The Aleppo Arabic Language Camp is an intensive Arabic language program organized under the auspices of Ibn Haldun University. Within the scope of the program, participants are offered 80 hours of core language instruction in addition to 20 hours of interactive workshop sessions. Furthermore, specialized scholarly lectures are included for students with an interest in Islamic studies. Throughout the program, participants’ language development is systematically monitored through a student tracking system. Upon successful completion, participants are awarded an internationally recognized certificate issued by Ibn Haldun University. The program also includes cultural excursions and city tours, through which participants will have the opportunity to closely engage with the historical and cultural richness of the region, while gaining practical experience in applying their language skills across diverse social and cultural contexts. The Aleppo Arabic Language Camp will be offered in two separate programs during the summer of 2026, taking place in July and August. Applicants may apply to the program that best suits their availability. July Session: 05–30 July 2026 100 Hours (80 hours of core language instruction + 20 hours of workshops) Native Arabic-speaking instructors Maximum 15 participants Upon completion of the program, participants will be awarded an internationally recognized certificate issued by Ibn Haldun University. Services Included: Fees and Scope: Round-trip travel expenses and visa fees incurred in relation to participation in the program are the responsibility of the participants and are not covered by the University. Any health-related expenses that may arise during the program will also be borne by the participants. Accommodation and meal services planned within the scope of the program will be provided by Ibn Haldun University. However, the University reserves the right to make changes to logistical arrangements and service provisions if deemed necessary. Application and Evaluation Process Pre-applications will be collected for the program in the initial stage. Following the evaluation of submitted applications, candidates deemed suitable will be invited to a placement test. Based on the results of the placement test, and taking into consideration the program quota and the applicants’ language proficiency levels, the lists of accepted (principal) and waitlisted candidates will be finalized and announced. Applications are open to candidates with prior knowledge of Arabic at intermediate and advanced levels. Applications from beginner-level candidates will not be considered. Scope of the Fee The program fee covers instructional services only. Accommodation and meal services planned within the scope of the program will be provided by Ibn Haldun University. Travel expenses are the responsibility of the participants. Refund Policy Requests for refunds of the program fee will be considered only in cases of officially documented and verifiable compulsory circumstances. Cancellations made after a specified date may not be eligible for a refund. The University reserves the right to make the final decision regarding refund requests. Communication and Notifications All communication regarding the program will be conducted via the email address provided during the application process. Therefore, it is essential that applicants provide accurate and complete contact information. Right to Amend The University reserves the right to make changes to the program schedule, content, accommodation, and other services if deemed necessary. In certain circumstances, the program may be postponed or cancelled. Participants are offered various transportation options. Those who prefer may travel directly to Aleppo via flights departing from Istanbul or Ankara. For participants choosing this option, airport transfer arrangements are planned. Alternatively, participants may choose to fly to Hatay and continue by land. For this option, guidance and coordination for meeting and transfer procedures are provided at the Cilvegözü Border Gate. From this point onward, transportation to the camp area is organized.
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The program fee is USD 1280, which covers instructional services and the services provided within the scope of the program.