Study Abroad Programs: Area, Ethnic and Group Studies
Immerse yourself in the cultural, historical, and social dynamics of diverse communities around the world through a study abroad program in Area, Ethnic and Group Studies. This program classification offers a multidisciplinary approach to understanding different cultures, ethnicities, and social groups, and their impact on various aspects of society. You'll explore topics such as language, literature, history, politics, religion, and art, while gaining a deeper appreciation and understanding of the complexities of cultural identities and diversity.
Programs in Area, Ethnic and Group Studies are typically designed for university-level students seeking to expand their knowledge and gain cross-cultural experience. Whether you're interested in studying the history and culture of indigenous communities in Latin America, the religions and traditions of Asian cultures, or the politics and social issues facing African societies, there's a program to suit your interests. With opportunities for language immersion, community engagement, and hands-on research, you'll develop skills that are highly valued by employers and gain a global perspective that will enrich your personal and professional life. Browse program reviews to find the perfect program for your interests and goals, and embark on a transformative journey of discovery and personal growth.
Subcategories for Area, Ethnic and Group Studies
| Area Studies | 1284 programs |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 302 programs |
| European Studies | 157 programs |
| Spanish and Iberian Studies | 127 programs |
| Latin American Studies | 108 programs |
Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - Featured Programs
Sawubona*
Cape Town is a beautiful port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, with a colorful mix of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes.
“Xqa’j uj” (shkaj ooh)*
IPSL’s partner community in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango—more commonly known by its Mayan name, Xela—is home to one of the c...
Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - All Programs
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...
Our Summer Abroad Program offers an immersive learning experience through a variety of activities including on-site lectures, academic excursions, museum visits, field tri...
A two-course, intensive summer program in Health: Science, Society, and Policy, Brandeis University's interdisciplinary public health major. Hosted by IFSA in Mérida, Mexi...
Spend a semester studying abroad in Seoul, a vibrant, modern metropolis that seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology with rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks...
Immerse yourself in bustling university life at one of Asia’s top-ranked universities, Singapore Management University (SMU). From business and humanities to social scienc...
Make your gap year unforgettable with Go Abroad China’s all-in-one program. Whether you're a high school graduate, university student, or early-career professional, our fu...
Meiji Academy is an internationally accredited Japanese language school with campuses in Kyoto, Osaka, Hokkaido (Sapporo) and Fukuoka.We offer flexible, personalized Japan...
Wheaton College is proud to have entered into a unique partnership with Royal Thimphu College, the first private college in Bhutan. Together with a Wheaton faculty member,...
Seoul is a dynamic metropolis where ancient history and modern life converge. And you might have heard that Seoul was ranked third “best student city” according to the QS ...
For over 50 years, St. Lawrence University has operated the Kenya Semester Program, making it one of the longest running U.S. study abroad programs on the African continen...
Founded in 1916, and moving to its present site in 1941, SOAS is a constituent college of the University of London. It’s considered a ‘school for diplomats,’ with a largel...
The Madrid program is ideal for students who wish to study Spanish and European Studies in one of the world's great capitals. You will be able to study Spanish language an...