About the Scholarship

Now accepting applications for the LASeR – AUB Graduate Studies Scholarship at the American University of Beirut for fall 2026–27.

This prestigious scholarship offers selected applicants the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree at the American University of Beirut with 50% tuition coverage through a joint funding partnership between LASeR and AUB.

Application Process

Applicants must apply separately to both AUB and LASeR no later than March 15, 2026.

For further information regarding LASeR’s funding support and eligibility criteria, applicants are encouraged to contact us through direct message on our page or via WhatsApp at +961 71 98 65 14

Eligibility and selection criteria for scholarship students

  • Resident in Lebanon of any nationality ( Lebanese , Syrian and Palestinian… )
  • Good academic standing in undergraduate degree (B+ or 14/20 for Lebanese University students)
  • New student at the AUB (not already enrolled)  
  • Commitment to attend all the additional learning experiences and workshops required by this program
  • The financial ability to pay the monthly installments of the loan agreed upon 

Application

To apply correctly, applicants should apply separately to both the AUB and LASeR’s scholarship before the 13th of March, 2025

FAQ:

No, the scholarship does not cover online MBA Programs

Please note that you have to be accepted by AUB and LASeR to get the scholarhsip! After successfully applying, you will be invited by our team for an interview (Online) . The results of the interview will determine whether you get the scholarship or not. Our team will call all applicants by the end of March to tell them the results. In addition, the results will be added to the account that you create on connected.laser-lb.org 

To be accepted in LASeR no, applicants don’t take any tests, they just undergo an interview and the results determine whether they get the scholarship or not. However you will have to undergo tests to be accepted in AUB. 

Adding the scholarship to other scholarships is not possible in most cases. The agreement with the university doesn’t give you this option. However, in case the university allows you to add another scholarship to our program we definitely allow it.

The repayment of the interest free loan is immediate. This means that once you get the scholarship, you will start repaying the interest-free loan the following month.

Payments are given to LASeR and not to the university. You can pay your fees in the association or at the bank.