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2025 Highlights from our Language Study Abroad Program in Rabat, Morocco

Calligraphy workshops, to visiting heritage sites, and meetings with Moroccan filmmakers.

  • LSA Rabat 2025

ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

The Middle Eastern Studies Department offers a language study abroad program in Rabat, Morocco. Classes take place at the Center for Cross Cultural Learning (CCCL). Students live in the old city with local homestay families and take three courses at CCCL: two courses in Arabic language (intermediate or advanced) and the director's seminar, "Modern Morocco: Literature, Culture, and Society. 

2025 HIGHLIGHTS FROM MES ARABIC LSA + RABAT

Arabic calligraphy session led by Mokhtar Bouba, to enhance lingustic and cultural immersion.

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Moukhtar Bouba

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Cultural Activity

Students, guided by Professor Jamila Chahboun, visit the Kasbah of the Udayas, a historic fortress and UNESCO World Heritage site that offers an insight into Rabat's cultural heritage

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Kasbah of the Udayas In Rabat

Discussion with famous Moroccan filmmaker, Hakim Belabbes, Director of the High Institute of Audiovisuel and Cinema.

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Moroccan filmmaker, Hakim Belabbes

Arabic class wearing Jalabads, Moroccan traditional garment.


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Students attending Arabic class wearing Jilabads