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CIEE Advanced Arabic Language Program in Amman, Jordan (Outgoing Program) Print  Share
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction: Arabic Eligibility: Junior, Sophomore
Minimum GPA Required: 3.0 Housing Option(s): Apartments (Shared), Homestay
Areas of Study: Arabic, Cultural Studies, English, Independent Study, Linguistics, Literature, Media Studies, Religion Program Type: Study Abroad
Program Description:

Advanced Arabic Language

AMMAN, JORDAN

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Program Overview

Your Advanced Arabic Language program in Amman lasts 14 weeks and is designed for students with advanced Arabic language skills. You will choose from CIEE courses taught entirely in Arabic at CIEE Amman. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Jordanian culture. Live and learn in Amman!

Unique Experiences

Build on Your Skills

to improve your Arabic language proficiency

SLEEP IN TENTS

in the desert while exploring the natural wonders of the region

SEE FILMS, LECTURES, AND EXHIBITS

all in the target language of Arabic.

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Excursions & Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Amman will open doors for you to explore Jordan’s rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.    

Samples of past excursions and activities:
  • Explore biblical Jordan where you’ll explore ancient sites steeped in history
  • Visit one of the New Wonders of the World, Petra (known as the Rose City), and marvel at its ancient rock-cut architecture and stunning desert landscapes
  • Hike through the forests of northern Jordan, where you'll explore serene landscapes, diverse flora, and tranquil nature reserves

Program Highlights

  • Academic Course: Take CIEE courses in Arabic at the CIEE Center.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, volunteer work, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Some Meals (for those in Homestays)
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • One week orientation – an introduction to the culture of Jordan, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city.
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city.
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

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Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel insurance included

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