jna-mission-conference/): Held at MEU on May 19–20, the John N. Andrews Mission Conference brought together scholars, leaders, and students from across MENA and beyond to reflect on the past, present, and future of Adventist mission. Through rich dialogue, powerful testimonies, and interdisciplinary exploration, participants reaffirmed their commitment to contextualized, Spirit-led outreach in today’s complex world. - [New VP for Finance](https://meu.edu.lb/new-vp-for-finance/): MEU is pleased to welcome Keila Krause as the new Vice President for Finance. With 35 years of experience in major Brazilian institutions and a heart for ministry, Keila brings both professional strength and spiritual commitment to her new role. We thank Dr. Ronald Sandoval for his dedicated service and pray for God’s blessings on both leaders in their new chapters. - [Steve Creitz, MFA](https://meu.edu.lb/steve-creitz-mfa/): Email:  steve.creitz@meu.edu.lb Website:  www.prophecyart.com Bio Steve Creitz comes to MEU after over 2 decades as a professional illustrator and graphic designer, working for GoodSalt and It Is Written on numerous evangelistic efforts. His Masters was earned from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, where he focused on Illustration. He is professionally trained in numerous natural media techniques, as well as digital media, 3D modeling and rendering, and dabbles in animation and 3D printing Publications MineCraft: The Prophecy (A Bible Prophecy-based video game focused on the Prophecies of Daniel 2 and 7) Conference presentations ”What NOT to present when […] - [Silvana Biaggi](https://meu.edu.lb/silvana-biaggi/): Email:  silvana.biaggi@meu.edu.lb Google Scholar:  Access Here LinkedIn:  Access Here Bio With a Master’s Degree in TESOL and ten years of experience teaching English as a secondlanguage, I enjoy helping students grow more confident in their English skills. Frombeginners to advanced students, it is always exciting to witness their progress as they arechallenged to improve in our various classes. My research interests are: adult learnersspeaking proficiency development, acculturation, overcoming the intermediate plateau, andthe use of AI in language teaching and learning. I also hold a degree in Music, and I take every opportunity to be involved in music activities. Ihave conducted […] - [Philippe W. ZGHEIB, PhD](https://meu.edu.lb/philippe-w-zgheib-phd/): Email:  philippe.zgheib@meu.edu.lb Bio Dr. Philippe W. Zgheib is a senior Fulbright scholar in business ethics, in development economics, in social entrepreneurship and in business law. He holds a PhD in economics (1994) from Utah State University in the USA. He has served actively in academia, in project management, and in business practice in the USA, in the Arab Gulf, in Africa, and in the East Mediterranean region including Lebanon. In Lebanon, he has served in academic capacity and in executive leadership at leading universities including the American University of Beirut (AUB), and the Adventist regional flagship institution, Middle East University […] - [Peter Ryan McHenry, PhD](https://meu.edu.lb/peter-ryan-mchenry-phd/): Email:  peter.mchenry@meu.edu.lb Bio I earned my BS in Biology from Union College (Lincoln, Nebraska, USA) and my PhD in Cell & Molecular Biology from the University of Notre Dame (Notre Dame, Indiana, USA). I worked in the pharmaceutical industry in both manufacturing and R&D testing. My PhD work focused on the cellular mechanism of a natural product as a potential therapeutic against prostate cancer. I also completed a post-doc fellowship (Indiana University School of Medicine – South Bend) studying the role of p190B RhoGAP in mammary gland development and breast cancer, using transgenic mice and 3D cell culture models.  My […] - [Don't Get Played](https://meu.edu.lb/dont-get-played/): Understanding business law isn’t just academic—it’s essential for protecting your ideas, making smart decisions, and building a successful, ethical career in today’s complex business world. - [Marketing Students Bring Ideas to Life in Hands-On Project](https://meu.edu.lb/marketing-students-bring-ideas-to-life-in-hands-on-project/): Business students at MEU turned theory into practice by developing and pitching original product ideas in a hands-on Marketing Management project, fostering creativity and real-world skills. - [Faith and Mental Health](https://meu.edu.lb/faith-and-mental-health/): Did you know that spirituality plays a vital role in mental and emotional well-being? Research shows that faith provides comfort, resilience, and a sense of purpose in life’s challenges. - [Gym Renovation](https://meu.edu.lb/gym-renovation-project-at-meu/): Gym renovation project at MEU - [Bow the Knee Musical](https://meu.edu.lb/bow-the-knee-musical/): Beautiful story of Jesus’ life and sacrifice for us from a Roman centurion’s perspective. - [Growing, Reaching, and Serving](https://meu.edu.lb/growing-reaching-and-serving-2/): MEU Launches New Marketing Campaign - [Celebrating Growth and Impact at MEU](https://meu.edu.lb/celebrating-growth-and-impact-at-meu/): President’s Message - [The Fat Man and the Robot](https://meu.edu.lb/the-fat-man-and-the-robot/): When ethics meet technology, tough questions arise. This thought experiment takes you through a moral dilemma involving human life and artificial intelligence, prompting reflection on what it means to make the “right” decision in an