About Arabic Studies

Studying Arabic at Dalhousie University means learning the official language of more than 20 countries from Africa and Asia, which have Modern Standard Arabic (or "literary Arabic," al-‘arabiyya al-fusha al-mu‘asira ) as a common feature in formal communication. Arabic Studies is administered by the Department of Classics.
Classes: Fall & Winter 2019-2020

Considering options for next year's courses? Get the latest information on classes in Arabic for the 2019-2020 year, including class schedules. There are some exciting new options! Don't forget to check out classes in Religious Studies and Classics, too.
News & Events
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Pythian Games 2022: Performances and Prizes
PYTHIAN GAMES 2022: PERFORMANCES AND PRIZES
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The Odyssey of Star Wars: An Epic Poem
The Odyssey of Star Wars: An Epic Poem
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Pythian Games 2021: Performances and Prizes
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Pythian Games 2021
Pythian Games announcement!
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SUMMER NEWSLETTER 2020
Read the newsletter for an update on departmental news and a note from our Acting Chair, Dr. Eli Diamond!