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Overview
This Colloquial Arabic for Beginners - Immersive Programme from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem offers an unparalleled blend of immersive linguistic experiences and cultural gems that will stir both the mind and soul.
The Colloquial Arabic Programme is not just another language course. It’s your passport to a world rich in history, flavors, rhythms, and warmth. Accept our invitation to firsthand experience the intricate tapestry of Arab hospitality, the lyrical cadence of its language, and the vibrant dance of its traditions. Embark on a journey that promises both intellectual enrichment and heartfelt connections.
Key facts:
- Set out on sensory-rich weekly tours to Arab locations, savoring the intertwined tales of history, traditions, and the delightful nuances of Arabic cuisine.
- Engage in insightful interactions with local native speakers, crafting memories that will be cherished for a lifetime.
- Immerse yourself in the distinct nuances of the Levantine dialects: Urban, Rural-Fallahi, and Bedouin, each offering a unique linguistic experience.
- Dive deep into the culinary heart of Arabic culture, tasting flavors and techniques that have been cherished for generations.
- Experience a seamless blend of structured learning and cultural exploration, offering a holistic understanding of the Arabic world.
Programme Structure
Classes: Five days a week are dedicated to invigorating morning and afternoon sessions, focusing primarily on colloquial Arabic, ensuring students are well-equipped for natural and fluent conversations.
Field Trips: Venture beyond the classroom walls into the vibrant realms of Arab villages, bustling markets, and historical landmarks. Each excursion is an enriching continuation of the classroom, bursting with contextual insights.
Community Engagement: Engage in authentic dialogues and interactions with local native speakers, offering an invaluable opportunity to practice Arabic and gain deeper insights into the nuances of daily life.
Special Events: Beyond mere language acquisition, indulge in culinary escapades in traditional settings, volunteer in community-centric establishments, and immerse yourself in local festivities.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Arabic
Credits
7 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Jerusalem, Israel
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate and graduate students; mature learners with an academic background.
- Note: While the program is primarily crafted for beginners, we welcome enthusiasts from all backgrounds, ensuring a diverse and enriching learning environment. Join our global community of passionate learners and explorers!
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2855 USD / full≈ 2855 USD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2855 USD / full≈ 2855 USD / full -
Applies to you
Applies to youFree
Living costs
Jerusalem
Israel
3622 - 5916 ILS / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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