June 19, 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 1266 programs
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 300 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 The GREEN Program: Peru - Water Resource Management & Sustainable Practices
The GREEN Program: Peru - Water Resource Management & Sustainable Practices
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The GREEN Peru Program an intensive, 9-10 day course focused on Water Resource Management and Sustainable practices, in partnership with Universidad San Ignacio de Loyla. ...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for EF - LEARN A LANGUAGE ABROAD
EF - LEARN A LANGUAGE ABROAD
Barcelona, Spain: Beijing, China: Berlin, Germany plus 9 other locations

See the world, experience a new culture, make friends from 100 countries – and prepare for your global future. Start any Monday and study from two weeks to a whole year.1...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Kenya - Global Health and Human Rights
SIT Study Abroad: Kenya - Global Health and Human Rights

Explore comparative health care, health management policies, surveillance, and management of tropical diseases in East Africa. Western Kenya allows students unparalleled a...

3.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Singapore - Open Campus Block
CIEE: Singapore - Open Campus Block

Located on the tip of the Malay Peninsula, Singapore is a global hub for finance and trade and boasts one of the fastest-growing economies of the past 50 years. You'll fin...

3.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: South Africa - Multiculturalism and Human Rights
SIT Study Abroad: South Africa - Multiculturalism and Human Rights

Examine historical and contemporary multiculturalism, human rights, ethnicity, and identity in South Africa. From your base in Cape Town, study how race relations are shap...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Tokyo - Arts and Sciences
CIEE: Tokyo - Arts and Sciences

Experience the vibrant fusion of traditional and modern Japan in the heart of Tokyo with CIEE's study abroad program at the prestigious Sophia University. Take your arts a...

4.1

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for USAC Japan: Nishinomiya (Osaka/Kobe Region) - Contemporary Japanese Language, Culture, and Society
USAC Japan: Nishinomiya (Osaka/Kobe Region) - Contemporary Japanese Language, Culture, and Society

The Osaka/Kobe program allows students to concentrate their studies on Japan and its language, culture, and society, or broaden their East Asia focus through additional st...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Edinburgh - Scottish History
Arcadia: Edinburgh - Scottish History

From clans and clashes to the Vikings and the Romans, from monasticism to the Stuart monarchy, this is a hands-on exploration of Scottish history where Scotland itself is ...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for The Experiment: Germany: International Relations & The E.U.
The Experiment: Germany: International Relations & The E.U.

Begin your journey in Frankfurt, Germany’s dynamic hub of culture, commerce, and education, before exploring key cities that shape Europe’s identity and influence.Experien...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for USAC Korea: Gwangju - Undergraduate Courses
USAC Korea: Gwangju - Undergraduate Courses

Live and study in Gwangju, the sixth largest city in one of the most rapidly developing nations in East Asia, to fully enjoy the beautiful natural habitat, delicious cuisi...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Prague - Business, Arts & Sciences
CIEE: Prague - Business, Arts & Sciences

Romanesque chapels, Gothic cathedrals, Baroque palaces, and more beckon you in Prague's unparalleled, charming city. The capital city of the Czech Republic and one of Euro...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Barcelona - Advanced Liberal Arts
CIEE: Barcelona - Advanced Liberal Arts

Put your advanced Spanish skills to work in the lively Mediterranean city of Barcelona! Considered Spain's most popular city, Barcelona is the perfect place to dramaticall...

3.3

3 reviews