Study Abroad Programs: Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Studying Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies abroad can provide a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of diverse cultures and the complex social issues that impact them. These programs typically focus on the history, politics, and cultural practices of underrepresented groups, including women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and ethnic and racial minorities. Through a variety of academic and experiential learning opportunities, students can develop a critical lens and hone their skills in analyzing social structures and systems of power.
Many study abroad programs in Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies offer immersive experiences, such as homestays, service learning, and cultural excursions, that allow students to engage with local communities and gain firsthand knowledge of cultural practices and perspectives. Additionally, students can benefit from the expertise of faculty and researchers who are actively engaged in these fields and can offer a unique perspective on global issues. By participating in these programs, students can develop a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them, and prepare themselves to become thoughtful and engaged global citizens.
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies - Featured Programs
Live, Learn, and Lead in Dakar, Senegal!
Spend a semester or academic year in Dakar, Senegal’s vibrant coastal capital—where tradition meets inno...
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Cape Town is a beautiful port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, with a colorful mix of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes.
Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone cities: Paris, France; Rabat, Morocco; and Dakar, Senegal up close with a cross-cultural sem...
Set in a beautiful Scandinavian capital, DIS Stockholm offers a strong ...
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Your Liberal Arts program in Santiago de los Caballeros lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds who have Spanish language skills. ...
Marquette University South Africa Service Learning Program is based in cosmopolitan Cape Town, at the southern tip of the African continent. The people of South Africa cal...
Spend a semester, academic year, January Term or summer in the vibrant and sophisticated city of Athens, Greece with AIFS! You’ll earn up to 15 credits per semester studyi...
In this experiential, community-based program students will cross borders constructed by language, nationality, race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, socio-economic class...
Bienvenue au Maroc! Study in the imperial city of Rabat, Morocco’s bustling capital in which Arab, European, indigenous Amazigh, and sub-Saharan African influences interse...
LIU Global’s China Center immerses Global Studies students in contemporary China, the world’s emerging economic and political giant. From a home base in Hangzhou, a city t...
Study abroad in Sri Lanka with the Institute for Study Abroad's ISLE program!The ISLE Program has been affiliated with the University of Peradeniya in Kandy, Sri Lanka sin...
Spend a semester, summer or academic year in the charismatic and sophisticated city of Buenos Aires studying at the University of Belgrano. Courses are taught in English o...
Improve your Spanish language skills prior to studying at a U.S. university
The Intensive Spanish Language Program is designed for students who want to quickly advance their Spanish skills while taking a gap year in Argentina. There are no cultura...
Challenge yourself on this South America gap year program journeying through the incredible cultural and natural diversity of Peru, Ecuador, and the Galapagos Islands.Join...
The Women's Reproductive Health in Mexico program takes place in Puerto Escondido, a small seaside town in the state of Oaxaca. There, students will gain exposure to many...
A College Accredited Study Abroad Program in Latin America Focused on Language Study, Culture, Political and Ecological DiversityThe Central Andes of Peru and Bolivia is a...
