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 IPSL Global Engagement in Peru: Environmental Justice, Incan Architecture, Indigenous Knowledge, Spanish Language and Volunteering
IPSL Global Engagement in Peru: Environmental Justice, Incan Architecture, Indigenous Knowledge, Spanish Language and Volunteering

¡Bacán!* The world is your campus — make it matter.Cusco, Peru isn't just a destination. It's a living, breathing crossroads where Incan stone walls line cobblestone stree...

4.5

5 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Round River Conservation Studies - Patagonia, Chile Program
Round River Conservation Studies - Patagonia, Chile Program

Round River offers a field-based study abroad program in the Patagonia region of southern Chile. Based out of the small town of Cochrane, students spend most of the semest...

5.0

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Webster University: Athens - Odyssey in Athens
Webster University: Athens - Odyssey in Athens

Why Greece? You may ask... and Why Athens? Greece is the birthplace of so many modern ideas and Athens is the center of where it all happened. Webster-Athens is in an exce...

4.7

13 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Melbourne: Melbourne - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
University of Melbourne: Melbourne - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

Studying internationally gives you the opportunity to challenge yourself, meet new friends, and explore new places.The University of Melbourne provides the perfect setting...

4.4

5 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for The School for Field Studies / SFS: Cambodia – Environmental Justice and Mekong Ecologies
The School for Field Studies / SFS: Cambodia – Environmental Justice and Mekong Ecologies

In Cambodia, remnants of 12th-century temples share the landscape with wild forests, Buddhist monasteries, and small villages. Diverse ecosystems, from the mighty Mekong R...

4.9

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Cordoba
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Cordoba

Designed for students with advanced Spanish language proficiency, the Middlebury School in Spain offers a fully immersive academic and cultural experience in the historic ...

3.9

11 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for The School for Field Studies / SFS: Panama - Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
The School for Field Studies / SFS: Panama - Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies

Covered in lush rainforests, hundreds of mangrove islands, and coral reefs teeming with diverse marine life, the Bocas del Toro Archipelago serves as a living laboratory f...

4.6

11 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Refugees, Health, and Humanitarian Action
SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Refugees, Health, and Humanitarian Action

Witness the massive humanitarian response to the regional refugee crisis, with a focus on refugee health. Jordan, a hub for the UN and international NGOs, offers a unique ...

4.4

5 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Wellington - Victoria University of Wellington
Arcadia: Wellington - Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington is located in New Zealand’s capital city and is proud of its century-long history of civic engagement and its vibrant, multicultural comm...

4.8

5 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in San Juan
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in San Juan

Designed for students with advanced Spanish language proficiency, the Middlebury School in Puerto Rico offers a fully immersive academic and cultural experience at one of ...

4.5

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Rothberg International School: Undergraduate Study Abroad Program
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Rothberg International School: Undergraduate Study Abroad Program

The Undergraduate Study Abroad program at the Hebrew University’s Rothberg International School (RIS) is open for college or university students who have completed at leas...

3.1

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Amsterdam - Social Sciences + Humanities
CIEE: Amsterdam - Social Sciences + Humanities

Bring your interest in the Dutch language, society, politics, and culture to the multicultural city of Amsterdam! As one of the most historically rich cities in all of Eur...

4.5

12 reviews