age of automation. - [Could a Robot Tell if You are Lying?](https://meu.edu.lb/could-a-robot-tell-if-you-are-lying/): Advances in artificial intelligence are making it possible to detect lies through facial expressions, body language, and voice analysis. But as technology pushes boundaries, deeper questions emerge—can machines truly understand human intent, and should we trust them to? - [Living with Purpose](https://meu.edu.lb/living-with-purpose/): In a world full of distractions and demands, discovering what truly matters can feel like a challenge. This reflection offers a fresh look at how aligning your life with purpose can bring deeper fulfillment, clarity, and impact. - [Summer Mission Program](https://meu.edu.lb/volunteer-service-2/): CERTIFICATE IN Volunteer Service The Advanced School of Volunteer Service (ASVS) offers a Certificate in Volunteer Service (CVS), an advanced training program for volunteers provided by the Faculty of Philosophy and Theology, in partnership with the Mission Institute of the Middle East and North Africa Union (MENAU) and the Adventist Volunteer Service (AVS). Apply to Certificate in Volunteer Service This program prepares individuals for a significant impact in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region and globally within the Seventh-day Adventist Church, emphasizing cultural sensitivity, effective communication, and leadership in transcultural contexts. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The […] - [English Immersion Program](https://meu.edu.lb/english-immersion-program-languages/): LANGUAGE INSTITUTE English The English Language Institute is a full-time English program that aims to help students whose first language is not English to develop the language skills needed to function in English, as well as the academic skills needed to succeed in university. Apply to English Program Our English program is part of Middle East University (MEU), and we are located on the MEU campus. Our program is open to all students whether they intend to pursue a degree at Middle East University or not. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program Full English Immersion. English is the […] - [MEU 85th Anniversary](https://meu.edu.lb/anniversary/): MEU’s 85th Anniversary & Alumni Homecoming Date: May 16–18, 2025 Location: Middle East University, Beirut, Lebanon Middle East University is turning 85 years old, and we’re inviting our alumni back to campus for a meaningful weekend of connection, reflection, and celebration. Under the theme “Celebrating the Light on the Hilltop,” we will honor God’s providence, reconnect with old friends, and reflect on MEU’s lasting impact. Register Now Access Full 85th Anniversary Program Friday, May 16 – MEU is ME&U – Friday Night Vespers (7:00–9:00 PM) • Alumni Testimonies: MEU history and how MEU has shaped lives and careers. • Dedication […] - [MEU Graduation Ceremony 2025](https://meu.edu.lb/graduation/): 2025 Annual Graduation Date: May 23-25, 2025 Location: Middle East University, Beirut, Lebanon We are delighted to invite you to the 84th Annual Graduation Ceremony of Middle East University. Our hearts are filled with gratitude to God for the way He has guided these young people to this significant milestone in their lives. The graduating class has chosen the following motto: “We started apart, now we part as one family.” In addition, they have adopted two inspiring aims: 1. To pursue truth, lead with purpose, and serve humanity—rooted in faith, driven by excellence, and committed to lifelong impact. 2. To carry forward the […] - [10/40 Fenster](https://meu.edu.lb/1040fenster/): Komm zum 10/40 Fenster Die Middle East University öffnet ihre Türen für junge Menschen aus der ganzen Welt, die einen Studienaufenthalt oder einen Dienst im 10/40 Fenster absolvieren möchten. Englisch Lernen Wenn Sie mehr über unser komplettes Englisch-Immersionsprogramm erfahren möchten, besuchen Sie diese Seite. Studenten, die bestimmte Bedingungen erfüllen, erhalten einen Rabatt von 50 % auf die Gesamtkosten. Um die Bedingungen herauszufinden, kontaktieren Sie uns bitte unter english.institute@meu.edu.lb. Englisch-Institut erkunden Austauschstudent sein Wenn Sie daran interessiert sind, einen Teil Ihres Studiums an der Middle East University als Austauschstudent für 1 Semester oder 1 Jahr zu absolvieren, schreiben Sie bitte an […] - [10/40 Window](https://meu.edu.lb/1040window/): Come to the 10/40 Window Middle East University opens its doors to people from around the world who wish to study or have a service experience in the 10/40 Window. Advanced School of Volunteer Service The Advanced School of Volunteer Service (ASVS) offers a Certificate in Volunteer Service (CVS), an advanced training program for volunteers through a  partnership between Faculty of Philosophy and Theology, the Mission Institute of MENAU (Middle East and North Africa Union), and the Adventist Volunteer Service (AVS). The program includes intensive language studies (English or Arabic), cultural immersion, and missionary training with a focus on contextualization, […] - [Ventana 10/40](https://meu.edu.lb/ventana1040/): Ven a la Ventana 10/40 La Universidad de Oriente Medio abre sus puertas a personas de todo el mundo que quieran experimentar el estudio y el servicio en la Ventana 10/40. Advanced School of Volunteer Service La Advanced School of Volunteer Service (ASVS) ofrece un Certificate in Volunteer