November 4, 2026

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
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Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for The GREEN Program: Peru - Water Resource Management & Sustainable Practices
The GREEN Program: Peru - Water Resource Management & Sustainable Practices
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The GREEN Peru Program an intensive, 9-10 day course focused on Water Resource Management and Sustainable practices, in partnership with Universidad San Ignacio de Loyla. ...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SAI Study Abroad: Milan - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC)
SAI Study Abroad: Milan - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC)

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, more commonly known as “Cattolica,” is the largest private university in Europe, originating in 1921, with roughly 27,000 students. T...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Amsterdam Summer – Society, Culture & Gender
IES Abroad: Amsterdam Summer – Society, Culture & Gender

Amsterdam, a city long associated with notions of tolerance and openness, is the perfect backdrop against which to study Art History, Literature, and Sociology through the...

4.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for EF - LEARN A LANGUAGE ABROAD
EF - LEARN A LANGUAGE ABROAD
Barcelona, Spain: Beijing, China: Berlin, Germany plus 9 other locations

See the world, experience a new culture, make friends from 100 countries – and prepare for your global future. Start any Monday and study from two weeks to a whole year.1...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Academic Programs Abroad (APA) Gap Year: Build Your Experience in France, Morocco & Senegal
Academic Programs Abroad (APA) Gap Year: Build Your Experience in France, Morocco & Senegal

Explore the Francophone world through an immersive gap year experience with APA. Designed for students seeking meaningful academic, cultural, and personal growth, APA offe...

4.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Learn Russian in the EU: Daugavpils, Latvia - Academic Year/Semester Study Abroad Programs
Learn Russian in the EU: Daugavpils, Latvia - Academic Year/Semester Study Abroad Programs

"Learn Russian in the European Union" offers custom study abroad programs for international students and professionals studying the Russian language and specializing in th...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Brandeis in Siena: Making, Seeing, and Mastering Art in Tuscany
Brandeis in Siena: Making, Seeing, and Mastering Art in Tuscany

The Brandeis in Siena program is a two-course, intensive summer program combining Studio Art and Art History in Siena, Italy. The program is a culturally immersive, experi...

1.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Madrid - Liberal Arts
CIEE: Madrid - Liberal Arts

Come to Madrid and take your advanced Spanish language skills to the next level in one of the world's most energetic, artistic, and multicultural cities. This Liberal Arts...

2.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for American Councils (ACTR): Advanced Russian Language & Area Studies Program (RLASP)
American Councils (ACTR): Advanced Russian Language & Area Studies Program (RLASP)
Moscow, Russia: St. Petersburg, Russia: Vladimir, Russia plus 1 other location

One of the oldest and most respected overseas Russian immersion programs available to students today, the Advanced Russian Language & Areas Studies Program (RLASP) is ...

3.3

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: ISI Perugia - The Umbra Institute
Arcadia: ISI Perugia - The Umbra Institute

The hilltop city of Perugia, located halfway between Rome and Florence, is a quintessential university town, offering scenic art and architecture and historical resonance ...

4.3

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Tokyo - Arts and Sciences
CIEE: Tokyo - Arts and Sciences

Experience the vibrant fusion of traditional and modern Japan in the heart of Tokyo with CIEE's study abroad program at the prestigious Sophia University. Take your arts a...

4.1

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SSA Education Abroad: Seville - Semester, Year or Summer in Seville
SSA Education Abroad: Seville - Semester, Year or Summer in Seville

The city of Seville fully embodies the spirit of traditional southern Spanish culture. From flamenco and tapas to winding ancient cobblestone streets, students will immers...

4.5

1 review