July 16, 2025

Study Abroad Programs: Visual and Performing Arts

If you have a passion for the arts, studying visual and performing arts abroad could be the perfect way to enhance your skills and broaden your perspective. With programs available at universities around the world, you can choose from a variety of disciplines, such as music, dance, theater, film, and visual arts. These programs typically offer hands-on experience and opportunities to work with professionals in the field, allowing you to gain practical skills and build your portfolio.

Depending on your interests, you can choose from programs that focus on specific aspects of the arts, such as music theory, stage production, or film directing. Additionally, many programs offer cultural excursions and activities, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local arts scene and gain a better understanding of the history and context behind the works you study. With the option to study abroad for a semester, a year, or even a summer, there is a program out there to fit your needs and goals. So why not take the leap and explore the world of visual and performing arts in a new and exciting way?

Subcategories for Visual and Performing Arts

Fine Arts, Studio Arts 369 programs
Design and Applied Arts 360 programs
Film, Video, Photographic Arts 247 programs
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 159 programs
Music 153 programs
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Visual and Performing Arts - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Yaoundé
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Yaoundé

Cameroon is often described as 'Africa in miniature' because it exhibits all major climates of the continent. Home to roughly 240 ethnic groups, with as many distinct lang...

4.1

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Film Production at FAMU
CET Film Production at FAMU

CET Film Production at FAMU students create a film by working in groups and studying at one of Europe’s top film schools, FAMU (Film and Television School of the Academy o...

4.5

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IFSA: London - University College London
IFSA: London - University College London

Study abroad with the Institute for Study Abroad at University College London!What UCL has to offer •The oldest and largest institution within the University of London (U...

4.5

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Shanghai
CET Shanghai

Pursue an internship at a company or organization in Shanghai. Study Chinese language (6 credits in fall/spring; 3 credits in summer). Take electives in a variety of disci...

4.5

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Siena
CET Siena

CET Siena is for those who want to dive in to the Italian lifestyle. Take one or two semester's worth of Italian language. There are electives in economics, computer scien...

4.6

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcos Learning Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina (University of Belgrano)
Arcos Learning Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina (University of Belgrano)

Buenos Aires is one of the most beautiful cities in Latin America with a vibrant culture and heavy European influence. Buenos Aires boasts a linguistic and cultural richne...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Ghana: Globalization, Cultural Legacies & the Afro-Chic
SIT Study Abroad: Ghana: Globalization, Cultural Legacies & the Afro-Chic

Experience West Africa through immersion in Ghanaian cities, which challenge stereotypes of Africa and position the continent as a global economic, political, and cultural...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for International Studies Institute / ISI Florence
International Studies Institute / ISI Florence

Surrounded by the lush green hills of Tuscany, Florence pulses with the spirit of the Renaissance and the energy of a modern university town. For centuries it has enticed ...

5.0

10 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...

5.0

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Brazil
CET Brazil

If you want to step out of your comfort zone and understand Brazil from a local perspective, this program is for you! The curriculum is a combination of Portuguese languag...

3.7

5 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Galway, Ireland
CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Galway, Ireland
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Claim your flight credit & study abroad in Alicante with CEA CAPA! Learn More

Immerse yourself in the culture, music, art, and history of Ireland when you study abroad in Galway! With a small-town feel, this university town offers easy access to "tr...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Cerca Abroad: Greece - Wildlife Conservation
Cerca Abroad: Greece - Wildlife Conservation

 This internship will involve tasks such as providing medical care to wild animals (birds, foxes, turtles, rabbits etc), cleaning cages, repairing/building cages, feeding ...

5.0

2 reviews