BA

Arabic

Learn more about studying Arabic as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    2,550USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #358

Program overview

What Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University says about their program:

Arabic is a programme offered at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Arabic is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on Arabic benefit from the wider learning environment at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • A minimum of five academic subjects (including English, mathematics, natural/physical science, and social science) passed with grades of A, B, or C or 5 – 9 (depending on grading scale) is required for admission consideration.
  • Competitive applicants typically have at least two to three AS and/or A level exams in subjects related to their major.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Academic records/transcripts from secondary education
  • Final transcript for all years of secondary school completed
  • Professional educational credential evaluation
  • Proof of sufficient funds to pay for education
  • Health and accident insurance (for F-1 and J-1 visa holders)
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Required grades

We're still gathering required grade information for this program

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Scholarships at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  • International Student Scholarships

    Official page

    Virginia Tech provides scholarship and funding information for international students, including university scholarship resources and external funding guidance.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,338
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$949
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$147
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$98
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$32
Monthly public transport pass$65· USA average
Monthly grocery basket$350· USA average
Books and study supplies (monthly)$93
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$13
Gym membership$40

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from citycost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and finaid.vt.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

USA student visa requirements