The Arabic Language Institute

  Egypt

Cairo

Dates: Sept-May, June-August

Description: The Arabic Language Institute at The American University in Cairo offers full-time, intensive Arabic language study in spoken (Egyptian colloquial) and literary Arabic to university students, business persons and foreign service personnel. Elementary, intermediate and advanced levels are available for a year, semester or summer.The full year program leads to a certificate in language proficiency. AUC's Institute is world renown and is the site for the Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA). Language instruction is complemented by course-related travel in the region.

Highlights: The Arabic Language Institute takes full advantage its location in Egypt. Students at the Institute have full use of the University's facilities and may participate in student activities throughout the academic year. The American University in Cairo is accredited in the United States.

Cost in US$: 15,540 USD

Credit Available: yes

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Egypt Independently

Typically Participants Work in Groups of 7-15

Application Process Involves:

• Letters of Reference
• Resume
• Transcript
• Written Application

The American University in Cairo's Mission Statement: The mission of the American University in Cairo (AUC) is to provide high quality educational opportunities to students from all segments of Egyptian society as well as from other countries, and to contribute to Egypt's cultural and intellectual life. The university offers programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels as well as an extensive continuing education program. The language of instruction is English.

Year Founded: 1919