The Online Persian Program offer structured, university-based instruction in Persian (Farsi) for international students worldwide. Delivered within a European public university framework, the program combines academic rigor with flexible online learning. Designed for learners at all proficiency levels, from complete beginners to advanced students, the courses provide a systematic and individualized pathway to study Persian online under the guidance of experienced university instructors.
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Online Persian Program is tailored to individual learner needs and proficiency levels.
Program Structure and Methodology
Each participant undergoes an initial academic assessment of language proficiency and learning objectives. Based on this evaluation, an individualized syllabus is developed, taking into account the learner’s current level of linguistic competence, academic or professional goals, and pace of learning.
All participants begin with an initial academic assessment designed to determine their Persian language proficiency as well as their individual learning needs and objectives. Based on this evaluation, an individualized syllabus is developed, taking into account current linguistic competence, academic or professional goals, and the learner’s pace of progress.
The program follows a research-informed and CEFR-aligned progression model, ensuring structured advancement across proficiency levels. Even absolute beginners can begin successfully, as instruction includes systematic training in the Persian script and reading skills from the outset. Through carefully designed lessons, guided practice, and continuous academic feedback, students develop measurable and coherent language competence within a university-based educational framework.Participants with specific academic or professional goals may consult our Persian for Specific Purposes (PSP) program
Who Is This Program For?
- Beginners starting from basic
- Heritage learners seeking literacy development
- University students and researchers
- Professionals requiring Persian for academic or institutional purposes
- Individuals interested in Persian language and civilization
Assessment and Certification
A distinctive feature of our Online Persian Courses at the Faculty of Philology is the integration of formal language assessment within a university framework. Students may sit for the CamBel Persian Proficiency Test (CamBel PPT), a university-developed proficiency examination aligned with international standards. Successful candidates may receive a university-issued certificate confirming their Persian language level. This structured assessment is particularly suitable for those requiring official proof of proficiency for academic or professional purposes.
Course Features
- University-based academic instruction
- Individualized syllabus based on initial assessment
- Research-informed and CEFR-aligned methodology
- Structured progression across proficiency levels
- Personalized academic guidance
- Flexible scheduling across time zones
- Opportunity for formal assessment and certification
Course Fees
Fees begin at €35 per 60-minute online session. Final arrangements depend on the learner’s level and recommended study plan. After submitting the application form, applicants receive academic placement guidance and detailed course information.
Applications
Applications are open to international students worldwide. Prospective participants are invited to complete the application form below in order to receive placement assessment and further instructions.
The Online Persian Courses at the University of Belgrade provide an academically grounded and systematically structured pathway to learn Farsi online within a recognized European higher education environment.
Interested applicants are invited to complete the application form below. Our team will contact you with further information and placement details.