
Arabic Studies at W&M
Explore recent topics such as the Egyptian revolution, Arab food, Sudanese culture and the diversity of Arab cultures and societies. William & Mary offers three levels of Arabic language for you to study. This minor can enhance your studies in Middle Eastern studies, international relations and medieval & renaissance studies.
Advanced study of Arabic language and culture can allow you to pursue cultural interests while enhancing career opportunities.
Path of Study
Applied Learning
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Courses
Take part in Clinics in Arabic Language and Culture (ARAB 291), Directed Readings in Arabic (ARAB 305) and Special Topics in Arabic Culture (ARAB 311).*
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Study Abroad
Participate in programs abroad through the Reves Center or the American Association of Teachers of Arabic.
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Arabic House
Join your peers and an international fellow as part of this living-learning community that hosts social activities and tutoring hours.
Student Resources
Discover more about our cultural opportunities, learning Arabic, and research resources.

Alumni & Friends
Learn more about our alumni.
Are you a Arabic Studies alumn with news to share? Send us your news so we can share your accomplishments.
Support Modern Languages
You can support the Arabic Studies program by giving to the Arabic Studies Program fund, which supports activities throughout the program. Your contribution to Modern Languages and Literatures help us offer our students the best possible learning experiences.
Contact Modern Languages
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Mailing Address
Department of Modern Languages & Literatures William & Mary P.O. Box 8795 Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact Us
- Email: mdll@wm.edu
- Phone: 757-221-3635
- Fax: 757-221-3637
Courses Disclaimer
*Courses listed are examples. Course availability changes each semester.