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 |
Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - Featured Programs
Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone cities: Paris, France; Rabat, Morocco; and Dakar, Senegal up close with a cross-cultural sem...
“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 c...
Sawubona*
Cape Town is a beautiful port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, with a colorful mix of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes.
Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - All Programs
WorldStrides has partnered with Griffith University and Bond University to offer students a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live and study abroad in Australia. Students ...
Namibia and South Africa provide a rich context in which to explore the theme of nation-building. as these two countries demonstrate that the transition to independence is...
CGEE in Mexico offers five 3 1/2 week sessions (blocks) focusing on Spanish language and Mexican culture in which students can take two courses per session, plus a non-cre...
During this intensive seven-city and three-country program, you will learn about ways in which European cities and nations have dealt with the legacies and memories of 20t...
The colorful, vibrant country of Thailand is considered the "land of smiles," and for good reason: the fri...
Xin chào!Explore Vietnam: Immerse Yourself in Culture, Community, and Sustainable Change in HanoiDynamic, historic, and buzzing with possibility, Hanoi—Vietnam’s capital f...
こんにちは*Discover Japan While Mastering the Language – With IPSL’s Customizable Japanese Language Program. Immerse yourself in the language, culture, and spirit of Japan thro...
A two-course, intensive summer program in Health: Science, Society, and Policy, Brandeis University's interdisciplinary public health major. Hosted by IFSA in Mérida, Mexi...
Immerse yourself in bustling university life at one of Asia’s top-ranked universities, Singapore Managemen...
Wheaton College is proud to have entered into a unique partnership with Royal Thimphu College, the first private college in Bhutan. Together with a Wheaton faculty member,...
Seoul is a dynamic metropolis where ancient history and modern life converge. And you might have heard that Seoul was ranked third “best student city” according to the QS ...
For over 50 years, St. Lawrence University has operated the Kenya Semester Program, making it one of the longest running U.S. study abroad programs on the African continen...