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There are many resources you can benefit from inside and outside BAU. Explore the below links to find out more about each of them.
Libraries are one of the most vital assets and assessment criteria in private universities in light of technological and information technology advancements. Accordingly, the general policy of libraries is indispensable to Beirut Arab University’s policy, which is based on international quality standards in program and performance assessment and development.
The relationship is embodied in the collaboration between the library administration to other administrations in the University. It is also expressed in the relationship of libraries to similar institutions in Lebanon and abroad and embodied through memberships and agreements.
The library catalogue is a tool that enable users to check BAU Libraries print collection (Books, Journals, Theses, & Multimedia).
Click this link to search the catalog or Scan the QR-Code using your smartphone QR-code Reader App.
There are many resources you can benefit from inside and outside BAU. Explore the below links to find out more about each of them.
BAU students have several online resources available for their usage. As a student, you can use your ID and Iconnect account to access a multitude of databases and e-journals.
The Library’s vision at Beirut Arab University is to enhance and develop library services in line with the University strategy of providing quality education and research, to follow up with technological developments to provide international e-service standards, and to support e-learning to enable libraries to become an educational center for users of the University and its community.
The University library administration constantly endeavors to achieve Beirut Arab University’s vision of supporting education and research by providing various information sources that fulfill the needs of users. In addition, the administration strives to supply information through international collaborative sources and networks. It also takes interest in developing human resources to accomplish anticipated future objectives.
With the University’s attainment of an international institutional accreditation from the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA), the University libraries are working in line of a strategy based upon performance indicators to assess work and progress through international academic library standards such as the ones followed in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) and other libraries. University libraries have worked on achieving 45 KPIs (based on ISO11620) to develop and update library collections, electronic resources, economic services, information skills, document delivery, and digital libraries.
In addition, libraries have reached around 90% of ISO 16439 (standard of Assessing the impact of libraries).
“BAU libraries worked on Updating quality manual in 2020, and its translated version in 2022. Moreover, a risk management plan has also been established for libraries to be on the safe side.
BAU Meseum
BAU Meseum includes rich collection of heritage rarebooks and manuscripts from different civicliaztions. it is open for stduents, acadmeic staff, and BAU community to serve their research needs. for more details, please check this link: https://www.bau.edu.lb/Museum”
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Kindly note that you can always send your requests to your librarians through email library@bau.edu.lb , and get answers 24/24 hours.
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
* Summer Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
* Ramadan Monday to Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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