Service(CVS), un programa avanzado de capacitación para voluntarios ofrecido por la Facultad de Filosofía y Teología, en colaboración con el Instituto de Misión de MENAU (Unión del Norte de África y Medio Oriente) y el Servicio Voluntario Adventista (SVA). Con el objetivo de abordar las complejidades del servicio en contextos multiculturales, ASVS […] - [Janela 10/40](https://meu.edu.lb/janela1040/): Vem pra Janela 10/40 A Middle East University abre suas portas para pessoas de todo o mundo que desejam ter uma experiência de estudo e serviço na Janela 10/40. Advanced School of Volunteer Service A Advanced School of Volunteer Service (ASVS) oferece um Certificate in Volunteer Service(CVS), um programa avançado de capacitação para voluntários oferecido pela Faculdade de Filosofia e Teologia, em parceria com o Instituto de Missão da MENAU (União do Norte da África e Oriente Médio) e o Serviço Voluntário Adventista (SVA). Com o objetivo de abordar as complexidades do serviço em contextos multiculturais, a ASVS equipa seus […] - [Mission Conference](https://meu.edu.lb/mission-conference-2025/): John Nevins Andrews Conference Date: May 19-20, 2025 Location: Middle East University, Beirut, Lebanon Register Now Speakers Merlin D. Burt, PhD Dr. Merlin D. Burt is the director of the Ellen G. White Estate and a field secretary for the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. He is the founding director of the integrated Center for Adventist Research at Andrews University, where he has significantly influenced Adventist historical studies. As a professor of Church History at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, he has mentored numerous graduate students in Adventist theology and historiography. His dissertation explored the development of Sabbath theology, the […] - [MEU 85th Anniversary - Program](https://meu.edu.lb/anniversary-program/): 85th Anniversary Full Program Date: May 16–18, 2025 Location: Middle East University, Beirut, Lebanon Friday, May 16 – MEU is ME&U – Friday Night Vespers (7:00–9:00 PM) Welcome: Dr. Carlos Biaggi, MEU President Opening Prayer: Mark Haddad, MENA Treasurer Introduction: Alexandra Khoueiry, Daniel Laflouf (MEU Graduating Seniors, Class of 2025) MEU Beginnings:  Mark Hynum, MEC Student, 1974-76. Volunteer 2018-2025 Faiza Aboujawdieh Asmar, MEC Summer Teacher Institutes, between 1950 to 1990. Moses Elmajidian (video), MEC Student, 1959-1962 Middle East Union to AFROMIDEAST Division: 1960-1975 Years of Crisis and Recovery, 1975-Present Samir Berbawy, MEC Student, 1973-76. Math, Education and Psychology Teacher, Dean […] - [Arabic Language Program](https://meu.edu.lb/arabic-language-program/): LANGUAGE PROGRAM Arabic The Arabic Language Institute offers non-credit and credit university courses in the Arabic language at various levels for students whose mother tongue is not Arabic. The institute aims to meet the increasing demand to learn the Arabic language. Apply to Arabic Program As the major language of the Middle East and North Africa and spoken by 280 million people around the world, Arabic is the living medium of a vibrant contemporary literature and culture. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program Students will learn to speak and write Arabic, as well as improve their understanding of […] - [English Language Institute](https://meu.edu.lb/english-language-institute/): LANGUAGE INSTITUTE English The English Language Institute is a full-time English program that aims to help students whose first language is not English to develop the language skills needed to function in English, as well as the academic skills needed to succeed in university. Apply to English Program Our English program is part of Middle East University (MEU), and we are located on the MEU campus. Our program is open to all students whether they intend to pursue a degree at Middle East University or not. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program Full English Immersion. English is the […] - [Teaching](https://meu.edu.lb/teaching-master/): MASTER OF ARTS Teaching The Master of Arts in Teaching is designed for professional educators who seek to enhance their competence in the field of education. Apply to Teaching The program aims to improve their instructional skills and methodology, as well as to focus on teaching a particular subject matter taught in either the elementary or the secondary school. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program We want to prepare educators who are competent in their field, compassionate in their approach, and committed to their profession and to the pursuit of truth, with the aim of promoting the balanced […] - [Education](https://meu.edu.lb/master-education/): MASTER OF ARTS Education The Master of Arts in Education is designed for teachers who are seeking to enhance their classroom skills, become curriculum supervisors, or assume leadership roles in many educational settings.  Apply to Education Students will acquire practical and academic skills in analysis, communication, problem solving, critical thinking, and team building. