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Roots Academy

131 Avenue Allal Ben Abdellah, Floor 5, Unit 9, Rabat, Rabat-Sale, Morocco
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Roots Academy offers the following course types:

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S$ 110

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S$ 300

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S$ 369

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S$ 643

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S$ 926

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S$ 967

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S$ 1,097

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S$ 2,195

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S$ 3,395

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S$ 4,300
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School description

Roots Academy, nestled in the vibrant heart of Rabat, offers a multitude of language courses tailored to meet diverse needs. Whether you seek proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic (Fusha), Arabic dialects (e.g., Darija, Levantine), Berber (Tamazight), English, French, or Hebrew, our academy provides a comprehensive array of options. Students can choose from a range of courses tailored to their needs, from general language courses to specialized executive programs. Additionally, we organize regular social and cultural activities, providing students with opportunities to practice their language skills while exploring the rich culture of Rabat.

Our academy also offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every preference, including host families, shared apartments, and studios. Additionally, we organize trips and excursions to allow students to experience the beauty and diversity of Morocco, further enhancing their cultural immersion and language learning experience. Join us at Roots Academy and embark on a journey of linguistic and cultural discovery in the enchanting city of Rabat.

Year opened
2021
Number of classrooms
6

Accreditations

Facilities

  • Library
  • Social Activities
  • Cultural Trips
  • TV Room
  • Elevators
  • Eating Area
  • Free Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • After-Class Seminars
  • Studying Area
  • Audio Learning
  • Sports Activities

Teacher qualifications

Native Arabic speakers
All
Teachers with Arabic teaching certification
Over 50%
Teachers with college degrees
All

University partners

Roots has partnerships with the following universities and colleges in Morocco. You can gain full or conditional acceptance into one of these institutions.

Al Qarawyiin university
Middlebury College
North Carolina State University
Université Mohammed V - Agdal - Rabat
University of North Texas

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Roots Academy varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 30. In the summer, the average age is 25.

Roots teaches students from all over the world, including:

Morocco
55%
USA
30%
Spain
6%
France
3%
Italy
2%
Gabon
1%
Iran
1%
Iraq
1%
Norway
1%

School holidays

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
01 Jan 2025, 11 Jan 2025, 14 Jan 2025

School location

Roots Academy in Rabat is conveniently located in the city center, near Rabat Ville train station, with easy access to the tramway and buses. Situated close to the medina, the Hassan Tower, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Cathedral, as well as a variety of restaurants and cafes, our school is at the heart of the city's cultural and historic landmarks.

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  • Reception of Roots Academy 1/14
  • Traditional tent on the terrace 2/14
  • Common room at Roots Academy 3/14
  • Activities offered at Roots Academy 4/14
  • Classroom at Roots Academy 5/14
  • Activities offered at Roots Academy 6/14
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  • Teachers and Staff at Roots Academy 8/14
  • Activities offered at Roots Academy 9/14
  • Students of Roots Academy 10/14
  • Certificate ceremony 11/14
  • Certificate ceremony 12/14
  • Classes at Roots Academy 13/14
  • Activities offered at Roots Academy 14/14
housing

Housing

Roots offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast and dinner

S$ 250
weekly
Age range: 12 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Rabat
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
S$ 250
Our carefully selected homestay families offer you a comfortable setting to immerse yourself in the local culture while studying at Roots Academy. Located within a 10 to 30-minute walk from our school, these homestays include breakfast and dinner, allowing you to experience local cuisine. If you have any special requests or dietary restrictions, please let us know in advance.
student-residence

Student residence (off-campus) - 2-person shared room - No meals

S$ 214
weekly
Location: In the city center of Rabat
Housing type: Student residence (off-campus)
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: No meals
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
S$ 214
Our student residence provides a communal living experience, ideal for students aged 18 and older, within a 10-30 minute walk from Roots Academy. Each apartment is shared between students and offers a comfortable and social environment. If you have any special requests or need assistance, please let us know in advance. We are here to ensure your stay is enjoyable and memorable.

Student residence (off-campus) - Single-person room - No meals

S$ 286
weekly
Location: In the city center of Rabat
Housing type: Student residence (off-campus)
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
S$ 286
Our student residence provides a communal living experience, ideal for students aged 18 and older, within a 10-30 minute walk from Roots Academy. Each apartment is shared between students and offers a comfortable and social environment. If you have any special requests or need assistance, please let us know in advance. We are here to ensure your stay is enjoyable and memorable.
apartment

Private apartment - Single-person room - No meals

S$ 357
weekly
Location: In the city center of Rabat
Housing type: Private apartment
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Sunday, anytime
S$ 357
Our studio and apartment accommodations offer a convenient and independent living experience for students at Roots Academy. Located within a 10-30 minute walk from our school, these accommodations provide a comfortable environment for students aged 18 and older to live and study. If you have any special requests or need assistance, please let us know in advance. We are here to ensure your stay is enjoyable and memorable.
visa

Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Rabat based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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131 Avenue Allal Ben Abdellah, Floor 5, Unit 9
Rabat
Rabat-Sale
Morocco

School location

Roots Academy in Rabat is conveniently located in the city center, near Rabat Ville train station, with easy access to the tramway and buses. Situated close to the medina, the Hassan Tower, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Cathedral, as well as a variety of restaurants and cafes, our school is at the heart of the city's cultural and historic landmarks.

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