Roots Academy
131 Avenue Allal Ben Abdellah, Floor 5, Unit 9, Rabat, Rabat-Sale, Morocco
Roots Academy
Our Content Courses Intensive Program offers a total of 36 hours of classes over 12 weeks, providing students with a comprehensive exploration of the Arabic language and Moroccan culture. This program is designed to deepen students' linguistic skills while fostering a deeper understanding of Moroccan society.
The program includes a variety of content courses that vary between semesters, covering topics such as the Role of Sufism in Morocco, Quranic Studies, Jewish Heritage in Morocco, and Migration Patterns of the Mediterranean. These courses are designed to enhance students' understanding of Moroccan culture and history, providing a rich and immersive learning experience.
By participating in the Content Courses Intensive Program, students will not only improve their Arabic language skills but also gain a deeper appreciation for Moroccan culture and history. This program offers a unique opportunity for students to engage with the language and culture of Morocco in a meaningful and enriching way.
Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities
Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.
Average | 5 students |
Maximum | 6 students |
Age range | 18 years old and older |
Average | 30 years old (25 in the summer) |
Roots Academy, nestled in the vibrant heart of Rabat, offers a multitude of language courses tailored to meet diverse needs. Whether you seek proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic (Fusha), Arabic dialects (e.g., Darija, Levantine), Berber (Tamazight), English, French, or Hebrew, our academy provides a comprehensive array of options. Students can choose from a range of courses tailored to their needs, from general language courses to specialized executive programs. Additionally, we organize regular social and cultural activities, providing students with opportunities to practice their language skills while exploring the rich culture of Rabat.
Our academy also offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every preference, including host families, shared apartments, and studios. Additionally, we organize trips and excursions to allow students to experience the beauty and diversity of Morocco, further enhancing their cultural immersion and language learning experience. Join us at Roots Academy and embark on a journey of linguistic and cultural discovery in the enchanting city of Rabat.
Roots has partnerships with the following universities and colleges in Morocco. You can gain full or conditional acceptance into one of these institutions.
The nationality and age mix at Roots Academy varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 30. In the summer, the average age is 25.
Roots teaches students from all over the world, including:
Roots Academy in Rabat is conveniently located in the city center, near Rabat Ville train station, with easy access to the tramway and buses. Situated close to the medina, the Hassan Tower, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Cathedral, as well as a variety of restaurants and cafes, our school is at the heart of the city's cultural and historic landmarks.
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about the local culture in a comfortable setting while studying Arabic in Rabat. These homes are often between 25 - 50 minutes away from the school by public transport. Families usually offer affordable meal plans that allow you to sample the local cuisine. If you have special requests or diet restrictions (because of religion or health reasons), please let us know in advance. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Learn more about homestay housing
Student residences are more suitable for an independent student, who is looking for clean, basic accommodation at an economic price. All students must be 18+. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Student residences often do not include any meal plan. Learn more about student residence accommodation
It is possible to live in a rented apartment during your study in Rabat, but this tends to be more expensive. Roots provides some assistance with apartment rentals or you can rent an apartment on your own. Learn more about apartment housing
We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.
Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.
Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Rabat based on your budget, schedule and preferences.
Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.
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