Student city guide
Study in Harissa
This guide explains student life in Harissa, Lebanon, including an estimated monthly student budget of $583, Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters, featuring occasional snow in the mountainous areas., Student Residence Permit guidance, 1 universities. Explore verified details for Lebanon below.

Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $583
- Climate
- Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters, featuring occasional snow in the mountainous areas.
- Safety score
- 35/100
- English friendliness
- 75%
- Student visa
- Student Residence Permit
- Work while studying
- International students are generally not permitted to work in Lebanon on a standard student residence permit.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$250
- Food$200
- Transport$50
- Leisure$83
Rent is for An estimated portion of the national proof-of-funds requirement, as there are no official university residences in Harissa.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Stunning panoramic views of the Bay of Jounieh and the Mediterranean Sea
- Peaceful, quiet mountain atmosphere compared to the bustle of Beirut
- Rich historical and cultural heritage
Considerations
- No major university campuses located directly in the town
- Severe national economic crisis and infrastructure issues including frequent power cuts
- Requires commuting to nearby cities for higher education and most urban amenities
Student housing in Harissa
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