Website: www.omancenter.

org
Email: info@omancenter.org

Application for Arabic Language Programs

Email your completed Application Form to: arabic@omancenter.org
Include a copy of the photo page of your passport.

Applicant information
Name _______________________________________________________________________________
Gender: ___ Male

___ Female

Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy)_____________________________

Country of citizenship: _________________________________________________________________

Check one: I ___do ___do not have a passport valid for 6 months after the end of my desired program
in Oman.

Contact information
Mailing address: _______________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Email address:_________________________________________________________________________
Phone number: ________________________________________________________________________

Academic history
University attended/major/degree:_______________________________________________________
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University attended/major/degree:_______________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
Current profession:____________________________________________________________________

Phone/fax:
+968 245 510 41
Mailing address: Box 2644, PC 111
Muscat
Sultanate of Oman

CR No. 1136249
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Applicant name_____________________________________________________________________

Language background and interests

Describe any prior Arabic language study (if any)___________________________________________
Number of semesters studied (indicate university level):_____________________________________
Level: __ Beginner __ Intermediate __ Advanced (Note: we later evaluate all applicants levels)
Did you study a dialect, fusha and/or other? ______________________________________________
Book used for Arabic study, and last chapter completed: ____________________________________
If you speak colloquial Arabic, which dialect do you speak?___________________________________
Level: __ Beginner

__ Intermediate

__ Advanced

Are you applying to other Arabic programs at this time? __ Yes __ No

If yes, which programs? _______________________________________________________________
Have you traveled to or lived in the Middle East previously? __ Yes __ No
If yes, which countries and for how long? _________________________________________________
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Have you been to Oman previously? __ Yes __ No If yes, for how long? _______________________
Number of weeks/months of study desired at CIL: __________________________________________
Suggested start date:__________________________________________________________________
Hours of daily Arabic study desired:______________________________________________________
We typically give intensive Arabic students 5-6 hours of Arabic language a day, five days a week, with a
mix of teachers and techniques each day. Please check every item of interest to you.
___ Vocabulary/speaking
___ Listening
___ Writing
___ Small group activities in Arabic

___ Media Arabic

___ Informal conversation with language partner
___ One-on-one discussion
___ Other (please specify)

Applicant name_____________________________________________________________________

Language background and interests (continued)

Please describe any other Arabic language topics you would like to study: _______________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
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Letter of Recommendation/CV
University students (undergraduate or graduate) should provide one academic letter of
recommendation, preferably from an Arabic instructor. Professionals not currently attending a
university program should provide a copy of their CV along with their application. Letters of
recommendation should be on university letterhead, and submitted via email to:
recommendation@omancenter.org. Please indicate below who will be submitting your letter of
recommendation and his/her role/affiliation. Do not submit more than one letter of recommendation.

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Emergency contact information

Name: ____________________________________________________________________________
Relation to applicant: ________________________________________________________________
Mobile phone number (include country/area code): _______________________________________
Email address: _____________________________________________________________________
Mailing address: ____________________________________________________________________