Abroad Programs

Intensive Arabic

There are two 4-week sessions, so students can choose to spend one or two months living and studying abroad.
 
All students take a blended Modern Standard Arabic & Colloquial Arabic course, for a total of 6 credits per session. There are 100 hours of Arabic language instruction per session, covering material usually presented in one semester on a US campus.
 
Classes meet five hours per day, five days per week.

Regional Studies in French

Academic Overview

  • Arabic: Blended Modern Standard & Colloquial Moroccan (8 credits) is optional
  • Colloquial Moroccan Arabic (3 credits) is required if not in the 8-credit course
  • Elective Area Studies Courses (3 credits each) taught in French in a variety of disciplines including a Community-Based Learning course.

Customized Programs

Why Amideast?

REGIONAL EXPERTISE. Our customized education abroad programs draw deeply from the connections and expertise that come with the organization’s long history in the MENA region.
 
COLLABORATION. Our staff works in partnership with clients to design programs, tapping into local connections to provide suggestions for lecture topics and lecturers, visits to local organizations, and cultural activities.
 
FLEXIBILITY. From short-term programs of 10 days to as