LAU Medical School
Below are the guidelines to apply to the medical school of LAU​
for the 2023 application cycle
Deadlines
Deadline for early admissions: January 15th, 2023
Deadline for regular admissions: March 31st, 2023
Letters of Recommendation
A minimum of 2 letters from science instructors are enough; additional are considered a plus
Recommendation form:
Send to: medschooladmissions@lau.edu.lb
Acceptances
Early acceptances issued by: February-March 2023
Regular acceptances issued by: April-June 2023
Transcripts
The official transcript should be sent to LAU's office of admissions online by ordering a copy from the registrar (including Fall grades)
Application
Online application link: Admissions | The Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine | LAU
Application form sample:
MCAT Scores
Applicants must sit for the MCAT before January 2023 to be considered for Early admission.
For Regular admission, applicants must sit for the MCAT by end of March 2023, and scores should be submitted to the Admissions Office by the first week of May 2023.
Statistics about LAU Medical School
Below are application and admission statistics for the Class of 2026 (enrolled in Fall 2022)

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Is there a paper based application?There is no paper-based application, just the online application.
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What was the average GPA of the admitted students of the last cycle?Most of those who got in had a cGPA of 3.7+/4.00
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What are the medical school required courses?The required courses are: BIO201 General Biology I BIO202 General Biology II CHM201 Chemical Principles BIO321 Genetics BCH301 Biochemistry CHM311 Organic Chemistry I CHM312 Organic chemistry II CHM313 Organic Chemistry I Lab CHM314 Organic Chemistry II Lab PHY301 Classical Physics for Life Sciences PHY302 Classical Physics for Life Sciences Lab PHY305 Modern Physics for Life Sciences PHY306 Modern Physics for Life Sciences Lab ​
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How much is the application fee?The application fee is a non-refundable 65$