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 Arcadia: Christchurch - University of Canterbury
Arcadia: Christchurch - University of Canterbury

Established in 1873 and based on an Oxbridge model, University of Canterbury was known for innovation from the start, including the immediate admission of women. The first...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Cape Town, South Africa
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Cape Town, South Africa
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Affectionately known as the Mother City, Cape Town is South Africa's oldest city. Enjoy world class hiking trails and the iconic cable-car ride up Table Mountain to see th...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Barcelona - Summer Language and Culture
CIEE: Barcelona - Summer Language and Culture

Barcelona offers endless opportunities to improve your Spanish language skills and learn about Spain’s art, history, and politics. Beyond the classroom, get to know the ci...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for New York University: Madrid - NYU in Madrid
New York University: Madrid - NYU in Madrid

NYU Madrid, founded in 1958, is NYU’s oldest global academic center. Over 6,000 undergraduate students from universities and colleges throughout the United States have stu...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid
Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid

Imagine life where the days are long on sunshine, and the evenings are full of the colors and sounds of people who enjoy life to its fullest. Based in festive and modern M...

4.9

10 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Manchester - University of Manchester
Arcadia: Manchester - University of Manchester

Today’s University of Manchester, a member of the elite Russell Group, is ranked among the top 40 institutions in the world. The present university was created in 2004 by...

0.0

0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Oxford - University of Oxford
Arcadia: Oxford - University of Oxford

University of Oxford, a member of the prestigious Russell Group, is the world’s oldest English-speaking university, and ranks consistently as the top university in the wo...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for AIFS: Prague - Charles University
AIFS: Prague - Charles University

Spend a semester, winter term, summer session or academic year in the picturesque city of Prague, Czech Republic studying at Charles University. Courses are taught in Eng...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for AIFS: Grenoble - Grenoble School of Management
AIFS: Grenoble - Grenoble School of Management

Spend a semester or academic year in the idyllic city of Grenoble, France with AIFS! You’ll earn up to 15 credits per semester studying at the prestigious Grenoble École d...

4.7

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IFSA/Alliance: Shanghai - International Business in China
IFSA/Alliance: Shanghai - International Business in China

Study abroad with the Institute for Study Abroad in Shanghai, China! Pursue your academic interests and earn 15 credits in international business and economic development ...

4.4

23 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Alicante - Language & Culture
CIEE: Alicante - Language & Culture

Your Language + Culture program in Alicante lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE cour...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Alicante - Liberal Arts
CIEE: Alicante - Liberal Arts

Take your Spanish language skills to the next level in the 3,500-year-old port city of Alicante! Situated on Spain’s dazzling Mediterranean coast, this immersive Liberal A...

5.0

1 review