Faculty of Public Health

Lebanese University

The Faculty of Public Health obtains Hcéres academic accreditation for several of its programs

07

December

2022

The Faculty of Public Health was established under Decree No. 4418 dated 20/10/1981, and teaching began in the Department of Nursing Sciences in Beirut and Tripoli branches during the academic year 1981-1982. The curricula gradually developed to include various health fields and the faculty expanded geographically in six branches covering several regions.

The Microbiology, Health and Environment Laboratory (LMSE) is affiliated to the faculty and several analytical research laboratories are distributed in its branches, including Analytical Chemistry Laboratory (Branch I), Laboratory of Immunology and Vector-borne Diseases and Laboratory of Studies and Research (Second Branch), and the Life Sciences, Physics and Chemical Science laboratories (Branch 3).

1- Laboratories of Practical Work
Laboratory Specialty	Branch
Biology-Physiology	1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Chemistry
Biochemistry-Immunology-Hematology
Microbiology
Nursing
Physics
Physiotherapy
Nutrition and dietetics	1, 2, 3
Occupational Therapy	1
Optics and Optometry	1

2- Research Laboratories
Laboratory Name	Branch
Laboratory of Motricity, Handicap and Rehabilitation (MOHAR)	1
Chemical and microbiological analysis laboratory	1
Laboratory of Immunology and Vector-Borne Diseases	2
Center of Research in Public Health (CERIPH)	2
Microbiology, Health and Environment Laboratory	3
Laboratory of Applied Biotechnology
Laboratory of Water and Environmental Sciences

Available Specializations

Bachelor’s Degree

Nursing Sciences
Laboratory Sciences
Physical Therapy
Midwifery
Medical and Social Work
Speech Therapy
Health & Environment
Nutrition & Dietetics
Radiologic Sciences
Psychomotricity
Optics & Optometry

Master’s Degree

Master in methodology and statistics in biomedical and epidemiological research (joint with the University of Paris-Saclay)
Professional Master in Applied Health Sciences
Professional Master in Public Health Concentration: Health Education and Promotion
Professional Master in Psychosomatic Support
Professional Master in Physical Therapy Concentration: Osteopathic Manual Therapy Concentration: Neurological Physical Therapy
Research Master in Physical Therapy: Concentration Handicap, Motor System and Rehabilitation
Professional Master in Microbiology, Quality and Food Security
Professional Master in Quality, Security and Control of Risks related to care
Professional Master in Speech Therapy Concentration: Neuropsychology of oral and written language
Professional Master in Social Work
Professional Master in Hospital Risk Management
Professional Master in Gerontology
Professional Master Infection Prevention and Control associated with healthcare (IPC)
Professional Master in Nutrition and Dietetics: Formulation and Innovation of Nutraceutical Products, Human Nutrition, Clinical and Public Heal Nutrition
Master in BioHealth Concentration: Host-infectious Agent Interactions
Research Master in Health and Environment
Research Master in Chemical and Microbiological Analyses of Water and Food
Research Master in Applied Biotechnology
Research Master in Medical Microbiology: Infection Diseases - Advanced tools in diagnostic, typing and applied bioinformatics.