For your undergraduate application, kindly ensure you include the following documents:
- One passport-sized photo
- A copy of your identity card or passport
- A sealed and stamped envelope from your school containing your official transcripts for grade 10 and 11
- Your official certificate for the Lebanese Baccalaureate or its recognized equivalent by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education
- Official scores for internationally recognized English language proficiency examinations (IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, or Duolingo), if taken. Alternatively, you can opt to sit for the PU Undergraduate English Language Placement Test
- A non-refundable application fee of 800,000 LBP, which includes charges for the application, PU Undergraduate Major Placement Test(s), and PU Undergraduate English Language Placement Test
The Admissions Committee at PU will conduct a comprehensive review of each application, considering the following factors:
- Official transcripts for grade 10 and 11
- PU Undergraduate Major Placement Test(s) results, required for each specific major applied for
- English Language Placement Test results
- Lebanese Baccalaureate official exam results or its recognized equivalent by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education
PU Undergraduate English Language Criteria
Prospective applicants to PU must fulfill the University's undergraduate English language proficiency requirements. This can be achieved by either participating in the PU Undergraduate English Language Placement Test or by submitting results from internationally recognized English language proficiency examinations (such as IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, or Duolingo).
Language assessments for Duolingo, TOEFL, SAT and IELTS:
|
PU English Level |
PU English Placement Test |
Duolingo |
TOEFL(IBT) |
SAT(Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) |
IELTS(Academic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PU-INEG 200 |
50-77 |
Between 80-100 |
Between 55-69 |
Needs to sit for PU EPT if scoring less than 540 |
Between 4.5-5 |
|
PU-INEG 300 |
78-103 |
Less than 115 |
Less than 90 |
Between 5.5-6 |
|
|
PU-ENGL 101 |
104-131 |
Less than 135 |
Less than 111 |
540-590 plus an interview is required |
6.5 |
|
PU-ENGL 201 |
132-150 |
135 or higher |
111 or higher plus an interview is required |
600 or higher plus an interview is required |
7 or higher |
