Intensive Online Arabic Courses: The Excellence Center offers a comprehensive range of intensive and non-intensive colloquial Arabic courses, including Syrian, Palestinian, Jordanian, and Lebanese dialects. Starting from the Starter Courses and progressing to the Advanced Courses, the online Arabic lessons provided by the Excellence Center encompass a wide spectrum of dialects, reflecting the diversity and richness of Arabic culture.
Moreover, Arabic learners have the flexibility to choose from Levantine Arabic online (covering Syria, Palestine, Jordan, and Lebanon), Palestinian colloquial Arabic, or any other spoken Arabic dialect offered by our program.
Addressing all aspects of language learning, our online Arabic programs focus on phonetics, conversation, writing, reading, and listening comprehension as well as learning common idioms, completing daily tasks, and discussing various subjects suited for your course level. By doing so, this ensures you have a wide range of Arabic understanding and competency.
The Excellence Center offers six different levels for Arabic instruction: Beginner, Elementary Levels 1 and 2, Intermediate Levels 1 and 2, and Advanced. Additionally, each course level is offered at three intensities: non-intensive, intensive, and super-intensive. The difference is the course load and frequency of sessions. Our Intensive Online Arabic Courses are available any day of the week and offered year-round with no official application deadline, so when you start your Arabic learning journey is completely up to you!
Intensive Online Arabic Courses for 2025/2026
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Intensive Online Arabic Courses (including Syrian, Palestinian, Jordanian, and Lebanese dialects) for the 2025/2026 academic year. Designed for learners of all levels, these courses offer a comprehensive and immersive online learning experience, tailored to help you master Arabic in an efficient and effective way.
Our intensive programs focus on key aspects of language learning, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing, and are led by experienced, native-speaking Arabic instructors. Whether you are starting as a beginner or aiming to refine your skills, these online Arabic courses are structured to help you achieve fluency while offering insights into the rich Arabic language and culture
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Intensive Online Arabic Courses
If you want to study Arabic from home or if you want to develop your Arabic language proficiency and practice with a native Arabic speaker, then online Arabic programs are the perfect option for you.
The Excellence Center allows you to learn Arabic online. Whatever your Arabic level is, the Excellence Center is capable of meeting your language needs. This program gives you the choice of learning Modern Standard Arabic, the Palestinian dialect (Levantine dialect), or a combination of the two. Students can select whichever they prefer to learn. The center will provide students with the appropriate learning materials to enrich their online Arabic study experience.
To start, you will need to take a placement test, which will evaluate your Arabic level. Interested students will receive their first online class for free. Students who are satisfied with the first class can then register for subsequent classes and pay the corresponding fees.
Everyone is Welcome!
The Excellence Center is prepared to welcome international students from all over the world. Arabic courses are specifically designed for any prospective students who desire to study Levantine Arabic or another spoken Arabic dialect, interact with individuals from a diverse diaspora of Arabic-speaking communities, and gain a better understanding of Arabic culture.
During Arabic lessons, students will learn the fundamental and foundational skills to competently communicate in multiple spoken Arabic dialects, as well as be better prepared for the lifelong process of learning another language. These foundational skills provided by our online Arabic courses include familiarity with the Arabic alphabet, writing competency, grammatical know-how, comprehensive listening comprehension, and speaking proficiency.
Arabic is an incredibly rich and diverse language, as well as one of the most common forms of communication in the world, with about 275 million speakers around the world! Equally, the reasons someone may choose to learn Arabic are just as rich and diverse. Whether it be for work, recreation, communication, friendship, travel, or just out of sheer interest, learning a new language is one of the most rewarding experiences life can offer. Enroll in one of the Excellence Center’s spoken Arabic courses and start studying Levantine Arabic, or another of our offered Arabic dialects, today!
Online Arabic Courses and Dialects Available
The Excellence Center provides a diverse array of spoken Arabic dialects for its online courses. Whether for employment, travel, recreation, or cultural interest, the Excellence Center has many courses available to best suit students’ needs.
