Continuing Education Center
Welcome to the Al-Maaref University Continuing Education Center (MUCEC), where we are committed to providing opportunities for continuous learning and professional development to the university community and the local community in general.
Al Maaref University aims to be a leader in education and learning. Therefore, it is committed to providing educational opportunities for all age groups in society through sustainable education. Referring to educational studies and research, higher education has been divided into several stages, including:
- Academic Educational Stage: This is where students enroll in universities, typically targeting individuals aged approximately 18 to 25 years old.
- Optional Continuous Education Stage: Targeting individuals over 18 years old, this stage usually builds on the previous learning phase. In this stage, individuals seek to renew their knowledge to acquire information or skills in a specific field or various fields.
MUCEC aims to meet individuals' needs in the ever-changing job market and keep pace with rapid developments in various scientific fields. We are here to support you in your educational and professional journey.
Explore the diverse array of certificate programs offered by Al Maaref University Continuing Education Center, expand your horizons, and take the first step towards achieving your educational and career aspirations.
1. Certificate of Attendance: This certificate is awarded for participating in workshops or short seminars, allowing for practical and interactive learning. It is designed to enable students to develop skills in a specific area.
2. Certificate of Completion: This specialized certificate is designed to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to work in various fields such as business, education, languages, health, technology, design, photography, filmmaking, and more. These courses typically require project submissions during the course period or the successful completion of a final exam.
3. Diploma in Training Program: To earn a diploma, participants must complete all required training courses (or specified courses) in the designated training program. This program usually requires prior approval from the university council.
Al Maaref University Continuing Education Center aims to meet individuals' needs in the ever-changing job market and keep pace with rapid developments in various scientific fields. The services provided by by this center includes:
- Enrolling in one of the offered courses in the faculty programs.
- Literacy courses in various fields.
- Regularly offered specialized courses.
- Specialized courses with structures tailored based on specific requests from companies or institutions.
- Preparation programs for internationally recognized tests (TOEFL, SAT, IELTS, etc.).
- Development courses specifically designed for MU students and graduates (according to their majors).
- Training and qualification courses for individuals with special needs.
- Specialized consultations in various fields.
Mission:
The center aims to provide educational support to students, helping them to pursue their studies, enhance their self-confidence, and encourage them to achieve success and excellence. This is achieved through specialized and purposeful support programs delivered by a distinguished group of experienced professionals, in accordance with scientific and academic quality standards, and in alignment with the university's values. The center seeks to enhance the student’s centrality and stability within the university.
Vision:
To be a leading and distinguished provider of practical education and training in various fields within and outside the university, serving a diverse range of individuals and institutions in Lebanon and the region.
Objectives:
- Develop training plans that meet the needs of the university, public and private institutions, and individuals in the community.
- Enhance the proficiency of interested parties, fostering the development of their knowledge and capabilities by offering a diverse range of programs, courses, and training workshops.
- Utilize the available human and technical resources within the university across various knowledge domains. Establish partnerships, exchange experiences, and share information with similar centers in Lebanon and around the world.