Online Arabic Classes in Australia with Egyptian Teachers
Live online Arabic lessons for kids, teenagers and adults in Australia. Learn Modern Standard Arabic or Egyptian Arabic at a pace that suits your level and goals, with lesson times arranged for your time zone.
- Live one-to-one
- Egyptian teachers
- Kids and adults
- Free trial lesson
ONLINE ARABIC LESSONS
Learn Arabic Online from Australia
From Sydney and Melbourne to Brisbane and Perth, you can learn Arabic online from home and meet your teacher live. Heritage families, adults learning for family, work or travel, and complete beginners can all find a suitable program. Learn from anywhere in Australia, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. Not sure where to start? See our Arabic programs.
Modern Standard Arabic
Reading, writing and formal Arabic, with a strong foundation in grammar and vocabulary.
Egyptian Arabic
Everyday spoken conversation in the Egyptian dialect, understood widely across the Arab world.
Kids and Teens
Lessons adapted to age and level, including children who speak Arabic at home but cannot read yet.
Adults and Beginners
Start from zero with no previous Arabic, or join conversational Arabic classes for adults.
WHY EGYPT INSTITUTE
Why Students in Australia Choose Egyptian Teachers
Meet the team on our teachers page.
Egyptian Teachers
Experienced Egyptian teachers who specialize in teaching non-Arabic speakers.
Al-Azhar and Egyptian Universities
Our teachers are graduates of Al-Azhar University and other Egyptian universities.
Live One-to-One Lessons
Live online lessons built around your level and goals, with a free trial first.
LESSON TIMES
Lesson Times for Students in Australia
Australia is ahead of Egypt, so Australian evenings fall in the Egyptian morning. After-work and after-school times in Australia are morning lessons for the teacher. Availability depends on the teacher.
| Your time zone | Time difference with Egypt | Example times (your time → Egypt) |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra (AEST/AEDT) | You are about 7 to 9 hours ahead of Egypt | 5 PM → 8 AM in Egypt (Nov–Mar) or 10 AM (May–Sep) · 7 PM → 10 AM (Nov–Mar) or 12 PM (May–Sep) |
| Brisbane (AEST) | You are about 7 to 8 hours ahead of Egypt | 5 PM → 9 AM in Egypt (Nov–Apr) or 10 AM (May–Oct) · 7 PM → 11 AM (Nov–Apr) or 12 PM (May–Oct) |
| Perth (AWST) | You are about 5 to 6 hours ahead of Egypt | 5 PM → 11 AM in Egypt (Nov–Apr) or 12 PM (May–Oct) · 7 PM → 1 PM (Nov–Apr) or 2 PM (May–Oct) |
Examples use standard times and are approximate. The difference can change by an hour for a few weeks when countries switch daylight-saving time on different dates. Teacher availability varies, so tell us your city and preferred days when you book.
Ready to Start Learning Arabic?
Book your free trial lesson and meet an experienced Egyptian teacher.
Online Arabic Classes in Australia: Frequently Asked Questions
Can I learn Arabic online from Australia?
Yes. Lessons are taught live online, so you can join from home with a computer, tablet or phone and an internet connection.
What time are the lessons for students in Australia?
Our teachers are based in Egypt. Australia is ahead of Egypt, by about 7 to 9 hours on the east coast and about 5 to 6 hours in Perth. For example, 7 PM in Sydney is about 10 AM in Egypt from November to March. Lesson times are arranged to suit your time zone, so tell us your city and preferred days when you book.
Should I learn Modern Standard Arabic or Egyptian Arabic?
It depends on your goal. Modern Standard Arabic is used for reading, writing and formal communication, while Egyptian Arabic is used in everyday conversation in Egypt. Your teacher can help you decide in the free trial lesson.
Can my child learn Arabic if they already speak it at home?
Yes. If your child understands Arabic at home but cannot read or write it yet, the teacher can focus on reading and writing. Tell us your child's level in the free trial lesson.
Is there a free trial lesson?
Yes. You can book a free trial lesson, meet your teacher live online and discuss your goals before choosing a program.