Scholarship
USAID Higher Education Scholarships (HES)
The HES program provides comprehensive scholarships to students from across Lebanon to pursue undergraduate degrees at the American University of Beirut (AUB). It aims to expand access to higher education for less privileged, low-income communities.
About this scholarship
USAID Higher Education Scholarships (HES) is offered by U.S. Government for study in Lebanon at bachelor level. The award is valued at Full scholarship, provided as full ride support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full ride funding. Applicants selected receive Full scholarship. Selection is need-based, so financial circumstances are central to the assessment.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor level. Nationality requirements apply: Lebanese and Refugees residing in Lebanon.
Eligibility
Lebanese citizens and non-Lebanese refugees residing in Lebanon.
How to apply
Applications close on 2024-02-15. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor
Nationality requirements
Lebanese and Refugees residing in Lebanon
Funding basis
Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- U.S. Government
- Study destination
- Lebanon
- Eligible applicant countries
- Lebanon
- Award
- Full scholarship
- Funding type
- full ride
- Selection basis
- Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor
- Nationality
- Lebanese and Refugees residing in Lebanon
- Deadline
- Closed · 2024-02-15
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-10-23