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 |
Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - Featured Programs
Sawubona*
Cape Town is a beautiful port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, with a colorful mix of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes.
“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...
Ignite your love of learning, further your academic achievements...
Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - All Programs
The Middlebury C.V. Starr School in Germany provides students with the opportunity to experience one of tw...
The Swedish Program is a highly-regarded study abroad program that offers a full range of liberal arts cou...
Tea ceremony, calligraphy, music, dance, and martial arts—Japan is a medley of culture, old and new, that you can explore during your time in Tokyo. Live and learn in this...
In Cambodia, remnants of 12th-century temples share the landscape with wild forests, Buddhist monasteries, and small villages. Diverse ecosystems, from the mighty Mekong R...
In Chilean Patagonia, towering pinnacles clash with rivers of ice, and life persists in the face of challenging seasonal extremes. Penguins, foxes, sea lions, and guanaco ...
Round River offers students a completely field-based study abroad program in Botswana's Okavango Delta. St...
Master Mandarin in the heart of China with Go Abroad China’s trusted immersion program. With over 22 years of experience and 4,000 + successful participants from 50+ count...
Immerse yourself in the world of multilateral diplomacy and learn the art of conflict resolution and preve...
Cameroon is often described as 'Africa in miniature' because it exhibits all major climates of the contine...
Round River offers a field-based study abroad program in the Patagonia region of southern Chile. Based out of the small town of Cochrane, students spend most of the semest...
Founded in 1959, the Middlebury C.V. Starr School in Germany provides students with the opportunity to exp...
Imaynallan*IPSL’s Peru program A Transformational Journey in the Heart of the Andes Step into the rich tap...