American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo

The American U​niversity of Beirut – Mediterraneo (AUB Mediterraneo) in Pafos, Cyprus is a twin campus of the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Beirut, Lebanon. AUB was founded in 1866 and bases its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. The university encourages freedom of thought and expression and seeks to graduate men and women committed to creative and critical thinking, life-long learning, personal integrity, civic responsibility, and leadership.​

AUB operates under a charter granted by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) which registers the university’s degree programs. All departments and programs at AUB Mediterraneo are accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Higher Education (CYQAA) and recognized in the United States.

AUB Mediterraneo welcomed its first cohort in fall 2023. AUB Mediterraneo is currently offering seven undergraduate and graduate degree programs as follows; in philosophy, politics, ​and economics (BA); psychology (BS); computer science (BS); industrial engineering (BS); engineering management (MS); business administration–management (BBA); and business analytics (MS). The university will be regularly adding additional undergraduate and graduate academic programs.​​