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AMIDEAST Intensive Arabic in Amman, Jordan (Summer) (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Amman, Jordan
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: AMIDEAST 
  • Restrictions: UWM applicants only
  • Cost Information: Summer
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2021 03/01/2021 03/15/2021 06/14/2021 07/16/2021
NOTE: Start and end dates are estimates only and are subject to change. Exact dates will be provided by AMIDEAST after acceptance.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Program Type: Study Abroad Language of Instruction: English
Minimum GPA: 3.0 Click here for a definition of this term Housing: Apartment (shared), Homestay
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: 2 - Sophomore, 3 - Junior, 4 - Senior, 5 - Graduate Student Program Length: Short-Term
Credits: 6 Click here for a definition of this term Study Abroad Coordinator: Ramona Washington
Click here for a definition of this term Credit Type: UWM Areas of Study: Arabic, Middle Eastern Studies, Religious Studies
Program Description:
Note: While you are considering in-person study abroad experience, we encourage you to explore virtual international opportunities due to travel restrictions caused by COVID-19. It is difficult to predict when in-person experiences will be available and we don’t want you to miss out on a valuable international experience that will prepare you for the globalized virtual world that awaits you upon graduation.

Earn academic credit and use your financial aid.

Click here for more details or call (414) 229-4846 to discuss further.

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Intensive Arabic in Amman, Jordan (Summer)

The Summer Intensive Arabic Program in Amman, Jordan offers two 4-week sessions. All students take Modern Standard Arabic (5 credits/session) and Colloquial Arabic (1 credit/session), for a total of 6 credits per session. Classes meet five hours per day, five days per week. All levels, from Beginner to Advanced, are available.

Session 1 runs from mid-June to mid-July and Session 2 runs from mid-July to mid-August. One summer session covers the material usually presented in one semester on a U.S. campus. Students are given placement tests on arrival and placed in the level appropriate for their Arabic language proficiency.


 

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PLEASE NOTE: 
Because this is a UWM-approved program and students earn UWM credit, interested students must submit their application through the UWM CIE study abroad office. To avoid duplication, this program provider’s application requirements are incorporated into the CIE study abroad office’s application. Please meet with a study abroad coordinator early in the process to learn more.

Program Fee:
Please see the top of the program page for cost information. Click on the term you are interested in and you will be directed to a budget sheet that contains program fees and other important financial information.

The program fee is set by AMIDEAST.  AMIDEAST will invoice UWM for the program cost and this cost will be posted to students' PAWS accounts in addition to CIE administrative fees and mandatory health insurance fees.  Please visit the UWM study abroad "Fees & Policies" page for details about program fees.  Students should consult the AMIDEAST website for latest program cost projections and inclusions and exclusions.

Scholarships and Grants:
Financial aid, scholarships and grants may be used for our programs. Attend a Financing Study Abroad 101 Session.

Based on eligibility, students may apply for any scholarship either through our office or elsewhere.  For a general list of study abroad scholarships and grants, visit our webpage.

Are you a Pell Grant recipient? Check out the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship!

We encourage students to search widely for other scholarships that can be applied to their study abroad program.