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program We want to prepare educators who are competent in their field, compassionate in their approach, and committed to their profession and to the pursuit of truth, with the aim of promoting the balanced development of the spiritual, mental, physical, […] - [Islamic Studies](https://meu.edu.lb/islamic-studies/): MASTER OF ARTS Islamic Studies The Master of Arts in Islamic Studies is offered to thought leaders, administrators, educators, or professionals who seek a deeper understanding of the beliefs and values of Islam together with the needs of dominant faith communities that interact with the Christian religion in the Middle East North Africa region.  Apply to Islamic Studies The instructional environment of our program provides a real life context of living in an Islamic and Middle East setting dealing with the experience of Christian-Islamic coexistence. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program The program provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary […] - [Business Administration](https://meu.edu.lb/business-administration-mba/): MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Business Administration The Master of Business Administration degree program prepares students for leadership roles that require clear and critical thinking, sound judgment, effective communication, integrity in all actions, and recognition of opportunities for service. Apply to MBA The Faculty of Business Administration seeks to form students that are Equipped and Inspired. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program The Faculty of Business Administration seeks to form students that are Equipped and Inspired. Equipped with high-quality competencies, including knowledge and skills to play prominent roles in the global environment. Equipped to be innovative, to master analytical tools, […] - [Certificate in Volunteer Service](https://meu.edu.lb/volunteer-service/): CERTIFICATE IN Volunteer Service The Advanced School of Volunteer Service (ASVS) offers a Certificate in Volunteer Service (CVS), an advanced training program for volunteers provided by the Faculty of Philosophy and Theology, in partnership with the Mission Institute of the Middle East and North Africa Union (MENAU) and the Adventist Volunteer Service (AVS). Apply to Certificate in Volunteer Service This program prepares individuals for a significant impact in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region and globally within the Seventh-day Adventist Church, emphasizing cultural sensitivity, effective communication, and leadership in transcultural contexts. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The […] - [Theology](https://meu.edu.lb/theology/): BACHELOR OF ARTS Theology The Bachelor of Arts in Theology prepares students who have been called by God to a life of service as gospel workers in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Apply to Theology We aim for our students to effectively proclaim biblical faith through personal witness, preaching, teaching, and leadership in their communities and around the world. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program This degree is uniquely tailored for service to the people of the Middle East and North Africa region. The mission of the program is to equip converted Adventist gospel workers and leaders to think […] - [Religion](https://meu.edu.lb/religion/): BACHELOR OF ARTS Religion The Department of Religion offers the Bachelor of Arts in Religion to prepare Bible teachers and Bible workers to serve the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the wider community. Apply to Religion Our students are provided in-depth instruction in biblical, theological, historical, and ethical courses so as to be better equipped for a wide and relevant proclamation of the everlasting gospel of Jesus Christ. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program As a student here at MEU, you will have the unique ability to walk in the footsteps of great Bible characters as you go on […] - [Teaching Diploma](https://meu.edu.lb/teaching-diploma/): DIPLOMA Teaching Diploma The Teaching Diploma is offered to those who are completing or have completed a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of study taught in elementary and/or secondary schools. Apply to Teaching Diploma This program, with concentrations in Elementary Education and Secondary Education, serves the needs of university graduates who plan to become school teachers, or those who have already had some experience in teaching but lack adequate academic preparation. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program The Department of Teacher Education offers the Teaching Diploma. All Teaching Diploma students are classified as special students. They must […] - [English](https://meu.edu.lb/english/): BACHELOR OF ARTS English The Bachelor of Arts in English emphasizes composition, language, and literature. Apply to English We provide outstanding education that will develop our graduates into competent communicators, analytical scholars, creative writers, and critical readers. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program You will be introduced to various writing styles, the background and structure of the English language, a range of human experience reflected in literature, and critical literary theory and analysis of texts. Do you want to teach English in elementary or high school? You can also apply for the Teaching Diploma, to complement your English […] - [Elementary Education](https://meu.edu.lb/elementary-education/): BACHELOR OF ARTS Elementary Education The Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education exposes students to the art of teaching and the science of education.  