Arabic Language Schools in Cairo
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5 language schools in Cairo from 212€ for a 1 week Arabic course
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Arabic course types in Cairo
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General Arabic courses
Generic Arabic courses cover the four main elements of a language: writing, reading, speaking and listening. They are available for all levels. -
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Business Arabic courses
Business people can enhance their Arabic language used within this field by selecting a group or private class, which focuses solely on using Arabic in the business context. -
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Private Arabic courses
Private Arabic classes are designed as a pack of lessons available in various formations. Students can have their one-to-one lessons in the school or online. -
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Junior Arabic courses
For students under 18 years of age who want to study Arabic, there are a selection of day courses, week packages with accommodation choices and whole family programmes. -
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Arabic exam preparation courses
Arabic exam preparation courses are available to help students to advance through the Arabic levels and gain an official certificate on completion. -
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Specialty courses Arabic
Teacher training programmes and school trips are just some of the Arabic options students can take in the Specialty category. -
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Work & Study Arabic programmes
Students who are learning Arabic to further their career can choose a Work & Study package consisting of Arabic classes with a volunteering programme or a work placement.
Interested in online courses?
Have a look at our top picks of Live Online Arabic courses at the best prices.
Cairo ratings & opinions
How our students rated their experience in Cairo
4.3
Overall attractiveness of Cairo
117 authentic ratings from students who reserved a course with us in CairoNightlife
3.9
Friendliness of locals
4.1
Interesing things to do
4.7
Geographic setting
4.0
Public transport
3.3
Climate
3.9
Cleanliness
2.1
Affordability
4.5
Shopping
4.3
Safety
4.1
What our students said about Cairo
Best season in autumn, avoid high summer if possible. If necessary, book course at Ahlan Alexandria (coastal city) in summer.
4.0Sami Germany
I already knew Cairo because I worked there for a while. I love the city, despite the constant chaos and noise.
4.0Carola Germany
Negative comments aren't supposed to mean 'don't go there' because it is an awesome experience anyway.
5.0Lennart Germany
Most recent student reviews of language schools in Cairo
Nice atmosphere, teachers and other staff are very committed.
20 February 2025
Course: Modern Standard Arabic Intensive - 2 weeks
Student age: 58 years
4.3| 27 reviews
CarolaAhlan
Motivated, talented, intelligent teachers, very good price.
31 January 2025
Course: Modern Standard Arabic Basic - 3 weeks
Student age: 28 years
4.3| 27 reviews
Marie Ahlan
Amazing teachers and great en environment! Also very helpful for students to have these social events, loved it!
2 January 2024
Course: Modern Standard Arabic Basic - 2 weeks
Student age: 24 years
4.3| 27 reviews
AissatouAhlan
The commitment of the teachers and their high level of expertise.
19 November 2023
Course: Modern Standard Arabic + Egyptian Colloquial Arabic - 4 weeks
Student age: 48 years
4.3| 27 reviews
ArturAhlan
The teachers are what make the school great.
22 December 2019
Course: Modern Standard Arabic + Egyptian Colloquial Arabic - 4 weeks
Student age: 27 years
4.3| 27 reviews
KadinAhlan
Information about Cairo
Why Cairo? Every visitor in Egypt comes to Cairo, to gasp at the outstanding Pyramids and the sprawling immensity of this city. Cairo boasts bazaars, mosques and the city Citadel and an extraordinary antiquities Museum. It is equally impossible not to find yourself carried away by the street life, where medieval trades and customs co-exist with a modern, cosmopolitan mix of Arab, African and European influences.
Key Facts about Cairo
Population: XL
9,607,000
Time zone: +12h. (GMT +2)
Region: Cairo,
Currency: EGP (1 EGP = 0.0198 USD)
Name of city in Arabic: القاهرة
Visa: Nationals from USA require a visa to enter and study in Egypt. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 04 Jun 2024 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Egypt in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Egypt on the official website - US Arab Chamber of Commerce in Washington.
High season: July
Low season: November
Average course price per week (High season): 84 €
Average course price per week (Low season): 143 €
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
- Price index excluding rent: 48* (52% cheaper than New York)
- Price index including rent: 39* (61% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:59* (41% cheaper than New York)
- Big Mac price (Egypt average):
122.91 EGP (53% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 220 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
Weather in Cairo
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Al-Azhar Mosque
Pyramids
Nile River Cruise
Al-Azhar Park
Arrival airport
Cairo International (CAI) - 16 km. from Cairo city center
Public transportation to city center:
, 17 minutes.
Main stops:
Every 5 minutes, 30 minutes.
Main stops: Kolyet el Banat, Cairo Fair, Abbasia, Abdou Pasha, El Geish, Bab el Shaaria, Ataba
Taxi: 18 minutes drive to city center of Cairo
Q&A - Questions about Arabic courses and schools in Cairo
- I have a walking disability. Is Cairo a city that is easy to visit with a disability? Are the schools equipped with ramps?“Cairo is not really suitable for people with walking disabilities, as public transport and schools are usually not equipped with ramps. The pavements are also often not particularly well developed. ”Lisa Schiwy, LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 11, 2024Do you offer Arabic online private classes?“In Cairo, we have an excellent partner school Ahlan, Cairo, Egypt. They offer intensive Online One-to-One Lessons.
”Sawsan Zein, LanguageCourse.Net - Feb 25, 2024I want to learn to speak Arabic.“We have many partner schools in Cairo offering Arabic courses and can offer conversation lessons as well.”Sawsan Zein, LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 21, 2023Do you offer intensive Arabic courses, accommodation and airport pickups?
“Yes, our partner schools in Cairo can offer you an intensive Arabic course and they can also arrange accommodation and airport pick up for you.”Sawsan Zein, LanguageCourse.Net - Oct 16, 2023Does the school offer courses in Mandarin?
“Our partner schools in Cairo offer courses in Arabic only. But we have another partner schools in Taiwan and China offering courses in Mandarin. ”Sawsan Zein, LanguageCourse.Net - May 17, 2023Do Arabic courses go all year round or is it only for April, June, July and August?
“Ahlan school offers Arabic courses throughout the year, not just in April, June, July, and August. Therefore, you can choose any time range that suits your schedule.”Sawsan Zein, LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 26, 2023Didn't find what you are looking for?Interested in a specific type of course? See our reviews of Arabic courses & camps for teenager and children in Cairo or other 16 different Arabic course types in Cairo.Interested in language travel to other cities? Have a look at Arabic language schools in other cities in Egypt such as Alexandria or see our list of all schools in Egypt. You may also want to consult options outside Egypt for learning Arabic.Language School Destinations
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