Study Abroad Programs: Area Studies
Immerse yourself in a diverse and fascinating world of cultural and regional exploration with our Area Studies study abroad programs. These programs offer a deep dive into the history, politics, economy, society, and culture of a particular region or country. Through a mix of coursework, cultural excursions, language study, and internships, you will gain a nuanced understanding of the region's complexities and challenges, as well as its strengths and potentials.
Our Area Studies programs cover a wide range of regions and countries, from Latin America, Africa, and Asia to Europe and the Middle East. You can choose from a variety of topics and themes, such as human rights, gender and sexuality, religion and spirituality, sustainability, and business and entrepreneurship. You will also have the opportunity to engage with local communities and experts, participate in cultural events and festivals, and explore historical landmarks and natural wonders. Whether you are a humanities, social sciences, or business student, our Area Studies programs will provide you with a unique and enriching study abroad experience that will enhance your academic and personal growth.
Subcategories for Area Studies
| European Studies | 157 programs |
| Spanish and Iberian Studies | 127 programs |
| Latin American Studies | 108 programs |
| Asian Studies | 90 programs |
| Italian Studies | 87 programs |
Area Studies - Featured Programs
Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone cities: Paris, France; Rabat, Morocco; and Dakar, Senegal up close with a cross-cultural sem...
Area Studies - All Programs
ATHENS ~ ROME ~ FLORENCE ~ PARISTravel – Adventure, History and Cultural ImmersionOur pioneer summer study abroad program on Western Civilization is designed for adventuro...
The largest European city on the Mediterranean Coast, Barcelona is recognized as one of Europe’s chief centers of commerce, entertainment, media, and the arts. Barcelona i...
Cádiz is located along the beautiful Costa de la Luz on the Atlantic Coast of Andalusia, Spain’s southernmost region. The oldest inhabited city in Western Europe, Cádiz wa...
Whether walking through the rolling hills of Tanzania's Southern Highlands or paddling a dugout canoe with a Bakiga guide through the mysterious depths of Uganda's gorgeou...
Experience life in Japan while immersing yourself in its culture! On this program, you can make Japan a part of your academic plan by studying abroad for the summer, fall,...
Veritas Christian Study Abroad combines a traditional WorldStrides study abroad program with Christian mentorship, spiritual support, ministry service opportunities, and f...
Veritas Christian Study Abroad combines a traditional WorldStrides study abroad program with Christian mentorship, spiritual support, ministry service opportunities, and f...
The Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (in Spanish: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, ITESM) commonly shortened as Monterrey...
International students may either choose study programmes in Polish or in some cases studies in English or other foreign languages.The task of the International Students O...
International Students Profile:- 21,000 undergraduate and 9,000 graduate students- METU undergraduate students received from the top 1% of 2,000,000 applicants taking the ...
Join IISAC for a semester abroad in Kerala at the prestigious University of Kerala,Trivandrum, & Rajagiri College of Social Sciences!Kerala known as ‘God’s own Countr...
Every year thousand of Italian and foreign students from over 100 countries meet, get to know each other and study together at the University for Foreigners of Perugia, in...
