Study plans for academic programmes are based on the credit hour system.
Bachelor degrees
The total number of credit hours to obtain a Bachelor degree in any of the programmes should not be less than (128) credit hours. Students holding Lebanese Baccalaureate are granted between 18 and 24 credit hour depending on the programme. Students can complete their Bachelor degrees in at least Seven regular semesters or six regular semesters and two summers.
Master degrees
The total number of credit hours for a Master degree in any of the programmes must be at least (48) credit hours. Students can complete their Master degree in at least two years (four regular semesters).