Furthermore, students are encouraged to utilize the Excellence Center’s offered Varied Program, where they are free to combine various aspects of other courses and create an in-class experience that best suits their Arabic language requirements (Palestinian Colloquial Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic, for example).
You can find the following online Arabic courses below:
1. Learn Palestinian Arabic Online
Learn Palestinian Arabic Online: The Palestinian dialect is a colloquial Arabic dialect (Ammiya), part of the greater Southern Levantine dialect, that is spoken by the people of Palestine. The Palestinian dialect is considered to be the closest to Modern Standard Arabic, which is also known as “Fusha”.
2. Online Levantine Arabic Classes
Online Levantine Arabic Classes: The Excellence Center provides super-intensive, intensive, and non-intensive online Levantine (Shami or Ammiya اللغة العامية) courses, encompassing Palestinian, Jordanian, Syrian, and Lebanese Arabic dialects. These courses aim to elevate Arabic language skills, facilitate connections with individuals from Palestine, and offer an immersive experience in the dynamic culture of Levantine Arabic.
3. Study Jordanian Arabic Online
Study Jordanian Arabic Online: The Excellence Center offers a range of Jordanian Arabic online programs tailored to help non-Arabic speaking expatriates integrate more effectively into the local Jordanian community. Our courses emphasize practical conversation, focusing on vocabulary and phrases relevant to everyday situations.
4. Lebanese Arabic Online
Lebanese Arabic Online: The Excellence Center offers live and interactive group courses and private lessons in Lebanese Arabic throughout the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter). Our experienced teachers guide adults and children who want to learn Arabic, especially Lebanese Arabic. These courses are for people who are willing to put in regular effort to improve their language skills over time.
5. Study Syrian Arabic Online
The Study Syrian Arabic Online Program is a valuable opportunity for those who want to learn and study the increasingly relevant and critical dialect (also known as Ammiya, Shami, or Levantine Colloquial Arabic) and practice with other students. Shami Arabic is spoken by nearly 42 million people in four Arab countries: Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria.
6. Online Arabic for Kids and Teens
Online Arabic for Kids: We also provide online Arabic courses for children and young people who are 10 to 17 years old. Perfect for those who are eager to learn about the Arabic language and culture, these elementary classes differ from adult learning in content as well as teaching method, e.g., image recognition and games play a huge role.
Level of Arabic Courses Available
The Excellence Center provides a complete range of spoken Arabic online language courses: beginning with the Starter courses and continuing to the Advanced. Whatever your level of Arabic, the Excellence Center is prepared to offer the Online Arabic course that is right for you.
1. Starter Course
This course focuses on students’ ability to complete basic, everyday colloquial tasks. For example, learning how to introduce oneself, learning specific phrases important to Arabic, asking and answering everyday questions, and clarifying certain details such as where they live, what their favorite food is, what they have in their possession, and so on. In addition to a basic understanding of spoken Arabic, the Starter Course will allow students to become familiar with the Arabic alphabet (al-ḥurūf l-ʿarabīyah) and Arabic writing.
2. Beginner Course
This online Arabic course is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to conduct basic conversations in Palestinian colloquial Arabic, or any other dialect of their choosing, as well as interact with native Arabic speakers in day-to-day scenarios. For example, students will learn the proper grammatical and colloquial skills to shop and understand familial backgrounds, geography, directions, and subjects regarding employment. Students will be able to express their opinions on topics such as the environment, their specific wants and needs, as well as various cultural matters.
3. Intermediate Course
Upon completing this online Arabic course, students will be capable of conversing about, as well as understanding, complex subjects in the Arabic dialect they choose. Topics could include issues that may arise during travel, complex cultural matters, differences between formal and informal speech, recreation, school, and everyday circumstances. Moreover, students will begin to write simple texts on everyday matters such as family, friends, personal preferences, and future ambitions, while also being able to provide reasoning and explanations.
4. Advanced Course
In this Arabic course, students will have learned the skills needed to converse in colloquial Levantine Arabic, as well as other dialects, on a wide range of complex subjects, both specific and abstract. Additionally, students will be able to summarize these subjects and create well-informed opinions based on their findings.
