Saifi Institute
SAIFI
Arabic Institute
Achrafieh, Mgr. Atallah Street, Beirut
info@saifiarabic.com
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All fees in US Dollars. Group classes from $300 per term. Private lessons from $25/hr. Full immersion summer program from $1,700.

Urban & Formal Arabic

One fee covers all levels within the program. You pay per term, not per level. Progress through all levels at the same fixed rate.

Regular

$300/ term
Total hours30 hrs / term
Per week6 hrs / week
Cost per hour$10.00

Mon & Wed OR Tue & Thu, 3 hrs per session

Best Value

Intensive

$750/ term
Total hours75 hrs / term
Per week15 hrs / week
Cost per hour$10.00

Mon–Fri, 3 hrs per session. Recommended for rapid progress.

Included in fees
  • All class instruction (30 or 75 hours)
  • Supplementary materials provided by teachers
  • End-of-term assessment and level report
  • Access to the Saifi library during study hours
Not included
  • Course textbooks (approx. $20–$40 per level)
  • Additional private tutoring
  • Transcript or certificate printing fees
  • Repeat of a term (charged at standard rate)

One-on-One Rates

Per hour (55-minute session). Share a teacher with friends to reduce the per-person cost.

1 Student
$25/hr
2 Students
per student
$20/hr
3 Students
per student
$15/hr
4 Students
per student
$12/hr
5 Students
per student
$10/hr
Special Offer
Book and pay for 10 lessons in advance and receive 1 lesson free.
Cancellation or rescheduling must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Late cancellations are charged as a full class.
Book Private Lessons

Email: privateclass@saifiarabic.com

SIASP 2026

The Saifi Immersive Arabic Summer Program — 5 weeks of total immersion in Beirut. June 22 – July 27, 2026.

$1,700
per student, USD
5 weeks · 150 contact hours
What's included
  • 5 weeks of Arabic instruction (150 contact hours)
  • Urban Arabic & Formal Arabic tracks
  • All course materials and textbooks
  • Cultural excursions and activities program
  • End-of-program ceremony and certificate
Not included
  • Flights to/from Beirut
  • Accommodation in Beirut
  • Daily meals and personal expenses
  • Lebanese visa (if required)
Program highlights
  • 150 contact hours over 5 weeks
  • Urban Arabic + Formal Arabic tracks
  • Maximum 10–15 students per cohort
  • Guided cultural immersion in Beirut
  • Saifi certificate upon completion
  • CEFR-aligned progression: A1 → B1
Application timeline
Applications openFebruary 2026
Program startJune 22, 2026
Program endJuly 27, 2026
Places availableLimited — apply early
SIASP Full Details

How to Pay

Cash (USD)
Pay in person at the Achrafieh campus. US Dollars only.
Bank Transfer
Wire transfer to Saifi's account. Details provided upon registration.
Credit Card (Online)
Secure payment via the Saifi online portal at classes.saifiarabic.com.

All fees are in US Dollars. Fees must be paid in full before the first day of class. Saifi does not offer instalment payment plans for group classes.