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Come explore the sand dunes and wander the spice markets of Morocco. Integrate into the fascinating Moroccan culture and society. Placed geographically and culturally between Europe, the Middle East, and Africa this country is rich in history and opportunity.

Approved Programs: Morocco Window


School for International Training (SIT)

Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane

Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)

Institute for the International Education of Students (IES)

International Studies Abroad (ISA)

Quick facts:

  • Capital: Rabat
  • Languages: Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects
  • Size: Roughly the size of California
  • Climate: Mediterranean
  • Trivia: Ras el-hanout (“head of the shop”) is a blend of the best spices by a shop owner. It is often used in the Moroccan dish couscous.

For more information… Morocco Market


CIA World Factbook

US Embassy in Morocco

Morocco Tourism







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Photo credits: shawnbot - top ; christing-O - middle ; matteo_dudek - bottom
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