Intensive Language Training Programs

Programs at UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley's MELC Department often offers Arabic language training programs in the summer. Follow this link to learn more about the courses that are offered.

Programs at Other University of California Campuses

UCLA Summer Sessions

UCLA usually offers online and in person summer intensive courses in Arabic and Hebrew

Programs across the United States

Many organizations offer intensive language training around the United States. Many, but not all, programs occur in the summer. Below is a list of recommended programs:

Middlebury Language Schools(link is external)

Arabic and Hebrew are offered.

Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute(link is external) at the University of Wisconsin, Madison

Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Turkish are offered.

Melikian Center's Critical Languages Institute(link is external), Arizona State University

Hebrew, Persian, and Turkish are offered.

Indiana University, Bloomington Language Workshop(link is external)

Arabic, Persian, and Turkish are offered. Some courses are in person and others are delivered remotely.

Contact the MELC Undergraduate Advising Team for more information about these and other programs.