Arabic language centre · Amman, Amman
Qasid Arabic Institute
معهد قاصد للغة العربية
Editorial summary
The defining structural choice is two separate full-time tracks — Modern Standard Arabic and Classical Arabic — allowing immediate specialisation instead of a single blended programme. It is the strongest structural match for a learner whose goal is classical or text-focused Arabic, and a less natural fit for someone who principally wants to speak Levantine dialect quickly.
Overview
Qasid Arabic Institute is an Arabic language provider in Amman, Amman Governorate. It describes its learners as: University students who need formal, transcript-bearing Arabic; classical and Qur’anic-focused learners; diplomats and professionals needing intensive structured instruction.
Key facts
- Arabic nameمعهد قاصد للغة العربية
- TypeArabic language centre
- LocationAmman, Amman Governorate
- AddressAmman, Jordan
- Founded2004
- Websitewww.qasid.com
- PhoneNot published
- TracksMSA (full-time track), Classical Arabic (full-time track), Levantine Ammiyya / supplementary, Mixed where supplemented
- LevelsBeginner, Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced, Superior / text-based study
- FormatsTerm-based full-time track, Short-term/summer, Supplementary modules, Diplomats & corporate, Online and distance
Tracks and registers
Classical Arabic is stated as part of the offering.
Levels and placement
Beginner, Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced, Superior / text-based study
Placement testing is used to place students. Confirm the current process and level framework.
Hours and intensity
Intensive full-time tracks are the core structure. Confirm exact weekly contact hours per term.
Formats
Term-based full-time track, Short-term/summer, Supplementary modules, Diplomats & corporate, Online and distance
Class size
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Certification and credit
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Confirm whether credit arrangements exist with partner institutions — do not assume transferability.
Cultural activities and immersion
Supplementary courses, modules and activities are offered alongside the academic programme. Confirm the current term's offer.
Amman location supports everyday exposure; the academic tracks themselves are text-and-classroom oriented.
Housing
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Visa and residency support
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Fees
Why there is no fee figure on this page
Not published here — obtain the current fee schedule directly. Fees differ by track and term.
Start dates and ages
Term-based across the academic year (e.g. summer, fall, winter, spring terms, with dates announced per year).
Adult learners; confirm current policy.
Best suited to
- Classical Arabic & text study
- Formal MSA track
- Diplomats & professionals
- Intensive structured study
Approximate location for orientation. Coordinates are recorded to one decimal place; confirm the exact campus or school address with the institution.
Sources & verification
Priority order: official Jordanian government authorities → official institution websites → accreditation organisations → official ranking organisations → Visit Jordan → other reliable sources. Claims that could not be verified from these are marked as unverified rather than presented as fact.
- Official institute website — Classical Arabic https://www.qasid.com/academics/classical-arabic
- Official institute website https://www.qasid.com/
- Visit Jordan — Arabic learning options https://edutravel.visitjordan.com/en/LearningExperiences?category=20