The American University of Beirut is a private, non-sectarian, and independent university chartered in New York with its campus in Beirut, Lebanon. AUB is governed by a private, autonomous board of trustees and offers programs leading to bachelor's, master's, MD, and PhD degrees.
Former name: Syrian Protestant College (1866–1920)
Motto: Ut vitam abundantius habeant (Latin)
Motto in English: That they may have life and have it more abundantly