United Arab Emirates
United Arab EmiratesThe Africa Institute (Global Studies University)
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Sharjah-based Global Studies University unit that teaches African languages such as Kiswahili and Hausa to adult learners in semester-length courses.
Semester African-language courses on campus or online
- Location
- Published locations: Sharjah · Online, United Arab Emirates
- Languages
- Swahili · Hausa
- Formats
- In person · Online
- Source checked
- 27 Oct 2026
Course records
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| Course name | Language | Format | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learn Kiswahiliactive | Swahili | Online or in person | 1,440 AED per 36-hour course (one semester) Course overviewA 12-week semester course in Kiswahili for adult non-native learners, taught twice weekly in 90-minute sessions. Fall 2026 offers Elementary I and Intermediate I levels. |
| Learn Hausaactive | Hausa | Online or in person | 1,440 AED per 36-hour course (one semester) Course overviewA 12-week semester course in Hausa for adult non-native learners, taught twice weekly in 90-minute sessions. Fall 2026 offers Elementary I and Intermediate I levels. |
| Amharic (Elementary I, Intermediate I, Advanced I)active | Amharic | Online or in person | 1,440 AED per 36-hour semester Course overviewA 12-week part-time Amharic course in Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced tiers; learners entering above Elementary I take a free placement test. |
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The Africa Institute (Global Studies University) at a glance
The Africa Institute (Global Studies University) is listed in United Arab Emirates, with study locations in Sharjah. The provider publishes 3 study categories: Swahili, Hausa and African languages. It is described as serving university continuing education. Available formats: in person and online.
Courses checked individually
3 course records are checked separately against first-party pages: 1 Swahili, 1 Hausa and 1 Amharic. Delivery is online or in person.
- Learn Kiswahili: 12 weeks of instruction, 36 hours
- Learn Hausa: 12 weeks of instruction, 36 hours
- Amharic (Elementary I, Intermediate I, Advanced I): 12 weeks, 36 hours (14 September to 17 December 2026)
Published prices
- Learn Kiswahili: 1,440 AED per 36-hour course (one semester)
- Learn Hausa: 1,440 AED per 36-hour course (one semester)
- Amharic (Elementary I, Intermediate I, Advanced I): 1,440 AED per 36-hour semester
Prices are copied with the basis the provider states; confirm the current amount and any extra fees on the official page.
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