Apply to Elementary Education This degree promotes the teaching of subject areas, knowing how to be an effective teacher, and understanding the minds and behaviors of elementary learners. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program Our lecturers at MEU are vastly experienced teachers in elementary education, and they will share their passion for helping students grow. Upon the completion of the program, students will be issued a Bachelor of Arts degree with a Teaching Diploma.  […] - [Social Entrepreneurship](https://meu.edu.lb/social-entrepreneurship/): CERTIFICATE IN Social Entrepreneurship Be equipped and inspired to run a profitable Christian business with mission purpose. Apply to Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship This certificate has the purpose to equip and inspire entrepreneurs and managers of social enterprises who want to start or run profitable businesses with a mission purpose. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program The Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship will include 5 courses. The courses were selected based on the current needs of UCIs (Urban Centers of Influence) detected through MEU Consulting and Design. Strategic Management Strategic Marketing Management Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Model Steward Canvas […] - [Information Systems](https://meu.edu.lb/information-systems/): BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Information Systems The Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Information Systems equips students with the ability to integrate information systems into the business environment. Apply to Information Systems The program trains students in conceptualizing, designing, implementing, maintaining, and managing information technology resources in specific and applied environments. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program Have you imagined yourself working in the IT department of a large corporation, or setting up an information system for your own business? The program recognizes that technology has now penetrated the realm of business, education, government and other organizations, and […] - [Business Administration](https://meu.edu.lb/business-administration/): BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Business Administration The Bachelor of Business Administration program at MEU is known as an international academic community that transforms students into men and women distinguished by their personal, professional, service-oriented and faith-based lives. Apply to Business Administration At Middle East University, the Faculty of Business Administration empowers students to become ethical, forward-thinking leaders who are inspired to transform industries and communities. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)Students can specialize in one of the following areas: • Accounting• Finance and Banking• Information Systems• International Business• Management• Marketing We offer a […] - [Computer Science](https://meu.edu.lb/computer-science/): BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Computer Science The Bachelor of Computer Science program focuses on an understanding of computing technology, as well as its role in an application area. Apply to Computer Science Students in the program are developed to become professionals with a sound knowledge of their field, supported by understanding, good research habits, inventiveness, and critical thinking. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program Our Bachelor of Computer Science program gives students a strong foundation in core areas like programming, algorithms, databases, operating systems, and computer networks. As they progress, they dive into dynamic fields such as artificial intelligence, […] - [Biology](https://meu.edu.lb/biology/): BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Biology The Bachelor of Science in Biology program offers academic excellence with practical training.  Pursue academic and research activities and be actively involved with community health and humanitarian work. Apply to Biology The program provides a strong scientific foundation, that develops critical thinking and communication skills, and focuses on service. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program Do you picture yourself becoming a well-qualified scientist or health professional ready to play an important role in helping to revolutionize medical and biological work in the Middle East? The Department of Natural Science & Health provides a program […] - [Graphic Design and Digital Media](https://meu.edu.lb/graphic-design-and-digital-media/): BACHELOR OF ARTS Graphic Design & Digital Media The Graphic Design and Digital Media program prepares students to practice graphic design professionals. Apply to Graphic Design & Digital Media The program emphasizes critical thinking and active discovery and enables students to work in any medium necessary in order to creatively propose and solve design problems. Learn more about MEU’s academic approach The Program Graphic Design students at MEU study theory and history, learn to master in-studio visual communication methods and complete an internship experience.  