November 2, 2026

Study Abroad Programs: Cultural Studies

Immerse yourself in the rich and diverse cultures of the world with a cultural studies program abroad. These programs focus on the social, historical, and artistic aspects of various cultures, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of different societies.

Students will engage in critical analysis of cultural practices, examining the ways in which they shape our world. Coursework may cover topics such as gender roles, race, religion, and politics, providing students with a nuanced understanding of different cultures. Programs may also include experiential learning opportunities, such as cultural immersion trips, language classes, and internships, allowing students to fully immerse themselves in the local culture.

By participating in a cultural studies program abroad, students will gain a deep appreciation for the complexity and diversity of our world. They will develop skills in critical thinking, intercultural communication, and empathy, which are highly valued in today's globalized society. With a wide range of programs available around the world, students can choose the destination that best aligns with their academic and personal goals.

Cultural Studies - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for IPSL Global Engagement in Guatemala: Ecology, Culture, Justice, Spanish Language, and Volunteering
IPSL Global Engagement in Guatemala: Ecology, Culture, Justice, Spanish Language, and Volunteering

“Xqa’j uj” (shkaj ooh)*IPSL’s partner community in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango—more commonly known by its Mayan name, Xela—is home to one of the country’s top Spanish langua...

4.3

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcos High School Abroad Program: Spanish Immersion in Granada, Spain
Arcos High School Abroad Program: Spanish Immersion in Granada, Spain

LEARN SPANISH UNDER THE ANDALUSIAN SKY IN THE MAGICAL CITY OF GRANADA! Find inspiration in this fascinating city, home to one of Spain's most iconic monuments, the Alhambr...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: London - University College London
Arcadia: London - University College London

Founded in Bloomsbury, London, in 1826, and inspired by the ideas of radical philosopher Jeremy Bentham, University College London (UCL) has maintained a commitment to div...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for IFSA: Mérida - Language and Cultural Studies in the Yucatán
IFSA: Mérida - Language and Cultural Studies in the Yucatán

Study abroad in Mexico with the Institute for Study Abroad's Language and Cultural Studies in the Yucatán program!What the Language and Cultural Studies in the Yucatán pro...

4.3

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Linguistic Horizons: Intern in the Sacred Valley, Peru
Linguistic Horizons: Intern in the Sacred Valley, Peru

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 ...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for USAC Thailand: Khon Kaen - Southeast Asian Studies, Health, and Wellness
USAC Thailand: Khon Kaen - Southeast Asian Studies, Health, and Wellness

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 ...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Monteverde - Sustainability + The Environment
CIEE: Monteverde - Sustainability + The Environment

Your Sustainability + the Environment program in Monteverde lasts a full semester and features key components including: Three CIEE biology/environmental studies courses, ...

3.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Prague - Business, Arts & Sciences
CIEE: Prague - Business, Arts & Sciences

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...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Prague - Film Studies
CIEE: Prague - Film Studies

Designed for students with experience in film production or screenwriting, the Film Studies program provides plenty of opportunities for students to develop and polish the...

5.0

1 review
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 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