National Scholarships:
Boren Scholarships
Program costs: $ 4,200
plus VSU tuition and fees
Fee includes:
• Round Trip Airfare Atlanta/Casablanca
The Critical Language Scholarship
Golden Key Study Abroad Scholarship
• Airport Transfers
• Weekend excursions
Gilman International Scholarship
• Transportation in Morocco
Fund for Education Abroad Scholar-
• Housing with host families
ships
• Meals
Financial Aids:
• Courses fees in Morocco
Contact the Office of Financial Aid for
more information: 229-333-5935
• International Health Insurance
Study Abroad in
Morocco
Intensive Arabic Language
Summer 2016
May 30-June 24
• Laundry service
Eligibility for the Program:
Open to ALL majors with a minimum
GPA of 2.0. No prior language skills required.
Application fee: $300
Application due date: December 1 , 2015
• Cultural activities in Morocco
The package cost does not include passport and
visa’s expenses, travel to Atlanta, or other personal
costs.
Courses Offerings:
Arabic 1001
Arabic 1002
Arabic 2001
Arabic 2002
Housing
In Rabat, students will be housed in host
family accommodations arranged by Qalam wa Lawh Center. Host family accommodation includes breakfast and dinner
every day.
The home stay provides the opportunity for
students to experience Moroccan lifestyle
and to practice Arabic.
Contact Information:
Program Director- Mariya Chakir
[email protected]
(229) 333-7373
The Program
The Study Abroad in Morocco program
will provide students with an opportunity
to learn Arabic in an intensive summer
program, and will enrich their understanding of Islamic history in Morocco .
Classes will be offered at Qalam wa
Lawh Center, an institution with a reputation for excellence in providing a comprehensive program for the study of Arabic as a foreign language to students
from around the world.
The Place
Morocco is s located in northern Africa. Its climate is Mediterranean. The culture of Morocco
is very diverse since it was home to Romans,
Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Berbers,
Arabs, Jews, and Europeans.
Rabat, Morocco’s capital and second largest
city, has a population of three million. Rabat
hosts Morocco’s most prestigious universities,
as well as many international institutions such as
UNESCO. The city offers a combination of the
modern and the traditional, and provides a wide
range of opportunities for students to experience
its culture through art exhibits, music, and theater.
Center for International ProgramsIrina McClellan
[email protected]
(229)333-7410