Contact Page - Arabic Language School in Fes, Morocco

Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane:
AUI is located in Ifrane, Morocco in the Middle Atlas Mountains, at an altitude of 1,600 m or about 5,000 feet. Ifrane is just 60 kms from Meknes, 80 kms from Moulay Idriss Zerhoun and the Roman ruins of Volubilis, 65 kms from Fez, and 200 kms from Rabat. Winters in Ifrane can be cold with significant snowfall, and summers are pleasant. Oak and cedar forests, the springs, streams and lakes around Ifrane have made it a very popular resort for all seasons.

Run through the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) at AUI, The ARANAS program grants academic credits which can be applied to an individual’s degree program in his/her home institution. The Arabic language component is an intensive program. Students will experience learning Arabic not only in class and through homework, but also through interaction with students, instructors and staff at the university as well as others outside the university in the community of Ifrane. Immersion activities include information-gathering assignments and reports in Arabic on projects involving the local community.

Courses / Programs:
Arabic Language Courses; North African Studies Courses.