IFSA Summer in Jerusalem: Arabic Immersion
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- Summer: April 15
About Summer in Jerusalem: Arabic Immersion
Spend six weeks immersed in Arabic language study as you interact with and learn from Israel's many Arab communities.
Summer in Jerusalem: Arabic Immersion Benefits
- Take your Arabic language learning to the next level whether you enroll in elementary, intermediate or advanced courses, based on the Al-kitaab textbooks
- Take elective courses taught in English
- Take courses with local students at Hebrew University’s Rothberg International School, one of the Middle East’s most prestigious universities
- Enhance your ability to communicate with roughly 300 million native Arabic speakers in one of the United Nations’ six official languages
- Live and learn near Mount Scopus in the ancient city of Jerusalem, located within easy access to transportation, supermarkets and eateries
- IFSA orientation covering important health, safety, and security topics pertaining to Israel
- Outside of the classroom, you will participate in co-curricular activities and excursions to historically and culturally significant places designed to engage you with diverse ethnic, religious and linguistic communities
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The IFSA Team
IFSA has a dedicated team who are here to help you prepare to achieve your goals. Feel free to reach out. We are happy to answer your questions!
Program Advisor

Kerry Uniyal
Program Advisor, Australia, China, India, Israel, Custom
317-940-4248 kuniyal@ifsa-butler.org Read Full Bio Schedule Time to TalkFinance Advisor

Micah Spencer
Senior Student Account Coordinator
(317) 940-3077 mspencer@ifsa-butler.org Read Full BioResident Director
Academic Affairs Director