April 14, 2026

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 1277 programs
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 299 programs
European Studies 153 programs
Spanish and Iberian Studies 130 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 CIEE: Semester in Seoul
CIEE: Semester in Seoul

Spend a semester studying abroad in Seoul, a vibrant, modern metropolis that seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology with rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks...

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 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 Arcos High School Abroad Program: Spanish Immersion in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Arcos High School Abroad Program: Spanish Immersion in Buenos Aires, Argentina

LEARN SPANISH IN THE PARIS OF SOUTH AMERICA...BUENOS AIRES! A city of culture and world-renowned architecture, Buenos Aires is a cosmopolitan city like no other. Located a...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: London - SOAS, University of London
Arcadia: London - SOAS, University of London

Founded in 1916, and moving to its present site in 1941, SOAS is a constituent college of the University of London. It’s considered a ‘school for diplomats,’ with a largel...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for USAC Spain: Madrid - Spanish Language, Art, and Spanish & European Studies
USAC Spain: Madrid - Spanish Language, Art, and Spanish & European Studies

The Madrid program is ideal for students who wish to study Spanish and European Studies in one of the world's great capitals. You will be able to study Spanish language an...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Prague - Communications, New Media + Journalism
CIEE: Prague - Communications, New Media + Journalism

Designed for students majoring in communications, marketing, and journalism, this exciting study abroad program offers a wide range of program-specific classes that bring ...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Semester in Rome
CIEE: Semester in Rome

Spend your semester living and learning in the Eternal City! Designed for students from all academic backgrounds, the Semester in Rome program is the perfect chance to ear...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Cameroon - Development and Social Change
SIT Study Abroad: Cameroon - Development and Social Change

In partnership with Dickinson College and open to all students, this program examines development and social change in Cameroon in the context of culture, politics, and th...

4.2

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IPSL Global Engagement in Greece: Refugees, Migration, Resilience, and Micro-Entrepreneurship
IPSL Global Engagement in Greece: Refugees, Migration, Resilience, and Micro-Entrepreneurship

γίνε η αλλαγή που θέλεις να δεις στον κόσμο*"A truly amazing time! I learned a lot about myself, I learned a lot about Greek culture and history, and generally, not a day ...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Columbia University: Kyoto - Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies / KCJS
Columbia University: Kyoto - Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies / KCJS

The Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies is a two-semester academic program for undergraduates who wish to do advanced work in Japanese language and Japanese studies. The...

4.0

1 review
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