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Study Abroad in Morocco

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Explore Morocco with CIEE

Study abroad in Morocco and discover a captivating blend of Arab, African, and European influences in one of North Africa's most culturally rich countries. From the historic streets and coastal charm of its capital, Rabat, to the vibrant markets and centuries-old traditions, Morocco promises an unforgettable adventure. When you enroll in a CIEE study abroad program in Morocco, you'll build your Arabic or French language skills, explore local arts and history, and immerse yourself in everyday life through engaging cultural experiences. Morocco study abroad programs offer a dynamic opportunity to explore global connections and cultural diversity at the crossroads of continents!

While abroad, you may enhance your academic experience by completing a full- or part-time internship in Morocco. This unique opportunity allows you to gain real-world international work experience, expand your professional network, and develop valuable skills that complement your studies. Internships are available across diverse industries, including architecture, business, STEM, human services, and more, providing a well-rounded perspective of today's global job market and enriching your overall study abroad experience.

Study Abroad Programs in Morocco

Study in Morocco Reviews

  • "I learned so much from my classes, had a great time with my peers, and loved my host family!"

    Josie A., Harvard University

  • "I learned so much and loved the style of teaching. Discussion is a great way to learn and while it may not be traditional American teaching I am fortunate we got to experience teaching Moroccan style."

    Student, Summer 2018

  • "One of my favorite things was speaking with the CIEE buddies and asking them tons of questions about Morocco--their lives here, hobbies, and families."

    Student, Summer 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Positioned in North Africa, Morocco is a good place to study abroad for students looking to learn Arabic in Rabat and experience the laid-back, multicultural, and affordable lifestyle of this country. 

With opportunities to volunteer, live with a host family, and travel around the country on cultural excursions and tours, Morocco is a great study abroad destination for students wanting an adventure abroad.

The cost of studying abroad in Morocco varies depending on your program and the duration of your program. Luckily, there are several scholarships to study in Morocco for students interested in Arabic language and culture. Find more information on CIEE’s Study Abroad Scholarships and Grants page.

For costs not included in your program’s outlined fees, it’s important to consider factors surrounding your individual journey while abroad.  

Read more: How Much Does it Cost to Study Abroad?

Morocco is one of the safer study abroad destinations in Africa, but as with any student studying abroad, we recommend that you respect Islamic culture and customs, stay aware of your surroundings, and travel in groups when possible.

If you’re wondering how to study abroad in Morocco, students can complete a few simple steps – search our study abroad programs in Morocco, connect with your campus study abroad office, and start your application.

Yes, you can absolutely complete an internship abroad in Morocco with CIEE. Our international internship programs allow college students to choose from a variety of full- and part-time internships abroad in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, finance, hospitality, healthcare, public policy, and more!

Search our internship opportunities to get started!

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