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What opens a door to Arabic for students and teachers wherever they are: scholarships to study it at universities and institutes, open calls to take part in its conferences, and competitions and regular programmes run by its institutions around the world.

Scholarships to study Arabic (24)

Arabic programmes for non-native speakers offered with a scholarship, from the programmes directory – details and conditions are on each programme's page and website.

University

Linguistic Preparation Diploma

Islamic University of Madinah — Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers

Saudi Arabia · Madinah

Accredited In person Scholarships
University

Linguistic Preparation Diploma (Diploma in Arabic for Non-Native Speakers) — Intensive Morning Programme

Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University — Arabic Language Teaching Institute, Department of Language Preparation

Saudi Arabia · Riyadh

Accredited In person Scholarships
University

Linguistic Qualification Diploma

Umm Al-Qura University — Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers

Saudi Arabia · Makkah

Accredited In person Scholarships
University

Diploma of Proficiency in Arabic for Speakers of Other Languages (Intensive Programme)

King Saud University — College of Language Sciences, Department of Language Preparation for Non-Arabic Speakers

Saudi Arabia · Riyadh

Accredited In person Scholarships
University

Associate Diploma in Arabic for Non-Native Speakers (women)

Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University — Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers

Saudi Arabia · Riyadh

Accredited In person Scholarships
University

Diploma in Arabic for Non-Native Speakers

King Abdulaziz University — Arabic Language Institute for Non-Native Speakers

Saudi Arabia · Jeddah

Accredited In person Scholarships
University

Diploma in Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers (language programme for learners)

Qassim University — College of Languages and Humanities, Department of Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers

Saudi Arabia · Buraydah

Accredited In person Scholarships
National body

Arabic for Non-Native Speakers Programme — Abjad Centre

King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language — Abjad Centre for Arabic Language Education

Saudi Arabia · Riyadh

Certificate of completion In person Scholarships
University

Arabic as a Second Language — KU Language Center

Kuwait University — College of Arts, Language Center

Kuwait · Kuwait City

Certificate of completion In person Scholarships
Institute

Area and Arabic Language Studies in Morocco

Amideast, with the Faculty of Letters, Mohammed V University

Morocco · Rabat

Certificate of completion In person Scholarships
National body

Sultan Qaboos Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers

Government of the Sultanate of Oman

Oman · Manah

Certificate of completion In person and online Scholarships
Institute

Noor Majan Arabic Institute

Noor Majan Arabic Institute (private)

Oman · Muscat and Nizwa

Certificate of completion In person Scholarships
Institute

Ifpo Arabic Language Programmes

French Institute of the Near East (Ifpo)

Lebanon · Beirut (and Amman)

Certificate of completion In person Scholarships
University

Master in Arabic — Middlebury Language Schools

Middlebury College — Language Schools

United States · Vermont

Accredited In person and online Scholarships
University

Arabic Summer Institute (ASI) — University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin — Department of Middle Eastern Studies

United States · Austin

Accredited Online Scholarships
University

Arabic Flagship Program — Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University, part of The Language Flagship

United States · Bloomington

Accredited In person Scholarships
University

Middlebury Language Schools — Arabic School (Summer Immersion)

Middlebury College — Language Schools

United States · Vermont

Accredited In person Scholarships
National body

Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) — Arabic

U.S. Department of State

United States

Accredited In person and online Scholarships
University

I'dad Lughawi (Language Preparation) — LIPIA Jakarta

LIPIA — branch of Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Indonesia · Jakarta

Certificate of completion In person Scholarships
University

IHU Summer Language School — Arabic, Ibn Haldun University

Ibn Haldun University

Türkiye · Istanbul

Accredited In person Scholarships
Institute

MSA Programmes at Ahlan World Amman

Ahlan World

Jordan · Amman

Teaching only In person and online Scholarships
Institute

Al-Wāḥa Arabic Language Village

Concordia Language Villages

United States · Bemidji, Minnesota

Accredited In person Scholarships
University

Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute (MEDLI) – Arabic

University of Wisconsin–Madison (WISLI)

Online

Accredited Online Scholarships
University

Arizona Arabic Flagship Program

University of Arizona

United States · Tucson

Accredited In person Scholarships
The full programmes directory

Open calls for papers (3)

Language and literature conferences still accepting submissions, nearest deadline first – from EventSheets.

Abstracts: 31 October 2026 ندوة دولية ترجمة النصوص الدينية كلية أصول الدين بتطوان – تطوان – المغرب Full paper: 15 November 2026 اللغة والتنمية الاجتماعية: الأهمية العالمية للغة العربية قسم اللغة العربية- جامعة كيرالا، الهند – كيرالا – الهند Abstracts: 10 March 2027 جائزة الكلمة الحرة لأدب السجون مجلة مقام المعنى الأدبية
All conferences and submission deadlines

Competitions and regular programmes (0)

Competitions, activities and recurring programmes added by the country sections.

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