Kaslik Street
Walking through Keserwan many shopping districts (Old souk in Jounieh and Kaslik) is always a thrill, from locations, to nearest parking space, we make shopping for you a breeze!
One of Lebanon's most prestigous streets.The hubnub of Lebanon's young and old fun lovers. Best fashion shops, restaurants and nightclubs. Special pages on businesses.
USEK University
Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik (USEK)is a private Catholic Higher Education Institution founded by the Lebanese Maronite Order (LMO) in 1950.
USEK is located in the heart of Mount Lebanon. It is multilingual by tradition, with French being the predominantly spoken language. Thanks to an extremely dense network of national and international relations, it plays a key role in training highly qualified researchers and professionals.
in terms of student numbers, USEK is the third largest private University in Lebanon and the third largest University in the country, after the Lebanese University (public university) and Saint Joseph University (private university).
As of 2010, the University is ranked among the top universities in the Middle East and North Africa.
USEK successfully completed an Institutional Evaluation Program conducted by the European University Association (EUA) in 2009. This association aims mainly to guarantee the realization of predetermined missions and objectives. It also seeks to ensure the conformity of its academic and administrative activities with the European standards of Quality Assurance.
It is the first University in the Middle East that conducts an Institutional Evaluation Program through the EUA. This association has developed more than 250 university evaluation programs all over the world, notably in Europe.
Faculties and Institutes
11 Faculties / Founding dates
Pontifical Faculty of Theology / 1950, under the name of Faculty of Theology / 1974, adopted as the official Faculty of the Catholic Church in Lebanon / 1982, under the name of Pontifical Faculty of Theology
Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities / 1950
Faculty of Letters / 1950
Faculty of Law / 1950
Faculty of Business and Commercial Sciences / 1966
Faculty of Music / 1970, under the name of Institute of Musicology / 1993, under the name of Faculty of Music
Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts / 1974
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences / 1988, under the name of Faculty of Agricultural Sciences / 2012, under the name of Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences / 2001
Faculty of Sciences / 2000, under the name of Faculty of Sciences and Computer Engineering / 2010, split into Faculty of Sciences and Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering / 2010 (The Faculty of Sciences and Computer Engineering, established in 2000, was split in 2010 into Faculty of Sciences and Faculty of Engineering)
4 Institutes / Founding dates
Institute of Liturgy / 1969
Institute of History / 1972
Higher Institute of Nursing Sciences / 1999
Higher Institute of Political and Administrative Sciences / 2006
The Lebanese State officially recognizes the University, and the diplomas it grants, in accordance with the law organizing Higher Education in Lebanon.