Arabic Courses
SOAS Language Centre in London operates the largest non-degree Arabic language programme in the UK. It runs over 120 scheduled courses a year for learners, including both full-time and part-time courses. In addition, SOAS Language Centre also offers individual tuition or small group tuition tailor-made according to the needs of the clients, be they from the business community, government departments or other institutions.
Each year, there are about 1000 registrations on our various Arabic language courses, and we haveĀ a team of nearly 20 teachers, all of whom are native speakers of Arabic. SOAS Language Centre regularly offers courses in Modern Standard Arabic, Qur'anic Arabic, Egyptian Colloquial and other dialects to mother-tongue and non mother-tongue speakers.
Modern Standard Arabic: Diploma and Certificate courses
- Diploma & Certificate in Arabic, full-time one year
- Diploma and Certificate in Arabic, part-time three years
Modern Standard Arabic: 10-week courses
- Beginners
- Arabic for Native Speakers
- Accelerated Arabic Stage 1
- Accelerated Arabic Stage 2
- Lower Intermediate
- Upper Intermediate
- Advanced
- Proficiency
Arabic Dialects: 10-week courses
Egyptian Colloquial Arabic: 10-week courses
Qu'ranic Arabic: 10-week courses
Individually Tailored Courses
- We can also provide individually tailored courses and in-company instruction.

