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.
Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone cities: Paris, France; Rabat, Morocco; and Dakar, Senegal up close with a cross-cultural sem...
Set in a beautiful Scandinavian capital, DIS Stockholm offers a strong ...
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Students interested in Central Asia should take advantage of this opportunity to study in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan at the American University of Central Asia. Direct enrollment...
Experience Andean life in "off the beaten path" Peru. We offer customized internships working with local companies and organizations which will allow you to practice your ...
The colorful, vibrant country of Thailand is considered the "land of smiles," and for good reason: the friendliness and hospitality of the Thai people, 95 percent of whom ...
こんにちは*The world is your campus. Japan is your classroom.Ancient temples at dawn. Neon-lit city streets at midnight. Cherry blossoms, bullet trains, ramen that ruins you fo...
In partnership with Dickinson College and open to all students, this program examines development and social change in Cameroon in the context of culture, politics, and th...
Explore comparative health care, health management policies, surveillance, and management of tropical diseases in East Africa. Western Kenya allows students unparalleled a...
Located on the tip of the Malay Peninsula, Singapore is a global hub for finance and trade and boasts one of the fastest-growing economies of the past 50 years. You'll fin...
In Tbilisi, Georgia an intensive and supportive environment for Russian language study is paired with home stay to provide you with an immersive language and cultural expe...
The Osaka/Kobe program allows students to concentrate their studies on Japan and its language, culture, and society, or broaden their East Asia focus through additional st...
The Lyon semester and yearlong program offers an intensive language approach at L’Université Lumière Lyon 2 (University of Lyon 2), where you will be able to earn up to 12...
The CUHK International Summer School (ISS) provides university students with an exceptional opportunity to combine high-quality learning with an unforgettable summer exper...
Romanesque chapels, Gothic cathedrals, Baroque palaces, and more beckon you in Prague's unparalleled, charming city. The capital city of the Czech Republic and one of Euro...
