The Contemporary Maghreb

Learn Arabic and study this compelling region in sunny Rabat, Morocco.

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Dates & Fees

The six-week program runs May 31 – July 16, 2023. (TBC)

The program with two-week extension runs from May 31 – July 30, 2023. (TBC)

The Contemporary Maghreb summer program in Rabat, Morocco includes the following:

Academics

  • Tuition fees for two courses
  • Customized Arabic language support
  • Weekly darija lessons
  • Academic support

Orientation

  • Airport pick-up on May 31
  • 3-day orientation

Culture

  • Weekend excursion to Fes and Volubilis
  • Weekend excursion to Tangier and Chefchaouen
  • Cultural activities: Arabic calligraphy workshop, music workshop, ceramics painting
  • 2 – 3 performances: concert, theater, dance, etc.

Housing

  • Homestay private bedroom
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week
  • Weekly laundry

Support

  • Pre-departure support
  • Liability insurance
  • 24/7 on-site emergency and logistical support

2-Week Extension

  • Includes all of the above
  • Full room and board for additional two weeks
  • NGO placement and administrative support

Program Fees

  • 6 Weeks: $6,100 (TBC)
  • 2-Week Extension for volunteer work: Coming soon

If you are a student with demonstrated financial need, inquire about support provided by APA at usa@apaparis.com as we strive to ensure enthusiastic, academic-minded students have the opportunity to study abroad.

Payment Schedule

  • $500 deposit upon acceptance
  • Remaining balance paid in full by May 1

Out-of-Pocket Expenses

  • Roundtrip flight to Rabat
  • Passport
  • Student visa (if necessary for international students)
  • Immunizations
  • Medical insurance
  • Local transportation
  • Personal expenses and purchases such as souvenirs and entertainment
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