The University Council determined that the academic exposure and experiences provided by the Program are equivalent to three Undergraduate Credit Hours. Lebanon is a safe country.
Crime rate is very low and political violence is nonexistent.
All activities are conducted away from the active conflict areas in South Lebanon. All Arab and European based airlines provide service to Lebanon on frequent and regular basis. The medical care system in Lebanon is among the most sophisticated in the Middle East and is favorably compared to that in advanced countries. Health risks facing participants are similar to those in any of the more developed countries. Visas can be easily obtained from Lebanese Embassies or Consulates.