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...
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
Imaynallan*IPSL’s Peru program A Transformational Journey in the Heart of the Andes Step into the rich tapestry of Peruvian life with IPSL’s immersive program based in Cus...
Experience West Africa through immersion in Ghanaian cities, which challenge stereotypes of Africa and position the continent as a global economic, political, and cultural...
Available for study abroad/gap year/leave of absence:Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone cities: Paris, France; Rabat, Morocco; and Dakar, Senegal up clo...
Founded in 1881 as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, we became Spelman College in 1924 and have since held the distinction of being America's oldest historically Black ...
Witness the massive humanitarian response to the regional refugee crisis, with a focus on refugee health. Jordan, a hub for the UN and international NGOs, offers a unique ...
Immerse yourself in the world of multilateral diplomacy and learn the art of conflict resolution and prevention in an international arena. Build the skills and knowledge r...
Explore the complexities and paradoxes of gender and sexuality in the Netherlands and Morocco. In Amsterda...
Cameroon is often described as 'Africa in miniature' because it exhibits all major climates of the continent. Home to roughly 240 ethnic groups, with as many distinct lang...
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...
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...
TRAVEL TO THE COLONIAL CITY OF OAXACA FOR A TRUE IMMERSION EXPERIENCE! Set in the highlands of Oaxaca state and surrounded by the lush Sierra Norte mountains, Oaxaca is th...
Witness Nepal’s challenges in balancing tradition and modernity while negotiating economic, political, and social change. Live in the Kathmandu Valley, home to UNESCO Worl...
