Study Abroad Programs in Amman, Jordan
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CIEE College Study Abroad
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Your Middle East Studies program in Amman lasts 14 weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will choose from CIEE courses and courses taught through CIEE’s academic partner, Princess Sumaya University for Technology. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracu
See All 13 ProgramsSIT Study Abroad
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Study international relations and the complex history and politics of the Middle East in Jordan’s capital, Amman. From the modern capital, Amman, become acquainted with the traditional values of a country with history dating back to ancient times while delving into regional politics and social chang
See All 5 ProgramsIntern Abroad HQ
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Gain a global perspective on legal practice, justice, advocacy, and social equity with Intern Abroad HQ, the world’s most affordable and top-rated provider of Law & Human Rights Support internships. Our programs offer aspiring legal and human rights professionals meaningful, real-world experience in
See All 6 ProgramsMiddlebury - C.V. Starr Schools Abroad
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Amman, founded in 7000 B.C., the capital and largest city in Jordan, is situated in a rolling area of northwest Jordan, just twenty-five miles from the Dead Sea. Seven surrounding hills, known as "jabals," helped shape the city. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, hav
Amideast Education Abroad in the MENA
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Ahlan wa sahlan to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan! Fortify your Arabic language skills or begin your Arabic learning journey with the Amideast Education Abroad program in Amman! Students may take a blended, Modern Standard Arabic plus Colloquial Arabic course, or just Colloquial Jordanian Arabic.
See All 2 ProgramsQasid Arabic Institute
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The Qasid Program is an intensive, multi-term course tailored for non-native speakers and heritage learners who wish to excel in Arabic. It is designed for busy professionals and students. For our winter, spring, and fall quarters, we aim to teach the equivalent of a year’s worth of university-leve
CET Academic Programs
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Immerse yourself in a new language, intern abroad, or explore a different part of the world. CET’s gap programs offer the opportunity to join college-level courses overseas or online. Whether you're mastering Chinese in Beijing, volunteering while living with a host family in Siena, or creating art
How to Study Abroad in Amman
The city is home to many universities including the University of Jordan, Petra University and Philadelphia University to name a few. With several different study abroad options available in the city that will be something to suit your needs
Popular subjects to study. There are a wide range of subjects available to study in Amman, but the most popular are Arabic and International Relations. Develop your language skills and practice them while discovering the maze-like downtown, filled with souks and mosques. Then, put your Arabic to the test over a friendly debate at a local coffeehouse. For IR-heads, spend your school hours exploring the crossroads of Middle Eastern culture and gaining a better understanding of the politics and history of this area fallen empires and lost civilizations; next, turn your eye towards the many current issues impacting the region and further afield.
Short term and summer programs vs. long term programs. are all options for study abroad in Amman. There are several summer programs based around language, politics, and even ecology which are perfect for providing you with an introduction to Jordanian life. If you want something for longer, then consider a semester option or even a full year, where you will surprise yourself by taking your language skills from zero to conversational (or even further!) and gain a better understanding of the complex and fascinating culture of the country and region.
Attending universities vs. other program types. Not sure what to do? Amman provides a variety of different study abroad options. You can study at one of the many local universities alongside local and international students where a wide variety of courses are taught in English. Or, if you prefer, there are several courses led in conjunction with American universities. If you want to experience local culture, then consider one of the organizations that work to provide total immersion into the local culture through homestays, field trips, and focused courses taught by local leading experts in their fields.
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