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Locations: Meknes, Morocco
Program Terms: Fall, Spring, Year
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: WorldStrides
Dates / Deadlines

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing:	Freshman, Graduate, Junior, Other, Senior, Sophomore	Program Type:	study abroad
Program:	Affiliate	GPA Requirement:	2.5
Housing:	Dormitory, Flat, Homestay, Varies	Fields of Study:	Arabic, Business, Digital Media, Geography, History, Humanities, International Business Administration, International Studies, Multiculture Studies, Peace Studies, Political Science, Religious Studies, Women's Studies
Language of Instruction:	Arabic, English

Program Description:

Arabic Language & International Studies

Explore the intersections of language, culture, and geopolitics in Meknes--a walkable, welcoming city known for its imperial architecture and vibrant medina. This immersive academic experience allows you to dive into Arabic studies and international relations.

Student snorkeling above great barrier reef

Program highlights

Take courses taught in English on topics like Middle Eastern politics, religious studies, gender studies, and more
Begin or improve on your Arabic language skills by enrolling in two Arabic language courses and earn up to a year's worth of language credits
Live and study in the modern district of Hamria with easy access to explore the mediaeval streets of the labyrinthine medina
Pair your studies with a community engagement opportunity to earn credit while making a meaningful impact in your host community abroad
Highlights may include guided visits to Fes, Rabat, and Tangier, camel trekking in the Sahara, hikes in the Atlas Mountains, and cultural experiences like Moroccan cooking classes and visits to historic medinas

Discover Meknes

Scholarships and financial aid

Each year, we award more than $2.4 million in scholarships and grants to WorldStrides students studying or interning abroad. Take a look at the different ways you can make an experience abroad a reality.

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How to get started

Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
After submitting the application with your university, you will also apply through WorldStrides.

The WorldStrides Difference

Program Flexibility

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Upfront Pricing

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Expert Support

From your first question to your first day overseas, our dedicated teams here and abroad have your back 24/7.

Unique Experiences

Go beyond the classroom with internships, community engagement, and faith-based programs.

Meet Greta F.

"This was an incredible experience. I was able to travel through Morocco every weekend thanks to the structure of the program and the helpful staff. The courses were serious, the teachers were helpful, and I learned a lot during my time in the classroom. It was a program I would recommend to an adventurous student looking for a safe experience in an Arabic-speaking country."

worldstrides.com/study-abroad

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Fall	2027	03/25/2027 **	Rolling Admission	TBA	TBA
Year	2027-2028	03/25/2027 **	Rolling Admission	TBA	TBA
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.