Study Abroad in Jordan
School/Program
Location
Population
Interesting Facts
Climate
Term(s)
GPA req.
Prerequisite
Internships
Available
Housing
Language of
Instruction
Good for
Students
interested in…
Diplomacy + Policy Studies
(CIEE)
Amman
4 million
Amman is a cosmopolitan city
with a variety of museums, art
galleries, theaters, and cinemas.
Hot, dry climate with long, hot
summers and short, cool winters
Fall / Spring
3.3
Language + Culture
(CIEE)
Amman
4 million
The Dead Sea in Jordan is the
earth’s lowest point and lies 402
m below mean sea level.
Hot, dry climate with long, hot
summers and short, cool winters
Fall / Spring / Full Year
2.75
None
Demonstrated interest in the
Middle East through coursework
and statement of purpose
YES
YES
3 + semesters of college-level
Arabic or equivalent
2 courses in international relations,
government, political science,
and/or Middle Eastern studies
Apartments; Homestays(Limited)
Arabic (language courses);
English
Subject Areas:
• International Relations
• Internship
• Middle Eastern Studies
• Political Science
Apartments; Homestays
Arabic (language courses);
English
Subject Areas:
• Cultural Studies
• Intercultural
Communication
• International Relations
• Literature
• Middle Eastern Studies
• Political Science
• Religion
Summer Arabic Language
(CIEE)
Amman
4 million
Amman has a reputation for
security and hospitality.
Hot, dry climate with long, hot
summers and short, cool winters
SUMMER ONLY
2.75
None
NO
Apartments; Homestays
Arabic; English
Subject Areas:
• Arabic Language
School/Program
Summer Middle East Studies
(CIEE)
Amman
4 million
Location
Population
Interesting Facts Amman is home to inhabitants
from all over the Middle East.
Climate
Hot, dry climate with long, hot
summers and short, cool
winters
Term(s)
GPA req.
Prerequisite
Internships
Available
Housing
Language of
Instruction
Good for
Students
interested in…
SUMMER ONLY
2.75
None
NO
Apartments / Homestays
Arabic; English
Subject Areas:
• Archaeology
• International Relations
• Arabic Language
• Middle Eastern Studies
* Students can take one or
two sessions