History Study Abroad Programs in Jordan

Home to more than 100,000 archaeological, religious, and tourist sights, Jordan is your key to Middle Eastern history, culture, politics, food, and language study. Whether you immerse yourself in university life at CIEE Amman or by directly enrolling in one course at CIEE’s partner school, Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT), studying abroad in Jordan will give you insight into the politics and society of the Middle East. Coursework is available across various academic areas in English and Arabic to match your skill level. If you’ve never studied Arabic, enroll in English courses while learning basic Arabic greetings. If you have a fundamental understanding of Arabic, make your experience immersive by building on your language skills and learning Colloquial Jordanian. All your courses complement CIEE co-curricular activities and excursions beyond Amman to enhance classroom learning and provide intercultural understanding and community engagement.

Study international relations and the complex history and politics of the Middle East in Jordan’s capital, Amman. From the modern capital, Amman, become acquainted with the traditional values of a country with history dating back to ancient times while delving into regional politics and social change. Excursions include Petra, Wadi Rum, and Mount Nebo, as well as Istanbul, where you will study Turkey’s influence on the region. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.

Advance your career with a life-changing internship in Amman, Jordan - a city where ancient history meets modern innovation. With Intern Abroad HQ, the world’s most affordable and top-rated internship provider, you’ll gain hands-on experience while immersing yourself in Middle Eastern culture and hospitality. Choose from diverse fields including Business, Creative Arts & Media, Health Science, Social Science, and STEM. Programs run from 4 to 12 weeks, with start dates twice per month. Fees start at $3,113 and include housing, meals, airport pickup, orientation, and 24/7 in-country support, ensuring a safe and supported experience from day one. Whether you're contributing to community health projects, engaging with social development initiatives, or applying your skills in tech and innovation, every internship is designed to foster real-world growth and a global perspective. English-speaking placements are available, with no Arabic required. Step into your future with confidence - apply now and make your mark in Jordan!

Ahlan wa sahlan to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan! Fortify your Arabic language skills or begin your Arabic learning journey with the Amideast Education Abroad program in Amman! Students may take a blended, Modern Standard Arabic plus Colloquial Arabic course, or just Colloquial Jordanian Arabic. Organized excursions span exciting locations from the ancient city of Petra to the northern sites of Jerash and Ajloun. Yalla! All students enroll in Arabic and two or three other courses from offerings in Middle East and North African studies in a variety of disciplines taught in English. In addition to academics, our students benefit from an on-site orientation, the opportunity to live with a Jordanian family, structured ways to meet local students, and organized excursions to exciting locations around Jordan. Amideast prioritizes top-quality instruction of both recommended Modern Standard Arabic and required Jordanian colloquial Arabic.

Immerse yourself in a new language, intern abroad, or explore a different part of the world. CET’s gap programs offer the opportunity to join college-level courses overseas or online. Whether you're mastering Chinese in Beijing, volunteering while living with a host family in Siena, or creating art in a studio in Osaka, CET blends academics with real-world experience. Designed around experiential learning, deep cultural engagement, and academic rigor, CET programs turn education into something more than just earning college credit.