Study Abroad in Mexico
Mexico is a Spanish speaking country considered part of North America, but many consider it part of Latin America or Central America. Mexico is the most populous Spanish speaking country on Earth. Approximately 3,800 American students study abroad in Mexico each year making it one of the most popular study abroad destinations. Pre-European contact, Mexico was inhabited by advanced civilizations such as the Omec, the Maya, and Aztec another reason so many students choose to study abroad in Mexico.
Below you will find our list of Study Abroad programs in Mexico. It is an index to international education in Mexico listing university level study abroad, internships, volunteer and intensive language school programs oriented to American college and university students. Some pre-college and post-graduate options are also included. We invite you to read the student reviews, see the ratings scores and use this site to compare programs and understand what other students have encountered during their education abroad.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Oaxaca | 211 reviews | |
2. Yucatan | 190 reviews | |
3. Merida | 187 reviews | |
4. Puebla | 146 reviews | |
5. Guanajuato | 139 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Mexico - Featured Programs
May 29th – June 16th, 2023 (3 weeks); optional extension for 2 additional weeks&n...
What is virtual study abroad? It is a way to experience another culture and language without leaving your country. Using the latest communication ...
Study Abroad in Mexico - All Programs
Improve your Spanish by living with a host family and taking classes taught by attentive instructors in the ever-temperate “City of Eternal Spring.”...
don Quijote is a prestigious organization that has been dedicated to teaching the Spanish language to stud...
don Quijote is a prestigious organization that has been dedicated to teaching the Spanish language to stud...
Designed for advanced Spanish language students with an interest in Latin American Studies, this unique semester program explores the intersection of development, culture,...
The University of the Valley of Cuernavaca, known as UNIVAC, was founded in 1995. In just fifteen years it has become the largest and one of the most prestigious private u...
AMIGOS provides life changing immersion programs in Latin America for high school and college students. You will live with a host family and experience full cultural imme...
Volunteer in colonial Oaxaca, Mexico! Oaxaca is one of the most bio-diverse areas in Mexico and well-known...
Universidad Veracruzana a public autonomous university located in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Established in 1944, the university is one of the most important in the so...
In collaboration with the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, DRCLAS offers an 8-...
CGEE in Mexico offers five 3 1/2 week sessions (blocks) focusing on Spanish language and Mexican culture in which students can take two courses per session, plus a non-cre...
In this experiential, community-based program students will cross borders constructed by language, nationality, race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, socio-economic class...
Engage directly with diverse communities impacted by globalization, migration and emigration. Explore effects on women, gender roles, and attitudes towards sexuality, as w...