DI kicks off Residence Program in Advanced Arabic and Social Studies

The Doha Residence Program in Advanced Arabic and Social Studies offered by the Language Center at Doha Institute for Graduate Studies kicked off in its remote version with students from Germany, USA and Brunei in this 6th round. The immersion program offers learners of Arabic intensive language classes in addition to diversified cultural activities such as visits to National Museum of Qatar, Mathaf Museum for modern art, Museum of Islamic Art, Qatar National Library, cooking classes yoga and others. 

Through the language-partner initiative, students have the unique opportunity to engage in a cultural exchange with Arab students from the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies who speak different dialects. The program also gives students the chance to experience an authentic Arabic academic setting through auditing graduate seminars according to their area of interest from the wide range of courses offered in humanities and social studies at DI.

The Residence Program is an important part of the DI's mission to establish, maintain, and nurture intellectual links and two-way dialogues between its students, faculty, and the international learning and research community.