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
Students interested in short-term, intensive study abroad are invited to take advantage of our summer program...
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IPSL’s partner community in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango—more commonly known by its Mayan name, Xela—is home to one of the c...
Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone cities: Paris, France; Rabat, Morocco; and Dakar, Senegal up close with a cross-cultural sem...
Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - All Programs
Our Italian language courses in Lucca aim to give participants the tools to interpret Italian life, using language as the key to decoding our society and our culture, in t...
Wake up each day to Italy's beauty and historic charm by customizing your study abroad experience on the Open Campus Block program. Take one, two, or three consecutive six...
What will you need to succeed in an increasingly globalized economy? Pack your January with business insights and experiences that will give you a leg up in the job market...
The Business Professional Practicum (BPP) runs for six weeks in Indonesia, including a two-week intensive Indonesian language study and industry-led seminars, followed by ...
The Development Studies Professional Practicum (DSPP) is a six-week internship program. The program runs from early January to mid-February. This program is supported by t...
The Journalism Professional Practicum (JPP) is a six-week internship program conducted in Jakarta, Indonesia. The program runs from early January to mid-February. It is op...
The ASP allows students to take units in a number of internationally accredited study programs at IPB University in Bogor, including agribusiness, agronomy and horticultur...
ACICIS’ Development Studies Immersion Program (DSIP) is a semester-long community development option hosted by Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in Yogyakarta. This program is ...
ACICIS offers advanced language students capable of independent study the opportunity to undertake field research in East Java through Universitas Muhammadiyah, Malang (Un...
The Flexible Language Immersion Program is ACICIS’ largest and longest standing in-country study program. Hosted by one of Indonesia’s premier universities, Gadjah Mada Un...
The Indonesian Language Teacher Immersion (ILTI) program is designed to produce high-quality Indonesian language teachers through a tailored ‘in-country’ program, based at...
ACICIS’ International Relations Program (IRP) is a semester-long program hosted by Parahyangan Catholic University (UNPAR), Bandung. This program is supported by the Aust...