Students will also have gained the ability to converse fluently in their chosen spoken Arabic dialect, providing them the competency to converse and interact with native Arabic speakers on a day-to-day basis. Further, students will have gained sufficient reading and writing comprehension to feel comfortable interacting with complex, abstract Arabic texts.
One-on-One Arabic Lessons
The Excellence Center’s online spoken Arabic language courses are offered as one-to-one sessions (individual courses). This means that courses will consist of only one student and one Arabic teacher.
The one-to-one methodology allows students to fully immerse themselves in their online language course. Further, students will have a qualified Arabic teacher present to instruct, guide, and answer any questions they may have.
Group Lessons
We also offer online spoken Arabic courses that are also offered in classes of up to 3 students. This option is available for students who would like to learn in a group setting. Group learning has additional benefits, such as group projects, the chance to interact with students from different cultures, as well as the opportunity to make new friends! If you wish to learn either colloquial Levantine Arabic or Palestinian colloquial Arabic, enroll today! Students are free to choose whether they study in one-on-one or group sessions.
Program Overview
| The platform of an online course | (Skype, Facebook, Zoom, WhatsApp, etc.) |
| Course duration | 10-100 Hours (Student’s choice) |
| Hours per week | 2-4 (Flexible) |
| Arabic session length | 45 Minutes |
| Cost of 10 sessions | Click here |
| Average students per class | 1-4 people |
| Age requirements | 16-75 years old |
| Days of the week | Every day (up to students/teachers) |
| Levels | 6 levels (Starter level to Advanced) |
| Time of classes | Flexible (up to students/teachers) |
| Program’s reviews | Reviews and ratings on Gooverseas.com Reviews and ratings on Goabroad.com Participants video testimonials |
| University Credit | Available |
| Arabic books | Receive in PDF format |
Why Are Online Arabic Courses a Good Choice?
Learning Arabic online, in any dialect, is a good choice for multiple reasons. First and foremost, studying Levantine Arabic online, or any other available dialect, provides students with the freedom to learn when and wherever it is most convenient for them. This ease of access provided by our online spoken Arabic courses means that students from all over the world will have ready access to the Excellence Center’s qualified team of Arabic instructors.
Furthermore, taking spoken Arabic courses online provides students with the opportunity to pick from a wide variety of Arabic dialects. In addition, students are encouraged to combine courses through our “Varied Courses” option, where they can freely create a colloquial Levantine Arabic language program that best suits their language needs.
Students will also be provided with all necessary learning materials by the Excellence Center through digital means. The Excellence Center provides all necessary digital learning materials so students can have access to Arabic workbooks, media, and other course provisions with the simple click of a button.
By choosing to study Levantine Arabic online or any other spoken Arabic dialect, students will have the opportunity to interact with a wide diversity of Arabic teachers, as well as students from all over the world.
Reasons For Choosing Online Arabic:
- Convenience of learning from home
- Better organized to fit your scheduling needs
- Easy access to our qualified team of Arabic teachers
- The first online lesson is free of charge, enabling prospective students to try out an online Arabic course.
- Students can create a program that best suits their language needs.
- All necessary learning materials are provided digitally.
- Classes can be taught one-to-one or in groups of up to 3.
- Greater access to the diversity of world cultures through teachers and other students who desire to learn Arabic.
Who Are Intensive Online Arabic Courses for?
These courses are for anyone enthusiastic about learning colloquial Levantine Arabic, as well as other spoken Arabic dialects such as Palestinian colloquial Arabic. The courses also suit those who require a specific level of spoken Arabic language proficiency for employment or other purposes, have an interest in politics, history, and social relations of the Middle East, or require language courses for college credit. The courses can also benefit the following:
- Individuals who want to improve his/her spoken Arabic or learn a specific Arabic dialect, such as Palestinian colloquial Arabic.
- Individuals who are enrolled in undergraduate or graduate study programs related to Middle Eastern studies, political science, or international relations.
- Arabic-speaking individuals who live in Europe or the United States and want to enhance their colloquial Arabic skills.
- Those who work in a business setting require language proficiency.
- Individuals who simply would like to learn Levantine Arabic online, either for study or recreation.
