Established programmes at universities, institutes, national bodies and online platforms, for anyone learning Arabic as a foreign language. Filter by type of provider, by what the programme awards, by country, and by online study.
A descriptive directory: it describes each programme and links to its provider; this site has no tie to them. Fees and admission dates change every year — take them from the official page. «Accredited» means a university degree or diploma, or a certificate a recognised body accredits; «Certificate of completion» is the provider's own certificate.
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Non-Intensive Arabic Programme for Non-Native Speakers (General and Specific Purposes)
King Saud University — Department of Language Preparation for Non-Arabic Speakers, with the Training and Community Service Centre
Saudi Arabia · Riyadh
UniversityShort Fixed-Term Courses and Standard Arabic Test Preparation
King Khalid University — Unit for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers
Saudi Arabia · Abha
Online platformArabic Online
Saudi Electronic University — Arabic Language Institute for Non-Native Speakers
Saudi Arabia · Riyadh
National bodyLanguage Immersion Programme
King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language
Saudi Arabia
UniversityLanguage Courses Programme (Non-Intensive Evening Programme)
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University — Arabic Language Teaching Institute
Saudi Arabia · Riyadh
UniversityLanguage Proficiency Programme
King Khalid University — Unit for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers
Saudi Arabia · Abha
Online platformDistance Learning Language Proficiency Programme
King Khalid University — Unit for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers
Saudi Arabia · Abha
National bodyArabic for Non-Native Speakers Programme — Abjad Centre
King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language — Abjad Centre for Arabic Language Education
Saudi Arabia · Riyadh
InstituteGeneral-Purpose Arabic Programme for Non-Native Speakers
University of Prince Mugrin — Global Centre for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers
Saudi Arabia · Madinah
InstituteArabic Courses for Non-Native Speakers — Learn Arabic Academy
Learn Arabic Academy (run by Al-Saqifah Business Development Company, Islamic University of Madinah)
Saudi Arabia · Madinah
Online platformAhlan Wa Sahlan Arabic Learning Platform
King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language
Saudi Arabia · Riyadh
UniversitySummer Arabic Program
Jordan University of Science and Technology — Language Center
Jordan · Irbid
UniversityArabic Program for Speakers of Other Languages (APSOL)
Yarmouk University — Language Center
Jordan · Irbid
UniversityArabic for Speakers of Other Languages — UJ Language Center
The University of Jordan — Language Center
Jordan · Amman
UniversityCenter for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers
Zarqa University
Jordan · Zarqa
UniversityCenter for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers (Bayan)
The World Islamic Sciences and Education University (WISE)
Jordan · Amman
InstituteAli Baba International Center (International House Amman)
Ali Baba International Center (private)
Jordan · Amman
InstituteSijal Institute for Arabic Language and Culture
Sijal Institute (private)
Jordan · Amman
InstituteQasid Arabic Institute
Qasid Arabic Institute (private)
Jordan · Amman
UniversityArabic for Non-Native Speakers — AQU Language Center
Al Qasimia University
United Arab Emirates · Sharjah
UniversityArabic for Non-Arabic Speakers Courses — Language Institute
University of Sharjah — Language Institute
United Arab Emirates · Sharjah
Online platformMubeen Arabic Learning Platform
Al Qasimia University — Language Center
United Arab Emirates · Sharjah
UniversityArabic as a Second Language — KU Language Center
Kuwait University — College of Arts, Language Center
Kuwait · Kuwait City
InstituteMoroccan Center for Arabic Studies (MCAS)
Moroccan Center for Arabic Studies (private)
Morocco · Rabat
InstituteArea and Arabic Language Studies in Morocco
Amideast, with the Faculty of Letters, Mohammed V University
Morocco · Rabat
InstituteQalam wa Lawh Center for Arabic Studies
Qalam wa Lawh Center (private)
Morocco · Rabat
InstituteALIF — Arabic Language Institute in Fez
ALIF (American Language Center, Fez)
Morocco · Fes
InstituteArabic Program — Center Sidi Bou Said for Languages
Center Sidi Bou Said for Languages (private)
Tunisia · Sidi Bou Said
UniversityArabic as a Foreign Language — Institut Bourguiba des Langues Vivantes (IBLV)
University of Tunis El Manar — IBLV
Tunisia · Tunis
National bodySultan Qaboos Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers
Government of the Sultanate of Oman
Oman · Manah
InstituteNoor Majan Arabic Institute
Noor Majan Arabic Institute (private)
Oman · Muscat and Nizwa
UniversitySummer Institute for Intensive Arabic Language and Culture (SINARC)
Lebanese American University
Lebanon · Beirut
InstituteIfpo Arabic Language Programmes
French Institute of the Near East (Ifpo)
Lebanon · Beirut (and Amman)
InstituteSaifi Institute for Arabic Language
Saifi Institute (private)
Lebanon · Beirut
National bodyEgyptian Cultural Center for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers
Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education — Cultural Affairs and Missions Sector
Egypt · Cairo
National bodyArabic for Non-Native Speakers — Al-Azhar Centre for the Development of International Students' Education
Al-Azhar
Egypt · Cairo
InstituteArabic Courses — International Language Institute (IH Cairo)
International Language Institute (ILI), International House member
Egypt · Giza
InstituteFajr Center for the Arabic Language
Fajr Center (private)
Egypt · Cairo
UniversityCairo University Center for Arabic Language and Culture
Cairo University
Egypt · Giza
UniversityCenter for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA@AUC)
The American University in Cairo — Center for Advanced Arabic Study in Cairo
Egypt · Cairo
UniversityArabic courses — Centro de Lenguas Modernas, University of Granada
Universidad de Granada — Centro de Lenguas Modernas
Spain · Granada
National bodyArabic courses — Landesspracheninstitut NRW (LSI Bochum)
Landesspracheninstitut NRW at Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Germany · Bochum
UniversitySOAS Language Centre — Arabic Short Courses
SOAS University of London
United Kingdom · London
UniversityI'dad Lughawi (Language Preparation) — LIPIA Jakarta
LIPIA — branch of Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
Indonesia · Jakarta
UniversityArabic Preparatory Year — Marmara University Faculty of Theology
Marmara University — Faculty of Theology
Türkiye · Istanbul
UniversityArabic Preparatory Programme — IHU School of Languages
Ibn Haldun University — School of Languages
Türkiye · Istanbul
UniversityGeneral Arabic Courses (KUBA) — IIUM Institute for Language Advancement (IFLA)
International Islamic University Malaysia — CELPAD / IFLA
Malaysia · Kuala Lumpur
UniversityArabic Proficiency Courses — IIUM CELPAD
International Islamic University Malaysia — CELPAD
Malaysia · Kuala Lumpur
UniversityArabic courses — Leiden University Academic Language Centre
Leiden University — Academic Language Centre
Netherlands · Leiden
Online platformArab Academy
Arab Academy (Cairo)
Online
Online platformArabicOnline.eu
Pendragon Education (developed with EU Lifelong Learning Programme support)
Online
Online platformArabic for non-Arabic Speakers I–III — Qatar University (edX)
Qatar University (QUx) via edX
Online
Online platformArabic for Beginners Specialization — Khalifa University (Coursera)
Khalifa University via Coursera
Online
Online platformArabic Language Fundamentals — Al-Dhad E-Training Institute
Al-Dhad E-Training Institute
Online
Online platformIntroduction to Arabic — OpenLearn
The Open University
Online
National bodyAhlan wa Sahlan platform — King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language
King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language
Online