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Man afgebeeld voor een locatie met bergen
Man afgebeeld voor een locatie met bergen

Language course Arabic for absolute beginners (halfway to A1)

If you would like to learn Arabic and you have no previous knowledge of the language, this Arabic beginner’s course is a good place to start. You will be introduced to the Arabic language, script and culture and learn the basics of communicating in Arabic.

    General

    After completing this Arabic language course, you will be able to:

    • understand simple words, expressions and sentences;
    • ask and answer simple, short questions;
    • follow a simple conversation;
    • write simple, short sentences about personal matters;
    • read and write in Arabic.

    The course focuses primarily on verbal communication, as well as reading, listening and writing skills. You will also learn more about Arabic culture.

    To receive a Radboud in’to Languages certificate, you need to attend 80% of the classes.

    This course will help you on your way to level A1. After completing this course, you can continue with the language course Arabic A1 to complete the A1 level.

    Why take a group course at In’to?

    • Small groups (max. 18 participants)
    • Lots of interaction and personal feedback
    • Fast-paced with quick results
    • Comprehensive digital learning environment
    • Our teachers are rated 8.8!

    Would you prefer individual classes, or a shorter, more intensive course? Check out our tailor-made courses.

    Starting date

    15 April 2025, 6 pm
    This course ends on 17 June 2025. Each session takes 1.5 hours.
    Costs
    €335
    Discount
    50% (RU students), 10% (RU & Radboudumc staff and alumni; WUR students and staff)
    VAT-free
    Yes
    Educational method
    Online
    Main Language
    Dutch
    Number of sessions
    8
    Maximum number of participants
    16

    Factsheet

    Type of education
    Course
    Level
    Beginner
    Result
    Certificate

    Contact information

    Do you have a question? Or would you like to discuss which course best suits your needs and starting level? Feel free to contact us. We are happy to help you out.

    Contact us

    024-361 21 59
    info [at] into.ru.nl (info[at]into[dot]ru[dot]nl)

    This course takes place from 15 April until 17 June 2025. There is no class in the week of 21 and 28 April because of the May holiday. 

    Class day and time: Tuesdays from 6.00 - 7.30 pm 
    Location: Online via the Virtual Classroom and always involves guidance from a teacher 
    Number of participants: min. 5 - max. 16

    Approach and content

    Arabic is spoken as much as possible during classes, with Dutch as the supporting language. Please contact our Service Centre for more information about the course.

    You should count on about three to four hours of individual study per week.

    Course material

    • Yalla Yalla! Textbook 1 (ISBN: 9789046907030)

    The course material can be purchased at . Course material is not included in the course fee.

    Costs

    • Regular fee: € 335,-
    • RU students: € 167.50 (50% discount)
    • RU and Radboudumc staff & alumni : € 301.50 (10% discount)
    • WUR students & staff: € 301.50 (10% discount)

    Would you like to make use of your discount as RU alumnus, or as WUR student or employee? Please enter this information in the ‘reference’ field on the registration form, or email us once you have registered at info [at] into.ru.nl (info[at]into[dot]ru[dot]nl).

    Registration

    This course starts every year in January/February, April/May and October. If you would like to take this course, but is it fully booked or your desired start date has not yet been listed, let us know that you would like to be kept informed, and we will let you know when you can sign up for new dates.