They design promotional materials, educational materials, identity systems, signs and symbols, books, exhibitions, and other industry-related […] - [Slaviša Janković, PhD](https://meu.edu.lb/slavisa_jankovic_phd/): Dr. Slaviša Janković, Associate Professor of Religion at Middle East University (MEU), Lebanon, specializes in Old Testament studies, biblical exegesis, and atonement theology. With a Ph.D. in Religion from Andrews University, his research explores the sacrificial system of ancient Israel, the sanctuary, holiness, and biblical law. He has contributed extensively to the Seventh-day Adventist International Biblical and Theological Dictionary and the Maranatha Study Bible. As a member of the Exploring the Composition of the Pentateuch research group, Dr. Janković actively publishes and presents at international conferences, advancing scholarship in hamartiology, atonement, and Old Testament interpretation - [Amy McHenry, PhD](https://meu.edu.lb/amy_mchenry_phd/): Dr. Amy McHenry, Vice President for Academic Administration and Professor of Biology at Middle East University, is a researcher in malaria and higher education leader. ## Pages - [Selección de Idiomas](https://meu.edu.lb/seleccion-de-idiomas/): Select a Language: English Português Español Facebook Youtube Instagram Whatsapp - [Food Services](https://meu.edu.lb/food-services/): Welcome to Your Campus Cafeteria At Middle East University, food is more than nutrition — it’s connection, care and culture. Our cafeteria is a welcoming space where students, staff, and visitors gather to recharge, share stories, and enjoy wholesome, homemade meals prepared with local ingredients and vegetarian values. 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Visão Geral do Programa O Programa de Imersão em Inglês é uma experiência intensiva de 4 semanas, desenvolvida para ajudar os estudantes a aprimorar o inglês conversacional por meio de aulas estruturadas, atividades interativas e viagens com foco cultural e missionário. Ao combinar instrução em sala de aula com a prática do idioma em situações reais e em relacionamentos significativos, os participantes desenvolvem maior confiança, fluência e uma compreensão mais profunda do […] - [English Immersion Program I](https://meu.edu.lb/english-immersion-program-es/): Programa de Inmersión en Inglés Una experiencia de cuatro semanas para ayudarte a ganar confianza con el inglés conversacional mientras participas en actividades de servicio, cultura y misión. Descripción General del Programa El Programa de Inmersión en Inglés es una experiencia intensiva de 4 semanas diseñada para ayudar a los estudiantes a mejorar su inglés conversacional mediante clases estructuradas, actividades interactivas y viajes con enfoque cultural y misionero. Al combinar la instrucción en el aula con la práctica del idioma en situaciones reales y relaciones significativas, los participantes adquieren mayor confianza, fluidez y una comprensión más profunda del inglés en […] - [Summer Mission Program I](https://meu.edu.lb/summer-mission-program/): Summer Mission Program A one-month immersive mission experience in the heart of the Middle East   A Summer That Will Change the Way You See Mission The Middle East Summer Mission Program at Middle East University (MEU) is a one-month immersive experience designed for English-speaking mission-minded high school graduates. This program blends academic training, hands-on service, and cultural immersion, offering students a unique opportunity to explore Christian mission within the Middle Eastern context—while serving, learning, and growing spiritually. Program at a Glance Dates: July 2026 (1 month) Location: Middle East University, Beirut, Lebanon Target Group: High school graduates with an […] - [English Immersion Program I](https://meu.edu.lb/english-immersion-program/): English Immersion Program A four-week experience to build confidence in conversational English while engaging in service, culture, and mission. Program Overview The English Immersion Program is a 4-week intensive experience designed to help students improve their conversational English through structured classes, interactive activities, and cultural and mission-focused trips. By combining classroom instruction with real-life language practice and meaningful relationships, participants gain confidence, fluency, and a deeper understanding of English in everyday and service-oriented contexts. Dates: July 2026 (1 month) Location: Middle East University, Beirut, Lebanon Target Group: Intermediate English level Program Fee: $1,928 (airfare not included) Classes Morning Instruction Schedule: […] - [Research](https://meu.edu.lb/research/): Office ofResearch The Office of Research oversees and promotes research activities at Middle East University. Our office helps graduate students navigate the process of finalizing their research thesis. Peter McHenry, PhDResearch Director At Middle East University, research is more than a requirement—it’s a mission-driven pursuit of truth, integrity, and service to humanity. Research at MEU The Office of Research exists to guide, support, and empower the academic community as they engage in meaningful scholarly work. Whether you’re a graduate student shaping your thesis, a faculty member developing a new study, or an external researcher seeking collaboration, our office is here […] - [Giving Day](https://meu.edu.lb/givingday/): Welcome to MEU’s annual Giving Day, a celebration of our heritage with an eye toward the future. Giving Day As we unite in the spirit of philanthropy, we invite students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends to join us in supporting projects created by each department.  