University of Balamand
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About University of Balamand
According to Wikipedia, The University of Balamand is a private institution, secular in its policies and approach to education. It welcomes faculty, students, and staff from all faiths and national or ethnic origins. The university is located in the northern district of El-Koura, Lebanon. It was founded by the Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch in 1988. The university's main campus is adjacent to Balamand Monastery, but it has two other campuses in Beirut: One is in Sin el Fil, which houses the majority of the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts, and the other neighbors Saint George Hospital in Achrafieh, which houses the faculty for medicine and medical sciences. It also has campuses in Akkar and Souk El Gharb.
What Is University of Balamand Known For?
University of Balamand is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Communications
- Education
- Medical
- Religious Studies
- Political Science
- Business
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Biology
- Literature
- History
- Law
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Psychology
University of Balamand's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Balamand's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Balamand ranks #786 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Balamand ranks #780 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Balamand ranks #1896 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Balamand ranks #1104 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Balamand ranks #745 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Balamand ranks #1348 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Balamand ranks #2283 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Balamand ranks #695 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Balamand ranks #1378 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Balamand ranks #2024 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Balamand ranks #2043 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Balamand ranks #1870 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Balamand ranks #2180 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Balamand ranks #1726 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Balamand ranks #1137 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Balamand ranks #1193 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Balamand ranks #3360 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Balamand ranks #3834 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Balamand ranks #3026 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Balamand ranks #2028 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Balamand ranks #5476 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of Balamand ranks #4818 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesUniversity of Balamand ranks #4121 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
University of Balamand ranks #6166 worldwide for influence in Psychology.