December 20, 2025

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 1282 programs
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 301 programs
European Studies 153 programs
Spanish and Iberian Studies 138 programs
Latin American Studies 101 programs
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Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - Featured Programs

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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 ne...

4.7

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Barcelona - Business & Culture
CIEE: Barcelona - Business & Culture

Known for its stunning architecture, world-class cuisine, and vibrant cultural heritage, Barcelona is one ...

4.2

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Academic Programs Abroad (APA): Multi-Country: France, Morocco, Senegal
Academic Programs Abroad (APA): Multi-Country: France, Morocco, Senegal
Dakar, Senegal: Paris, France: Rabat, Morocco plus 1 other location

Available for study abroad/gap year/leave of absence:Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Go Abroad China: GAC Gap Year Learn Chinese & Internship in China Program
Go Abroad China: GAC Gap Year Learn Chinese & Internship in China Program
Beijing, China: Nanjing, China: Shanghai, China plus 3 other locations

Make your gap year unforgettable with Go Abroad China’s all-in-one program. Whether you're a high school graduate, university student, or early-career professional, our fu...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Syracuse University: Exploring Central Europe: History, Memory, and Identity Across Borders
Syracuse University: Exploring Central Europe: History, Memory, and Identity Across Borders

During this intensive seven-city and three-country program, you will learn about ways in which European ci...

4.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Syracuse University: London - Syracuse University in London
Syracuse University: London - Syracuse University in London

London's cultural, social, and ethnic diversity is unlike anywhere else on Earth, and whether you're a bud...

4.8

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Gold Coast, Australia
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Gold Coast, Australia

WorldStrides has partnered with Griffith University and Bond University to offer students a once-in-a-life...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Granada - Arcadia in Granada
Arcadia: Granada - Arcadia in Granada

Even beginning students of Spanish have heard of Andalusia, a region in southern Spain. It’s a storied, magical place, and the city of Granada is in its heart. It’s a plac...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for USAC Korea: Yonsei University in Seoul - Korean and East Asian Studies
USAC Korea: Yonsei University in Seoul - Korean and East Asian Studies

The Seoul program offers courses that introduce you to the business, politics, economics, philosophy, religion, and language of Korea, one of the most rapidly developing n...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain

WorldStrides offers this exciting program in Barcelona, Spain. With four different schools to choose from, we make it easy to find the perfect fit for you. Study at the Po...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Gaborone - Summer Community Public Health
CIEE: Gaborone - Summer Community Public Health

With one of Africa’s most vital health care systems, Botswana is an engaging place to explore regional soc...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CGEE: Cuernavaca - Summer Language and Culture in Mexico
CGEE: Cuernavaca - Summer Language and Culture in Mexico

CGEE in Mexico offers five 3 1/2 week sessions (blocks) focusing on Spanish language and Mexican culture i...

5.0

1 review