Adults’ Winter/Spring Semester 2027

Semester dates: January 23 – May 8, 2027

OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, January 9, 2027
12 PM – 3 PM
At Alif Institute: 3288 Marjan Drive, Atlanta GA 30340

Pick the curriculum that suits you. Integrated, Spoken or Reading? We meet you where YOU are. Click on each to find out more.

 

Days, Times, and Levels:

Integrated MSA 200
Tuesday · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Abeer Shanti

Integrated MSA 200 A
Thursdays · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Abeer Shanti

Integrated MSA 200 B
Wednesdays · 7 PM – 9 PM
with TBD

Integrated MSA 201
Tuesday · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Abderrazzak Charaka

Integrated MSA 202
Thursday · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Abderrazzak Charaka

Integrated MSA 300
Thursday · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Jihan Hasan

Integrated MSA 301
Wednesdays · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Jihan Hasan

Integrated MSA 302
Mondays · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Jihan Hasan

Tuition:

  • $505 – Winter/Spring Semester
  • Installment: 3 × $175 (total $525)
  • Books purchased separately

 

Dates & Contact Hours:

  • January 26 – May 18 (Winter/Spring 2027)
  • No classes March 9 – 11.
  • 15 sessions · 30 hours

 

Integrated Arabic (MSA)

Intro to Arabic for Adults is designed for adults and parents of Arabic learners who wish to learn Arabic and grasp the fundamentals of the language.

Days, Times & Contact Hours

Saturdays – Intro I
January 23 – May 8, 2025
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
with Abeer Shanti

Saturdays – Intro II
January 23 – May 8, 2025
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
with TBD

No classes on April 10.
15 sessions · 30 contact hours

Tuition

  • $505 – Semester tuition
  • Installment option: 3 × $175
  • Books purchased separately

Spoken Arabic

Spoken Arabic for Adults is designed for adults and parents of Arabic learners who wish to speak Levantine or Egyptian dialects focusing on conversation skills.

Days, Times & Contact Hours

Saturdays – LEVANTINE
January 23 – May 8, 2025
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
with Jihan Hasan

Saturdays – EGYPTIAN
January 23 – May 8, 2025
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
with Reham Beshr

No classes on April 10.
15 sessions · 30 contact hours

Tuition

  • $505 – Semester tuition
  • Installment option: 3 × $175
  • Books purchased separately

If you are interested in learning in person but are unable to attend at this time, we can create a customized in-person class with a minimum of 6 students.
Please email arabic@alifinstitute.org.

Guided Self Study

If you would like to join our Live Online classes but the class schedule isn’t convenient,
you may choose our Guided Self Study option.

  • Video recordings of Live Online classes
  • All class materials and assignments included
  • Email the instructor for questions within the same week
  • Attend one Live Online class per month

Students are required to join the first Live Online class to meet the instructor, other students, and review key course information.

 

Days, Times, and Levels:

Integrated MSA 200
Tuesday · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Abeer Shanti

Integrated MSA 200 A
Thursdays · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Abeer Shanti

Integrated MSA 200 B
Wednesdays · 7 PM – 9 PM
with TBD

Integrated MSA 201
Tuesday · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Abderrazzak Charaka

Integrated MSA 202
Thursday · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Abderrazzak Charaka

Integrated MSA 300
Thursday · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Jihan Hasan

Integrated MSA 301
Wednesdays · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Jihan Hasan

Integrated MSA 302
Mondays · 7 PM – 9 PM
with Jihan Hasan

Dates & Contact Hours

Winter/Spring 2027
January 26 – May 13
No classes March 9 – 11.
15 sessions · 30 hours

 

Tuition

  • $385 – Winter/Spring Semester
  • Installments: 3 × $133 (total $390)
  • Books purchased separately

 

Cultural Activities

  1. One free cultural event at Alif (determined each semester)
  2. One local cultural field trip (food or tickets not included)
  3. 50% discount on one cultural class or event (Benefit Dinner excluded)
  4. Encouraged attendance at additional cultural events

Private Tutoring Options

Live Online
1–2 students · $45/hour
$15/hour for each additional student

In-Person (Alif Institute – Chamblee)
1–2 students · $50/hour
Minimum of 1.5 hours per session
$15/hour for each additional student

In-Person (Off-site)
1–2 students · $50/hour
Minimum of 1.5 hours per session
$15/hour for each additional student

Class Packages & Discounts

Packages are available in 8-hour increments at a discounted rate.
All classes must be completed within one year of purchase.

  • 16 hours – 5% discount

For package details or scheduling, please contact the Arabic Language Program Director,
Kinda Hanano, or call 770-936-8770.

Policies

  • In-person sessions require a minimum of 1.5 hours
  • Cancellations within 24 hours are charged in full
  • Off-site sessions may include a transportation fee
    for travel over 15 miles (door to door)
  • Tutoring packages must be completed within one year
  • Payment and registration are required in advance

Register Here:

Not sure which course to take? No problem! Contact us about shadowing a class!
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Operating Hours
  • Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays
  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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