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Arabic 2026. Learn Arabic at City St George’s-London Online with Ahmed el-shareif.
Learn Arabic at City St George’s-London
Online with Ahmed el-shareif -2026.
Year 1-Part 1
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/short-courses/arabic-beginners-part-1
starting dates 20/01/2025
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: to
- Fees: £320 (no VAT)
- Occurs: Tuesday
- Location: Online
- Booking deadline:
Year 1, Part 2: Prerequisites include the completion of 20 instructional hours in the previous academic year, proficiency in the Arabic alphabet, or prior study of the Mastering Arabic curriculum up to Unit 10
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/short-courses/arabic-beginners-part-2
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Time: to
- Fees: £320 (no VAT)
- Occurs: Wednesday
- Location: Online
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Arabic Intermediate (part 2)
https://estore.city.ac.uk/short-courses/continuing-education/languages/arabic/arabic-intermediate-year-3
Every Thursday evening online
Course Title: Year 3 Arabic (Part 2)
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Starting date:
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Course Catalog Entry: Year 3, Part 2
Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites To ensure success in this module, students should meet at least one of the following criteria:
Instructional Hours: Completion of 140 instructional hours in previous academic years.
Curriculum Knowledge: Prior study of the
(أهلاً وسهلاً) textbook through LessonAhlan wa Sahlan: Functional Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners ====================================
Professional Disclaimer
Please note: I also conduct online sessions at SOAS University of London every Saturday. Please be advised that the SOAS program follows an accelerated Arabic curriculum. For further information regarding those specific modules, please consult the
.SOAS website
About ME the Tutor: Ahmed El-Shareif
Ahmed El-Shareif is a native Arabic speaker from Egypt and a highly qualified linguist with extensive experience in teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and holds two Master of Arts degrees: one in Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language from SOAS, University of London (2012), and a second in Academic Practice from City, University of London (2023).
Ahmed currently leads Arabic modules at City St George’s, University of London, covering Years 1–3 for both the general public and Bayes Business School.
Other Teaching Engagements:
In addition to his work at City St George’s, Ahmed teaches at SOAS University of London every Saturday. Please note that the SOAS modules follow an accelerated Arabic curriculum.Search term 2 FOR January 2026 HERE Ref: 44129