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American University of Beirut

Engineering a viable, livable, equitable world.

MSFEA brings engineering, architecture, design, and technology together through experiential education, internationally recognized research, and regional impact.

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Next-generation education for next-generation engineers and designers.

Students learn by making, testing, debating, and collaborating. Every program pairs strong technical foundations with creative judgment and responsibility to society.

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Deep expertise. Shared purpose.

Undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, minor, and online options connect disciplinary depth with the challenges shaping Lebanon, the region, and the world.

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Do. Learn. Innovate.

The classroom is wherever the work becomes real.

Studios, laboratories, makerspaces, field sites, and community partnerships turn ideas into practical learning. Students leave with the confidence to build, question, and lead.

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Research & impact

Knowledge designed to move.

MSFEA researchers work across disciplines to advance resilient infrastructure, sustainable energy, intelligent systems, health technologies, design, and policy.

Research shaped by the opportunities and pressures of the region
Collaboration across engineering, design, industry, and public institutions
Student participation through laboratories, projects, and doctoral research

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Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture msfea@aub.edu.lb +961 1 347 952 P.O. Box 11-0236
Riad El-Solh 1107 2020
Beirut, Lebanon