Your contributions are not just donations; they are investments in the future of our university and the transformative initiatives that define us.  From cutting-edge graphic options to campus enhancements, each project represents a unique opportunity to make a difference and propel our institution forward. Together, let’s embrace the power of collective giving and create lasting […] - [Thesis Forms](https://meu.edu.lb/thesis-forms/): Thesis Forms Access by clicking on the labels Thesis Forms T-0 Thesis Checklist T-1 Thesis Committee Formation – Fillable T-2 Proposal Defense Scheduling Form – Fillable T-3 Approval for Data Collection – Fillable T-4 Thesis Defense Scheduling Form – Fillable T-5 Thesis Completion Form – Fillable E-1 Evaluation of Proposal Defense – Fillable E-2 Evaluation of Thesis Defense – Fillable E-3 Thesis Defense Rubric – Fillable - [Service at MEU](https://meu.edu.lb/service/): Service at MEU At Middle East University, service is woven into both academic and extracurricular life. Students are prepared to serve through diverse opportunities such as volunteer programs, mission trips, and service-oriented classes. Learn more about Adventist Education Our school is to take a higher position in an educational point of view than any other institution of learning, by opening before the young nobler views, aims, and objects in life, and educating them to have a correct knowledge of human duty and eternal interests. Life Sketches of Ellen G. White, 220 Learn more about MEU Philosophy of Service The Philosophy […] - [Faith at MEU](https://meu.edu.lb/faith/): Faith at MEU If you choose MEU, you choose a faith-based University.  You choose to be part of a community that intentionally nurtures spiritual and moral life in the educational experience of its students. Learn more about Adventist Education Our school is to take a higher position in an educational point of view than any other institution of learning, by opening before the young nobler views, aims, and objects in life, and educating them to have a correct knowledge of human duty and eternal interests. Life Sketches of Ellen G. White, 220 Learn more about our values For All While […] - [Application Procedure](https://meu.edu.lb/application-procedure/): Application Procedure Start your application now by applying online. Apply Now Are you ready to apply to Middle East University? We look forward to you joining us. Using the online application, the process will take you through a few simple steps. Apply Now Application Form Beginning with the Application Form, you will need to provide information in the following areas: Personal information Emergency contact Academic background Selection of residence Health disclosure Citizenship agreement Motivation letter Required Documents The next step in the application process is submitting Required Documents for the Programs in: Bachelor’s Degree Program Required Documents I. 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We also offer learning opportunities on Certificates and Diplomas, Language Institute, and Advanced School of Volunteer Service. Apply Now Application Procedure Calculate Your Cost Certificate Diploma Graduate Language Undergraduate All NAME PROGRAM Explore Academic Catalog & Calendar The curricula of MEU are carefully designed and constantly revised and updated in order to advance the multi-dimensional development of the whole person. Our Academic Catalog is available in an online version or a digital version. Academic Catalog Academic Calendar Have a question […] - [History](https://meu.edu.lb/history/): History As the only Seventh-day Adventist institution of higher education in the Middle East, and as one of the first Protestant colleges in Lebanon, Middle East University has a storied and inspiring past. Having celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2019, the university community has had the chance to recently review its history, as can be seen in these historical pictures. Learn more about Adventist Education History We have nothing to fear for the future, except as we shall forget the way the Lord has led us, and His teaching in our past history. Life Sketches of Ellen G. White, 196 […] - [About](https://meu.edu.lb/about/): About Founded in 1939, Middle East University is an institution of higher education in Beirut, Lebanon that belongs to the global education network of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. This network is the second largest Christian education system in the world, which includes over 110 institutions of higher education. Learn more about Adventist Education Our school is to take a higher position in an educational point of view than any other institution of learning, by opening before the young nobler views, aims, and objects in life, and educating them to have a correct knowledge of human duty and eternal interests. Life […] - [Academics](https://meu.edu.lb/academics/): Academics Transformative education rooted in excellence, faith, and global vision. True education means more than the pursual of a certain course of study… … It has to do with the whole being, and with the whole period of existence possible to man.”