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 Where There Be Dragons: Indonesia - Community, Culture and Conservation Indonesia Program
Where There Be Dragons: Indonesia - Community, Culture and Conservation Indonesia Program

Dragons Indonesia semester gap year program begins in the cultural and artistic heart of the island of Java, the city of Yogyakarta. Rising like a sentinel over the rice f...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Cape Eleuthera Institute: The Bahamas - Gap Year Program
Cape Eleuthera Institute: The Bahamas - Gap Year Program

The Gap Year Program at the Cape Eleuthera Institute is an intensive 8-week program focused on leadership, ecology, research, and sustainable development. More than simply...

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1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Abbey Road: Nice - Residential French Immersion, Summer High School Program
Abbey Road: Nice - Residential French Immersion, Summer High School Program

A spectacular coastline stretching from Nice to the small harbor town of Beaulieu-sur-Mer exemplifies the best of the French Riviera. Nice’s famous Promenade des Anglais o...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Abbey Road: Traveling - History of Western Civilization, Summer High School Program
Abbey Road: Traveling - History of Western Civilization, Summer High School Program
Tuscany, Italy: Athens, Greece: Florence, Italy plus 3 other locations

ATHENS ~ ROME ~ FLORENCE ~ PARISTravel – Adventure, History and Cultural ImmersionOur pioneer summer study abroad program on Western Civilization is designed for adventuro...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Abbey Road: Barcelona - Summer High School Program
Abbey Road: Barcelona - Summer High School Program

The largest European city on the Mediterranean Coast, Barcelona is recognized as one of Europe’s chief centers of commerce, entertainment, media, and the arts. Barcelona i...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Abbey Road: Cadiz - Cultural Immersion, Summer High School Program
Abbey Road: Cadiz - Cultural Immersion, Summer High School Program

Cádiz is located along the beautiful Costa de la Luz on the Atlantic Coast of Andalusia, Spain’s southernmost region. The oldest inhabited city in Western Europe, Cádiz wa...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Carpe Diem Education: East Africa Semester
Carpe Diem Education: East Africa Semester

Whether walking through the rolling hills of Tanzania's Southern Highlands or paddling a dugout canoe with a Bakiga guide through the mysterious depths of Uganda's gorgeou...

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Study Abroad Reviews for JCMU Japan Center: Intensive Japanese Language & Culture
JCMU Japan Center: Intensive Japanese Language & Culture

Experience life in Japan while immersing yourself in its culture! On this program, you can make Japan a part of your academic plan by studying abroad for the summer, fall,...

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6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in San José, Costa Rica  - Veritas Christian Study Abroad
WorldStrides Study Abroad in San José, Costa Rica - Veritas Christian Study Abroad

Students participating in a Veritas Christian Study Abroad program in San José, Costa Rica will be able to experience a Latin American metropolis while also having the res...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Paris, France - Veritas Christian Study Abroad
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Paris, France - Veritas Christian Study Abroad

Veritas Christian Study Abroad combines exceptional study abroad experiences with intentional missions engagement. The City of Lights is home to one of the most diverse po...

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Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sevilla, Spain - Veritas Christian Study Abroad
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sevilla, Spain - Veritas Christian Study Abroad

Sevilla, the capital of Andalusia, is the fourth-largest city in Spain and offers students opportunities to explore Spain's culture, language and history. Blending traditi...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education: Monterrey - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education: Monterrey - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

The Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (in Spanish: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, ITESM) commonly shortened as Monterrey...

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3 reviews