The Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education MEHE recognizes all the degrees awarded by BAU: BA, BS, BBA (License), BA or BS (License d’Enseignement), Diploma, MA, MS, MBA (Diplômes d’Etudes Supérieures), and PhD Doctorat.

Beirut Arab University attained the International Institutional Accreditation from the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation(FIBAA) - an official international German foundation - registered in the European Quality Assurance Register(EQAR).The given accreditation demonstrates that the quality of the program or institution has been proven by an external entity and is based upon reliable, transparent and international criteria and procedures that give the University a competitive advantage in the educational market.