- Home
- Providers
- Back
- American University of Beirut
- AUB Summer Arabic Programs
AUB Summer Arabic Programs
Study Arabic at the American University of Beirut! The Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies (CAMES) at the American University of Beirut offers intensive programs in Arabic Language and Culture and in Colloquial Lebanese Arabic each summer. Students immerse themselves in Arabic language and culture inside and outside the classroom in the city of Beirut, one of the most dynamic and vib...
Study Arabic at the American University of Beirut! The Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies (CAMES) at the American University of Beirut offers intensive programs in Arabic Language and Culture and in Colloquial Lebanese Arabic each summer. Students immerse themselves in Arabic language and culture inside and outside the classroom in the city of Beirut, one of the most dynamic and vibrant Arab cities. The rich extracurricular program features lectures, films, trips, and volunteer activities in some of Beirut's NGO's. The program allows students to earn 9 credits of Arabic in seven weeks. Credits earned at AUB may be transferred to other universities and funding for the program is available. AUB provides students attending the program with accommodation on AUB campus, he...
Program Highlights
Full immersion in Arabic language and culture
A learner-centered environment in which students are considered as partners who take responsibility for their own learning
A dynamic and experienced instructional team that includes teachers from AUB and abroad who are trained in the latest theories and practices of language pedagogy
Learning support outside the classroom via the tutors and conversation partners who help cater to the individual needs of students in the program
A rich extracurricular program that features lectures, films, trips, and volunteer activities in some of Beirut's NGO's
Media Gallery
Quick Details
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Summer
- Arabic
- All Nationalities
Recognitions
Program Reviews
Hear what past participants have to say about the programs
Overall Rating
Total Reviews
Beautiful city, challenging program, wonderful experience
by: - - - United StatesProgram: AUB Summer Arabic ProgramsI cannot say enough good things about CAMES' Summer Arabic Program at AUB. To start with, AUB's campus is classic, with gorgeous view of the Mediterranean, situated right on the Beirut Corniche. It is such a fun atmosphere. CAMES provides students with transportation, and on-campus housing is great. I felt very safe the entire time. The program staff was excellent. Director Mahmoud al Batal is a visionary leader. They made it an exciting endeavor to be a part of. I was really pushed ...
The best Arabic immersion
by: Hana Kassem - United StatesProgram: AUB Summer Arabic ProgramsI participated in the CAMES summer Arabic program (Modern Standard Arabic) in the summer of 2017. It was the best thing I could have done to drastically improve my Arabic speaking skills! The course was intensive, and I sat in the classroom from 8 am until 3 or 5 pm, 5 days a week. There was a significant workload, but it was manageable and incredibly helpful. There was always time for fun, especially on the weekends, and I had the chance to hang out with my cousins in Lebanon and explore new pa...
Fantastic experience
by: Molly Ketterer - United StatesProgram: AUB Summer Arabic ProgramsI am so happy I was able to study at AUB over the summer. The campus is amazing, and the Arabic instruction I received has been unparalleled. Beirut is an incredible city with so much to do, and I cannot wait to return.
Program Details
Learn all the nitty gritty details you need to know
Locations
- Beirut, Lebanon
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Arabic
- Languages
- Arabic
Availability
Years Offered: 2018,2019,2020
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- All Program Activity Costs
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Independent living
Qualifications & Experience
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Written Application
- Other
Related Programs
Browse programs you might like