Welcome to Anchor Institute

Egyptian and Modern Standard Arabic classes in the heart of Cairo, Egypt

In-Person Arabic Classes in Cairo and Aswan, Egypt

Learn Arabic with us by enrolling in one of our Arabic classes in Heliopolis (Cairo) or Aswan, Egypt in comfortable, air-conditioned rooms.

Online Arabic Classes from Anywhere

Our Arabic classes are accessible wherever you are. Experience our engaging curriculum online, tailored to your pace!

20+ Years of Teaching Arabic

Anchor Institute is a premier language-learning institute offering Arabic classes in the heart of Cairo, Egypt for studying both Egyptian Colloquial Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). For over 20 years, we have been helping international Arabic students and expatriates living in Cairo learn the Arabic language, understand the culture, and fall in love with Egypt.

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In-Person and Online Arabic Classes

At Anchor Institute we offer in-person Arabic classes in Cairo and Aswan as well as online Arabic courses aimed at helping students progress in speaking, listening, writing, and reading Arabic. Our course options include both Egyptian Colloquial Arabic (known as ‘Amiyya’) and the more formal Modern Standard Arabic (al-fusHa) and emphasize learning to speak, listen, read, and write Arabic. Learn more about our courses and curriculum via the button below.

Learn from Local Egyptians

All of our teachers at Anchor Institute are certified, including some who hold a Master’s degree in Arabic. In addition to their credentials, all undergo ongoing training to offer our students up-to-date, top-quality Arabic classes in Cairo and Aswan. Our teachers are local Egyptians and native Arabic speakers. They are passionate about helping our students reach their Arabic language goals as well as understand the culture and country in which it is spoken.

A Community of Learning

Anchor Institute is a home away from home for our students as they learn and adjust to life in Egypt and dive into our Arabic classes in Cairo. Our passion is not just to teach Arabic, but to cultivate a welcoming and safe environment that enables our students to learn the language, understand the culture, and have fun all at the same time! Everyone arrives as students but leaves as family.

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What do students think?

This has been a life changing experience for us as a family. We enjoyed being students and learning more about the Arabic language and Egyptian culture.

-Andriaan

Anchor’s curriculum is great and organized. I really appreciate their flexibility and professionalism.

-Sherif

To study at Anchor has been the highlight of my time in Egypt. Jilan is an amazing teacher, and gifted at what she does. Anchor is more than a language school, you make friends here and learn so much about the culture.

-Mafe

My Arabic improved drastically thanks to the great staff and my amazing teacher (Menna!).

-Gameel

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