• This is an IU Co-Sponsored Program
• Summer program with Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Amman Study Center

• CIEE "Summer Arabic Language" program track*
• Courses taught in Arabic by local faculty at the CIEE Center
• Opportunities for cultural and language immersion in cultural and experiential group activities

*Note: IU selectively co-sponsors CIEE program offerings, including the one described on this page, but not all CIEE tracks/offerings. Please contact Education Abroad for clarification.

• Program Website
• Getting Started Handbook
• Diversity, Identity, and Accessibility Resources

• CIEE housing options include:
  • Homestay with local family (single room)
    • Two meals/day included
  • Single- or double-room student apartment
    • located within 15 minutes from Amman's downtown and 45 minutes from CIEE Amman
    • Meals are not included 
• Note: Indiana University will not support plans for students to obtain independent housing. Students are required to live in program-provided housing in Amman.

You may apply if you:

• are an undergraduate student at any Indiana University campus who is making normal academic progress
• are in at least your second full-time semester of college
• have approximately a 2.75 cumulative GPA

Students must have a passport valid for six months beyond program's end date.

Students must be able to demonstrate flexibility, resilience, and self-reliance.

Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the Academic Policies and Procedures of Education Abroad. Selection is based on maturity, seriousness of purpose, and appropriateness of match between program and applicant. Students on disciplinary probation during program period are ineligible.

Summer 2025

Financial Aid and Scholarships:

• IU scholarships, grants and loans applicable to program costs with some exceptions. Please carefully check these exceptions before you commit to a program.
• CIEE scholarships and grants available.

Please see our financial aid page for general information and links to additional scholarship opportunities.