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Direct Enrollment at Al-Akhawayn University (Semester/AY)

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Program Overview

Nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains, the Province of Ifrane is home to the largest cedar forest in North Africa and is the most biologically diverse area in Morocco. Located just 60 kilometers from the historically rich imperial cities of Fez and Meknes, Ifrane is easily accessible by car, bus, and taxi. This Amideast Education Abroad Program offers a diverse curriculum through direct enrollment at Al Akhawayn University (AUI), a private Moroccan university patterned on the American model of higher education. Students usually take 15 credits per semester in a variety of courses and majors offered at AUI, from environmental studies and sustainability to computer science, business administration, engineering, and international studies.

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Program Highlights

Participate in AUI’s international student orientation in Ifrane to learn about the program.
Practice your Arabic or French through daily interaction with classmates.
Spend free time visiting areas of interest in the country.
Earn degree credit through AUI's diverse course offerings in liberal arts and sciences.
Live in residence halls on AUI's campus, which includes modern classroom buildings & dormitories, a library and IT facilities, sports facilities, and a student center with dining halls.

What's Included

Transcript Fees
In-Country Orientation
Pre-Departure Orientation
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Medical / Accident Insurance
Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Quick Details

Location
Ifrane, Morocco
Availability
Year(s) Offered:Year Round
Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Academic Year
Age Requirement14+
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Arabic
  • Business
  • Computer Science & IT
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • International Relations
  • Middle Eastern Studies
GuidelinesAll Nationalities
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Updated Dec 1, 2025

Program Details

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Locations

  • Ifrane, Morocco

Fields & Subjects

  • Computer Science & IT
  • Environmental Studies
  • International Relations
  • Middle Eastern Studies
  • Arabic
  • Engineering
  • Business

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered: Year Round
  • Terms Available: Fall, Spring, Academic Year

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Essay
  • Letters of Reference
  • Transcript

Age Requirement

14+

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