The Lebanese Canadian University - LCU is a Lebanese institution of higher education recognized by the presidential decrees # 3585/2000 and # 778/2007. Its main mission is to grant university degrees that meet the socioeconomic needs of the community and that are closely associated with scientific research. LCU aims to prepare its students to play active roles on the global scene. Thus, LCU provides top quality programs that lead to degrees of international standard and which are accredited by the Equivalence Committee of the Lebanese Ministry of Higher Education.