. Ellen G White, Education, p. 13. Learn more about MEU MEU Degrees Whether you are pursuing an undergraduate degree as the next step in your academic journey or advancing your expertise through a graduate program, you will be part of a learning christian community. Discover programs that prepare you for a life of impact.” Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs […] - [Accessibility at MEU](https://meu.edu.lb/accessibility/): Accessibility Accessibility at MEU Accessibility at MEU Building an Inclusive Campus At Middle East University, inclusion is not just a principle — it is a practice rooted in our faith, values, and vision for education. We believe that every person, regardless of physical ability, deserves full access to learning, community, and opportunity. In this spirit, MEU is currently installing a wheelchair-accessible ramp at the entrance of the Science Building. Upon completion, all classrooms and faculty offices on campus will be accessible to students and visitors with physical disabilities — marking an important step toward a more inclusive and welcoming campus. […] - [Recycling at MEU](https://meu.edu.lb/recycling/): Recycling Recycling at MEU Recycling at MEU Stewardship with Purpose At Middle East University, environmental stewardship is more than a practice — it’s a reflection of our values and our commitment to a better world. In line with our mission to cultivate responsible global citizens, MEU embraces recycling as an essential part of campus life. Lebanon faces growing challenges with landfill overflow and waste management. By recycling, we reduce the pressure on landfills, lower the frequency and cost of waste collection, and strengthen our waste stream against future disruptions. Most importantly, we act in harmony with two United Nations Sustainable […] - [RCR Certificates](https://meu.edu.lb/rcr-certificates/): RCR Certificates Responsible Conduct of Research Certificates Responsible Conduct of Research Research ethics standards protect you, your study subjects, the university, and the community. As a researcher at MEU, you will need to complete a certificate in responsible conduct of research. A digital copy of the certificate must be received by the Research Director before any research proposals are approved. There are a variety of certificates available, so you can choose. To earn a certificate, please follow one of the following links: Social Science Research (Surveys, Focus Groups, Interviews) MacQuarie University (FREE certificate): https://ethicstraining.mq.edu.au  Coursera (Cost for Certificate): https://www.coursera.org/learn/research-integrity  The […] - [Research Ethics](https://meu.edu.lb/research-ethics/): Research Ethics Research Ethics Committee Introduction Responsible conduct of research is important for a number of reasons: Promotes integrity of scientists and scholars Protects physical, economic, and psychological well-being of human research subjects Enhances quality of research Conserves research funding Builds trust between scientists and the public Protects the reputation of researchers and the university Middle East University has adopted the Charter for Ethics and Guiding Principles of Scientific Research in Lebanon (National Council for Scientific Research, 2016) to assist in setting research ethics policy.  Composition Research Director (Chair), Vice President for Academics, Faculty Members representing each Faculty (Arts & […] - [Guest Services](https://meu.edu.lb/guest-services/): Guest Services Stay on our green campus and enjoy our guest services Stay at MEU Middle East University maintains a limited number of guest rooms on campus to provide short-term, overnight accommodations for non-campus guests in dorm-style rooms with shared bathrooms. Each room is furnished with two single beds and a third bed that can be added in some rooms, side table(s), two chairs, built in closets, and a shared bathroom that serves an adjacent room. The cost for a single or double room with Breakfast is $45.00/night and for Triple Room with Breakfast (when available) $60.00/night. Checkout time is […] - [Job Opportunities](https://meu.edu.lb/job-opportunities/): Job Opportunities Explore opportunities and join our team. Positions Contact us to receive full job description of the opportunity you would like to apply. Contact Us Accounting Professor: Middle East University in Beirut, Lebanon seeks a spiritually mature, mission-oriented Accounting Professor for Fall Semester of 2025. Responsibilities include teaching relevant coursework, academic advising of students, and mentoring junior faculty members. Courses are taught in English, other languages are a plus. Master’s degree required, Ph.D. preferred. Previous cross-cultural experience a plus. Full job description available upon request. Please email your application letter and current curriculum vitae to hr@meu.edu.lb Faculty Dean of […] - [Contact](https://meu.edu.lb/contact/): Contact Us If you have any question, our team is here to help you. Visit Campus Book a visit now. Our team is ready to talk to you and arrange your campus tour. Book a visit Guest Services Location Ferdous St., Sabtieh Jdeidet, Metn 1202-2040, Lebanon Google Maps Location Mailing Address Middle East University P.O. Box 90-481 Jdeidet El Metn, Metn 1202-2040 Lebanon Office Hours Monday – Thursday 8:00 – 17:00 Friday 8:00 – 12:00 Talk to Us If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’re here to help you. Email admissions@meu.edu.lb Hotline Number (+961) 1-685 […] [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)