About the Institute
Founded in 2010, the institute has been dedicated to providing high-quality Arabic language education for non-native speakers through modern teaching methods and internationally recognized standards
The institute is staffed by highly qualified instructors with extensive experience in teaching Arabic as a foreign language, ensuring an effective and engaging learning experience.
The institute offers a variety of programs, including:
* General Arabic language programs.
* Arabic for specific and professional purposes.
* Academic programs that provide accredited credit hours for student exchange programs and university students.
To overcome geographical and time barriers, the institute offers both on-site and online learning programs, enabling students from around the world to study Arabic conveniently.
The institute teaches different varieties of Arabic, including:
* Modern Standard Arabic.
* Classical Arabic.
* Palestinian Arabic dialect.
The institute employs a variety of modern teaching methods and educational technologies, including the use of artificial intelligence tools to enhance language learning and support student progress.
The institute has also developed its own specialized curricula, designed to maximize students’ learning outcomes and help them achieve language proficiency effectively.
In addition, the institute administers the International Arabic Language Examination in Greece twice a year according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The examination is officially recognized and approved by the Greek Parliament.
Objectives of the Institute
1. To provide high-quality Arabic language education for non-native speakers.
2. To promote the Arabic language and Arab culture worldwide.
3. To develop students’ communicative and linguistic skills.
4. To offer diverse programs for general, academic, and professional purposes.
5. To integrate modern technologies and artificial intelligence into language teaching.
6. To provide flexible learning opportunities through both online and in-person programs.
7. To teach different varieties of Arabic, including Modern Standard Arabic, Classical Arabic, and Palestinian Arabic.
8. To develop specialized curricula that maximize students’ learning outcomes.
9. To support international academic cooperation and student exchange programs.
10. To promote international standards in Arabic language assessment through recognized examinations.
Vision
The Institute aspires to become a leading local and international center for teaching Arabic to non-native speakers by providing high-quality education that integrates 21st-century skills, modern technologies, and artificial intelligence into teaching and learning practices. This vision aligns with the vision of An-Najah National University in promoting sustainable development. The Institute is also committed to disseminating the Arabic language and Palestinian and Arab culture, fostering intercultural dialogue and communication among peoples, and preparing learners with the linguistic and cultural competencies needed to participate effectively in the global academic and human community.