IES Abroad: Semester/Year in Rabat, Morocco
Morocco
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Winter
Description:
Since 1950, IES Abroad has been building quality study abroad programs and introducing U.S. students to new places, studies, and ways of thinking. A non-profit educational organization, IES offers high academic standards and extensive financial aid in almost 80 programs throughout the world. Ideal for students interested in Arabic language study, the IES Abroad Morocco program offers you beginning, intermediate, and advanced language courses. A range of area studies courses also emphasize North African culture, with a special focus on Religion, Islamic Art, and Architecture. Field trips bring you to exciting destinations in Morocco and Spain, and internships are available.
Highlights:
* Intensive IES Abroad Arabic language courses at the beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels * Broad curriculum of English-taught IES Abroad courses with a focus on Islamic and North African Studies * Intensive Colloquial Moroccan Arabic instruction during a three-week orientation in Fez, enhanced by accommodations with a homestay family * English-taught Business and Engineering courses at the International Institute for Higher Education in Morocco * Internships in local businesses, non-governmental organizations, museums, and schools, accompanied by an internship seminar * Field trips to destinations in Morocco and Spain, such as the Sahara Desert, Marrakech, and Granada, Spain * Housing options include homestays and apartment-style living
Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)
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Subject Areas :
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- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Art History
- Business
- Communications
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- Culture
- Economics
- French
- History
- International Relations
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- Literature
- Political Science/Politics
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Urban & Regional Planning
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Cost Include Description:
In general, the IES Abroad program fee typically include: - Tuition (19 credits maximum per semester) - Orientation - Housing - Meals - Internship placement, if applicable - Onsite student services staff - Medical insurance, including emergency medical evacuation insurance coverage and a 24-hour traveler's assistance help-line - Personal IES Abroad Advisor available for predeparture support - IES Abroad Get SET! predeparture guide and the IES Abroad Family Guide
Experience Required: yes
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Morocco
Independently
Typically Participants Work
in Groups
Scholarships are Available. Inquire for more info.
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
Post-Program Services Include:
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