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Arabic Language and Culture (Certificate)

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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At Université Laval in Québec, Canada, Arabic Language and Culture (Certificate) is offered as a certificate in Linguistics & Language Studies programme. Tuition for international students is CAD 27,095 per total (CAD 3,118 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Linguistics & Language Studies
Local tuition: CAD 3,118 / total
International tuition: CAD 27,095 / total

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: ulaval.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

This certificate in Arabic Language and Culture teaches oral and written Modern Standard Arabic alongside courses in the history, anthropology, and social sciences of the Arab world, so that graduates can communicate in Arabic in everyday situations and offer an informed, nuanced, and critical perspective on the Arab world. It is reserved for applicants whose native language is not Arabic. The 30-credit programme is offered part-time only and normally requires more than two semesters to complete, with some courses available at a distance for students who cannot attend regularly scheduled sessions on campus. It suits students with a personal or professional interest in the Arabic language and the Arab world, including those planning further study, travel, or work involving Arabic-speaking countries. Admission is offered for the Fall and Winter terms.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Quebec applicants need any DEC; the programme is reserved for applicants whose native language is not Arabic. Applicants from elsewhere in Canada need a secondary school diploma plus one year of university study, assessed on academic record quality. International applicants need 13 years of pre-university education or equivalent, assessed on academic record quality. Non-francophone applicants must score at least 361/699 on the mandatory sections of the Test de connaissance du français (TCF tout public) and at least 8/20 on the written expression component.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université Laval

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1852
Students: 56,000
QS rank: #526 =
Programs: 543
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Arabic Language and Culture (Certificate) award?

Université Laval awards a Certificate in the field of Linguistics & Language Studies on completion of this programme.

How much does Arabic Language and Culture (Certificate) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 27,095 per total (CAD 3,118 per total for local students).

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