A photo of the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque with two blue domes
The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon.

Academics

A full range of liberal arts courses in the social sciences, studio arts, the humanities, and STEM fields. Students should visit the Faculty of Arts and Sciences for more information and they can browse courses in the course finder. All instruction is in English. At the time of participation, students must be juniors with a >2.75 GPA.

Housing and Meals

Students live in on campus in a residence hall alongside local students. There are no dining halls, so students will pay for meals at campus eateries or one of the many student-friendly cafes adjacent to campus.

Dates

  • Fall 2024: late August to mid December (exact dates TBD)

Finances

Fees

  • Amherst's tuition fee
  • Amherst's accommodation fee
  • Student Health Insurance (waivable)
  • Tuition insurance (waivable)

Students should budget for other expenses, such as visa fees. Financial aid is fully transferable. More information about finances is online.

Questions? Email: geo@amherst.edu.