Most foreigners looking to study in Morocco are seeking either Arabic or French language courses. All major cities have language centres, and some will even arrange homestays with an Arabic-speaking family during your course.

- Qalam wa Lawh Center for Arabic Studies, 31 Rue Qadi Ben Hamadi Essenhaji, Souissi Rabat (Tel: (37) 75 57 90; Email: arabic@qalamcenter.com; Web: http://qalamcenter.com) Offers courses in Modern Standard Arabic, Colloquial Morocccan Arabic, Moroccan Culture, and Islamic History.

- Subul Assalam Centre for the Arabic Language (SACAL) offers courses in Modern Standard Arabic, Moroccan Colloquial Arabic and a series of English language courses on Islam and Morocco. Contact info: www.sacal-fez.com; sacal_fez@yahoo.com; Meknes way, Lotissement Al Hadika, Lot no. Q4/008, Fez; (+212) 35 65 07 06.

- The Institute for Language Communication Studies, 29 Oukaimeden St, Agdal in Rabat (Tel: (37) 67 59 68; Fax: (37) 67 59 65; Email: ilcs.adm@ilcs.ac.ma; Web: www.ilcs.ac.ma) is one such centre with accelerated and intensive courses starting from Dh 3,000.

- The Arabic Language Institute in Fez (ALIF), language school offering a variety of coursework in both Moroccan Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic, www.alif-fes.com, email: info@alif-fes.com, B.P. 2136, Fez 30000, Morocco, Tel: (212/35) 62 48 50, Fax: (212/35) 93 16 08

- Dar Loughat (Website: www.cclc-morocco.org, email: info@cclc-morocco.org, Tel: ++212 66 68 77 88) which literally means "the house of langauges", offers classes of 20 hours per week divided into daily 4 hour classes (from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.), from Monday to Friday. The classes start EVERY Monday. Besides the classes, the students benefit from a program of excursions and cultural activities. To register, please ask for the application form by e-mail to: info@cclc-morocco.org