Student Financial Support

Admissions

At Saint George University Beirut (SGUB), we are committed to providing high-quality education with great value while helping you realize your academic goals. As one of Lebanon's leading educational institutions, we offer a comprehensive range of financial aid, scholarships, and grants to support both current and prospective students. Our vision extends beyond education – as a service to our community and society, we provide meaningful financial assistance to ensure qualified students facing economic challenges can access the premier education they deserve at SGUB. Your academic journey and success matter to us, and we're here to make your educational aspirations a reality.

Important Dates

UNDERGRADUATE APPLICANTS

(Biology, Information Technology, Chemistry and Nursing)

Acceptance Results announced

Financial Aid Application Deadline

New Students

March 1, 2025, until April 30, 2025

Monday May 12, 2025

May 15, 2025, until August 20, 2025

Wednesday August 20, 2025

Current SGUB Students

Students should submit a complete file before:

Wednesday April 30, 2025

 

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Acceptance Results announced

Financial Aid Application Deadline

New Students

MED 1 Students

Academic Year: 2025 - 2026

NewStudents must apply for Financial Aid within 10 days of receiving their acceptance letter.

Current SGUB Students

MED 2, 3, and 4 Students

Academic Year: 2025 - 2026

Current SGUB students who did not apply for Financial Aid upon their acceptance into Med 1 must submit their application by Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

Late applications will not be considered.

Note: The Financial Aid deadline for the waitlisted Faculty of Medicine applicants will be announced after acceptance letters are issued.

 

To fill the application Click here

Financial Aid Application Process

NEW UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE STUDENTS

Welcome to our financial aid application process. To ensure a smooth experience, please follow these steps carefully:

Step 1: Complete Your Application

Complete the Financial Aid application form in its entirety. Ensure all fields are filled out accurately to avoid processing delays.

To fill the application Click here

Step 2: Prepare the Required Documents

Gather all required documents as specified in page 3 of the application. Each document must be complete and clearly legible.

Step 3: Submit Your Application

Choose one of the following submission methods:

Option A: Electronic Submission

a.        Send to: financial-aid@sgub.edu.lb

b.        Format: PDF or JPG (high resolution)

c.        Send the application and required documents in a single email. Documents should be:

·       Clearly labeled

·       Easy to read

Option B: In-Person Submission

·       Deliver documents to the Student Affairs Office

Ensure all papers are properly organized

Important Notice

Incomplete financial aid documents will result in:

·       Inability to participate in the Financial Aid Interview

·       Delays in the decision-making process

CURRENT UNDERGRADUATE SGUB STUDENTS

Renewal Process for Existing Financial Aid Recipients

Students who received Financial Aid for the 2024-2025 academic year will automatically have their aid percentage carried forward to 2025-2026, provided they:

  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.8
  • Have no significant changes in their financial or personal circumstances

Reapplication Due to Changed Circumstances

Students must reapply only if they have experienced significant changes in their financial or personal situation (recent death, recent loss of a job…). To do so:

  1. Submit documentation that clearly demonstrates these changes
  2. Send all materials via email with the subject line "Situation Change"

New Financial Aid Applications

Students who did not apply for Financial Aid in 2024-2025 may submit new applications for the 2025-2026 academic year. To apply:

  1. Follow the standard Application Steps and requirements outlined in the Financial Aid application process for New Undergraduate Students
  2. Submit all required documents in a single email with the subject line "FA 2025-2026 Current SGUB Student" no later than April 30, 2025
  3. Attend an interview with the Financial Aid Committee
  4. Aid percentage will be determined based on the Committee's decision

Note: All applicants should ensure they submit complete documentation as per the requirements. Incomplete applications will not be processed.

 

CURRENT MEDICAL SGUB STUDENTS (MED 2, 3, 4)

Renewal Process for Existing Financial Aid Recipients

  • Students who received Financial Aid for the 2024-2025 academic year will continue to receive financial support for the 2025-2026 academic year.
  • Financial support will be provided through a combination of financial aid and academic recognition, based on academic performance as advised by the Faculty of Medicine.
  • These students do not need to reapply for Financial Aid.

Reapplication Due to Changed Circumstances

Students must reapply only if they have experienced significant changes in their financial or personal situation (recent death, recent loss of a job…). To do so:

  1. Submit documentation that clearly demonstrates these changes
  2. Send all materials via email with the subject line "Situation Change"

New Financial Aid Applications

Students who did not apply for Financial Aid in 2024-2025 may submit new applications for the 2025-2026 academic year. To apply:

  1. Follow the standard Application Steps and requirements outlined in the Financial Aid application process for New Undergraduate Students
  2. Submit all required documents in a single email with the subject line "FA 2025-2026 Current SGUB Student" no later than April 30, 2025
  3. Aid percentage will be determined based on the Committee's decision

Note: All applicants should ensure they submit complete documentation as per the requirements. Incomplete applications will not be processed.

 Merit Scholarship & Additional Support

NEW UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS 

Our merit-based scholarship program offers awards totaling up to a cumulative 25% of tuition fees, based on:

·       Secondary school academic performance (Grades 10-12)

·       Baccalaureate examination results

These scholarships are automatically considered with admission; no separate application is required.

Faculty-Sponsored Financial Support

With the increasing demand for Artificial Intelligence and Industrial Chemistry professionals, SGUB is investing in the next generation of experts through a tuition reduction initiative.

Major

Percentage Support

Condition of Continuity

BS in Information Technology

30%

Should maintain a GPA of 2.8 and above

BS in Chemistry

10%

The BS in Nursing at SGUB, offered in partnership with Saint George Hospital University Medical Center (SGHUMC), includes a 100% tuition discount. Graduates sign a fully paid three-year employment contract with the hospital, and immediate career opportunities in the expanding healthcare sector.

Major

Percentage Support

Condition of Continuity

BS in Nursing

Up to 100%

Candidates must pass a joint interview by SGUB & SGHUMC committee

Non-Academic Related Financial Support

Beyond merit scholarships and financial aid, SGUB partners with various entities and institutions in the public and private sector.

Current Undergraduate Students

Continuing students are eligible for scholarships based on their cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA). Awards are assessed annually according to academic performance.

Cumulative GPA

Merit Scholarship %

≥ 3.0

10%

≥ 3.2

15%

≥ 3.5

20%

≥ 3.8

25%

For more information about Financial Aid Application please contact us on:

financial-aid@sgub.edu.lb

 

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