College of Arts and Science Vanderbilt University

Islamic Studies

at Vanderbilt University
 


Funding for Language Study


U.S. Department of State & Council of American Overseas Research Centers
"Critical Language Scholarships for Intensive Summer Institutes"
Funding for Arabic study abroad in Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen and Jordan
www.clscholarship.org/


Language Flagship programs
Arabic & Persian, mid and high level, graduates and undergraduates
U.S. and overseas
www.thelanguageflagship.org/


Middlebury College - intensive summer course in US
(Financial aid possible)
www.middlebury.edu/academics/ls/

Study and Research Abroad and in US

American Association of Teachers of Arabic
Excellent resource for Arabic language programs around the world, and in the U.S., and on-line. See "Programs (in ME)" and "Summer/Intensive Programs"

www.aataweb.org


National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations

ncusar.org/study-abroad

Arabic Language Programs Abroad

www.al-bab.com/arab/language/learn.htm

Arabic Language and Study Abroad

www.amideast.org/abroad/


Cornell University's Intensive Arabic Program
http://neareasternstudies.cornell.edu/academics/instensive.cfm

Al-Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco

Office of International Programs
www.alakhawayn.ma

Arabic Language Institute in Fez (ALIF), Fez, Morocco
Instruction in Modern Standard Arabic and/or Colloquial Moroccan Arabic
www.alif-fes.com

American Association of Teachers of Persian
Persian language programs in the U.S. and abroad

www.aatpersian.org/


American Institute for Maghrib Studies

aimsnorthafrica.org/

Research in North Africa with Centre d'Études Maghrébines à Tunis (CEMAT)

www.cematmaghrib.org/


American Research Institute in Turkey

ccat.sas.upenn.edu/ARIT/

American University of Beirut (AUB), Beirut, Lebanon

Summer, Semester, or Year of Study
www.aub.edu.lb

American University in Cairo (AUC), Cairo, Egypt
Arabic Language Institute
www.aucegypt.edu

Georgetown University
Listing of Arabic language programs in Israel and the Arab world
arabic.georgetown.edu/programs/undergrad/major/studyabroad/

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
Rothberg International School: Academic Year/Semester of Courses in Jewish Studies, Israel Studies, Hebrew Language, Arabic, Middle East Studies.
Rotheberg International School, Division of Graduate Studies: MA Programs
overseas.huji.ac.il

International Partnership for Service Learning and Leadership
These study abroad programs unite academic study for credit with volunteer service.
www.ipsl.org

Center Sidi Bou Said for Languages (just outside of Tunis)
www.sidibousaidlanguages.com/en/

Jordan Language Academy, Amman, Jordan
search web for "jordanla" and "Arabic"


Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon
Summer Institute for Intensive Arabic Language & Culture
www.lau.edu.lb/centers-institutes/sinarc

Palestinian Arabic Institute / Bethlehem University
www.bethlehem.edu/institutes/BVMC/courses

Qalam wa Lawh Center for Arabic Studies in Rabat, Morocco
Modern Standard and Colloquial Moroccan Arabic

www.qalamcenter.com

Qasid Institute, Amman, Jordan [Received good feedback about this program]
Classical Arabic Instruction
www.qasidonline.com

Studyabroad.com - A User's Guide
A good portal for international education information.
www.studyabroad.com

Syrian Studies Association
Site for study abroad programs in Syria, including free lessons on the web in Syrian colloquial Arabic
www.ou.edu/ssa/learn.htm

Study Abroad at a Turkish University
www.h-net.org/~thetsa

University of Maryland, Center for Persian Studies
Certificate of Professional Studies in Persian Language
www.rcps.umd.edu

Institut Francais d'Archeologie Orientale du Caire
www.ifao.egnet.net

Institute of Ismaili Studies
Located in London, it offers support for research in all areas of Islamic studies.
www.iis.ac.uk/home.asp?l=en

American Research Center in Egypt
Offers fellowships.
www.arce.org/

Institut Francais du Proche Orient (Amman, Beirut, Damascus)

Damascus branch offers Arabic classes, and has a good library.
www.ifporient.org