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 Minnesota: Language & Culture in Southern France
University of Minnesota: Language & Culture in Southern France

Study in this vibrant city with a centuries-old history of intellectual advances and social tolerance. Enjoy the college-town atmosphere, nightlife, and student-centered c...

4.6

8 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Shanghai
CET Shanghai

Pursue an internship at a company or organization in Shanghai. Study Chinese language. Take electives in a variety of disciplines such as business, economics, history or p...

4.5

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Beijing
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Beijing

As China's capital, Beijing is a large and vibrant city particularly marked by rapid economic growth. The city itself has grown tremendously and visitors and residents ali...

4.4

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Webster University: Athens - Odyssey in Athens
Webster University: Athens - Odyssey in Athens

Why Greece? You may ask... and Why Athens? Greece is the birthplace of so many modern ideas and Athens is the center of where it all happened. Webster-Athens is in an exce...

4.7

13 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for The School for Field Studies / SFS: Panama - Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
The School for Field Studies / SFS: Panama - Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies

Covered in lush rainforests, hundreds of mangrove islands, and coral reefs teeming with diverse marine life, the Bocas del Toro Archipelago serves as a living laboratory f...

4.6

11 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Queen Mary University of London Study Abroad programme
Queen Mary University of London Study Abroad programme

Queen Mary University of London is one of the UK’s leading research-focused higher education institutions and is one of the 24 prestigious Russell Group universities in th...

4.0

22 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Go Abroad China: Learn Chinese at China's Top University with Homestay
Go Abroad China: Learn Chinese at China's Top University with Homestay
Beijing, China: Chengdu, China: Shanghai, China plus 2 other locations

Master Mandarin and dive into Chinese culture through Go Abroad China’s premier language immersion program. Study at China’s most prestigious universities, including Beiji...

5.0

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Prague
CET Prague

At CET Prague, you can test the waters of an international career by pursuing an internship at a local or multinational company. You’ll then select a core course—Business ...

4.4

10 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Amsterdam - Social Sciences + Humanities
CIEE: Amsterdam - Social Sciences + Humanities

Bring your interest in the Dutch language, society, politics, and culture to the multicultural city of Amsterdam! As one of the most historically rich cities in all of Eur...

4.5

12 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Taiwan
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Taiwan

Kaohsiung is known as Taiwan’s Harbor Capital and is located on the island’s southwest coast, sitting at the intersection of the mountains and the sea. Both the downtown a...

4.5

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Beijing
CET Beijing

CET Beijing, in operation since 1982, has Chinese language learning down to a science. Intensive Chinese language classes are taught by outstanding, seasoned instructors. ...

4.4

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Geopolitics, International Relations, and the Future of the Middle East
SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Geopolitics, International Relations, and the Future of the Middle East

Study international relations and the complex history and politics of the Middle East in Jordan’s capital, Amman. From the modern capital, Amman, become acquainted with th...

4.9

12 reviews