Our Team of Qualified Arabic Teachers
Our team of qualified online Arabic teachers comes from all over the world, with diverse backgrounds in Arabic culture and language. Furthermore, the Excellence Center’s team of language teachers holds academic degrees in various fields relating to spoken Arabic.
These degrees include teaching Arabic to Non-native Speakers, Arabic Cultural Studies, Arabic Literary Studies, and Teaching Arabic as a Second/Foreign Language. Our team of qualified teachers at the Excellence Center, in Hebron, has a long history of experience with teaching, interacting with, and promoting Arabic culture and language.
Where and How?
The Excellence Center provides intensive online Arabic courses through a variety of digital means: Google Meet, Zoom, Skype, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, FaceTime, or any other online communication platform. The choice of online platform is up to the discretion of students and their teacher.
Why the Excellence Center?
The Excellence Center offers students from around the world exclusive opportunities to engage with and immerse themselves in Arabic culture and spoken Arabic dialects.
The Excellence Center can provide these opportunities because of its unique role as not only a language school but also a vital community center that caters to migrants and former refugees. Moreover, the center has a sister branch in the city of Hebron, Palestine, where the center originally began.
Because of the Excellence Center’s dual roles, students who take part in the center’s Levantine Arabic Online courses will not only learn to speak Levantine Arabic but also receive instruction from a wide and diverse array of qualified Arabic teachers. The classes offered provide many opportunities for students to interact with the Arabic language and culture.
The Excellence Center’s online Arabic programs are for any prospective students looking for a unique language learning experience, one where they may not only learn spoken Arabic dialects but also culturally engage with Arabic communities from all over the globe.
Free Arabic Lessons Online?
The Excellence Center offers prospective students the opportunity to enroll in one free online Arabic language course.
The reason for this is so that potential students can experience what it is like to be fully enrolled in an Arabic language course without making a time or financial commitment. If they find the offered language courses agreeable, students can feel free to then enroll in the full online Arabic program.
Frequently Asked Questions
- “What do I need for online classes?”
- We recommend using a laptop with a good webcam and audio capabilities; however, whatever means students find most convenient to participate in online courses is acceptable.
- Good internet connection: You will need to find a suitable Wi-Fi or hotspot to maintain a stable internet connection.
- “How do I become an online student?”
- Email us requesting an application, listing your name and desired Arabic course.
- We will send you an application, which you will fill out and send back to us.
Reviews From Former Participants
The Excellence Center has been honored with several prestigious Community Awards and recognized as the Best Language School and Top Volunteer and Internship Program Provider for 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. For more details, please visit our profiles on GoOverseas.com and GoAbroad.com.
- +900 reviews (96.8%) on gooverseas.com
- +190 reviews (93%) on goabroad.com
- Participants’ video testimonials
How to Register
If you are interested in taking a Levantine Arabic online language course, or any other dialect, please write to us at Info@eceurope.org. We should respond to your initial inquiry within 1 business day. In the subject line of your email, write “Study Arabic Online Program”.
Upon writing back to you, we will attach an application form, which you will fill out and return to us to begin the onboarding process. Upon receiving your application form, we can arrange for you to take our free 1-hour online Arabic course.
Payment and Confirmation
- Once you have filled out the application and returned it to us, we will send you a form confirming the details of your online course, which you will need to return to us.
- After confirming your personal and course information, we will send you an invitation letter, contract, and invoice.
- You will then sign the contract and make the required payments to reserve your place in the course.
Summary
Overall, our Arabic Online Program is an excellent choice for anyone interested in learning Arabic from the comfort of their home before venturing into the Arabic-speaking world. It is also an excellent opportunity for those with wider interests, such as political science and international relations, to gain a greater comprehension of their field while balancing busy schedules.
The Arabic Online course is especially ideal for university students to gain academic credit towards their degrees, and for recent graduates to maintain their Arabic language proficiency. However, it is also a suitable option for those who find travel logistically or financially challenging. Whatever the reason, our online Arabic lessons are the perfect way for enthusiastic language learners to dip a toe into Arabic culture, so if this sounds like the program for you, reach out to us to begin your linguistic journey!
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