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Admission

Welcome to Universal College - Aley!

At UCA, we recognize choosing a new school is an important decision for you and your family, and we are fully committed to providing you with all the necessary information you need in your decision making process, and we will do all we can to help make this a smooth transition.
UCA provides a high quality Kindergarten to Grade 12 educational program offering a standards-based US Curriculum,  Lebanese Baccalaureate.  We are a part of the Esol Education family of schools, a global, family-owned group of schools, serving thousands of families around the world for over 50 years. Focused on providing the highest standards of educational excellence, all Esol Education schools enjoy the benefits of experienced leadership, dedicated teachers and superlative facilities.

2026-2027 Registration Process

• Registration for new students will begin on May 18, 2026.

• Interviews / Entrance exams are required for all applicants.

• After passing the Entrance Exam, a non-refundable deposit fee of 300 USD per student must be paid in cash to the Business Office to reserve a seat for your child/children. This fee will not be deducted from the 2026-2027 fees.

Admission Requirements
Entrance Exams

Tuition Fees Schedule

  • Registration Fees: $300 USD per student A non-refundable deposit fee that is not deducted from 2026-2027 school fees.

           Note: Must be paid in cash at the time of registration.

  • Tuition Fees:
KG1-KG2-KG3 33,000,000 L.L.
Grades 1-2-3 38,500,000 L.L.
Grades 4-5 (Lebanese) 44,000,000 L.L.
Grade 5 ADP 44,000,000 L.L.
Grades 6-7-8 (Lebanese) 49,500,000 L.L.
Grades 6-7-8 (ADP) 49,500,000 L.L.
Grades 9-12 (Lebanese) 55,000,000 L.L.
Grades 9-12 (ADP) 55,000,000 L.L.
  • Operating Fees:

Lebanese Program $4,000 USD per student

American Diploma Program $4,750 USD per student

  • Books & Subscriptions Fees:

Lebanese Program $300 USD per student

American Diploma Program $450 USD per student

  • Insurance Fee: $15 USD per student
  • Transportation Bus Prices: 

Transportation services are available upon request to a wide range of areas. Please contact us for information regarding routes, availability, and applicable fees.

* The presence of the unforeseen factors continues to be significant; thus, the  fees could be subject to variations according to changes in the currency exchange rate and global fuel prices.

  • Payments schedule:
Registration ($300) April 27 till May 15, 2026
1st payment deadline (40%) September 7, 2026
2nd payment deadline (30%) December 7, 2026
3rd payment deadline (30%) March 5, 2027

If a complete payment is made by September 7, 2026, a 10% discount on operating fees and a 10% discount on tuition fees will apply.

To view the registration letter please click below:

Registration Letter