Learning Arabic won’t only get you ahead in a government jobs all around the world but also provides you with an advantage in any industry be it business of any kind, engineering, medical, non-profit and international relations. U.S. government bodies are seeking proficient Arabic speakers now more than ever. Infact the trend is growing in many Asian and European countries because of the constant engagement between countries. It’s a no brainer in the modern world to build valuable business relationships with business people in wealthy Middle Eastern countries like Qatar and United Arab Emirates and knowing Arabic definitely helps. Currently, the demand for Arab speakers far exceeds supply. If you’re a college student, learning Arabic will easily let you stand out from other job applicants. In fact, less than 1 percent of college students study Arabic.

As the native language of the region that shaped many world events and international policies, learning Arabic has become more than a necessity these days.

Arabic is a rare mix of widespread reach like Spanish and French that allow you to travel and work in numerous countries around the world but alsogive you an edge over the competition if you are looking into working for an organization that works directly with Arabic speaking clients or Arab countries.

Students studying a language has the option of traveling and study abroad. Mostly would prefer Europe or Latin America and very few in numbers would opt for Morocco, Egypt, Jordan or Lebanon. These countries are of great importance and interest to the world-business businesses and their governments. With few outsiders in the Middle East in a language program, the local context, culture, business practices and the formation of key relationships are struggling to be realized.

Islam being the second largest religion in the world, and the first largest religion in the Arab world holds a strong enough significance in the world today. It’s not only a religion to many, but also a lifestyle. Studying Arabic gives you an opportunity to delve into Islamic beliefs and traditions.According to research it could be the second-largest religion in the United States by 2040.

We can’t ignore there are negative sentiments among Americans towards Arabs or an Arab having a negative view of an American. Knowing both English and theArabic will help us spread awareness and more accurate view of both Arabs and Americans toward each other. It holds true for other countries too.

Arabic offers many different dialects, each with its own unique flavour and style. Instead of learning the Modern Standard Arabic, the formal Arabic spoken all over the world, choose the dialect most frequently spoken in the country you’re most interested in or traveling to. Learning a specific dialect makes learning Arabic even more fun.

The economy in the Middle East is rapidly growing. With the advent of technology, it’s all more out there for businesses around the world. There are many well paid job opportunities. Arabic will help you bridge the gap and you can learn the Middle Eastern business culture that equips you to make strong, key personal business relationships.