December 12, 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 JCMU Japan Center: Career/Culture Hybrid Courses
JCMU Japan Center: Career/Culture Hybrid Courses

Think study abroad isn't in your major? Think again! Spend 4 weeks over the summer in Japan on one of our ...

5.0

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for JCMU Japan Center: Faculty-led Short Programs
JCMU Japan Center: Faculty-led Short Programs

*NOTE: We are not currently offering faculty-led short programs. It may be offered again in the future. Pl...

5.0

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Intensive Arabic Semester: Givat Haviva - Beginners and Advanced Summer Courses in Spoken Arabic
Intensive Arabic Semester: Givat Haviva - Beginners and Advanced Summer Courses in Spoken Arabic

Every year Givat Haviva offers a six weeks summer courses (beginners and advanced) July-August. The summer...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Outward Bound Costa Rica: Custom Course to Costa Rica, Panama, or Nicaragua
Outward Bound Costa Rica: Custom Course to Costa Rica, Panama, or Nicaragua

We design custom courses for groups of at least 5 participants. You choose your dates, duration and activi...

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Study Abroad Reviews for The GREEN Program: Japan - Disaster Mitigation and Nuclear to Renewable Transitions
The GREEN Program: Japan - Disaster Mitigation and Nuclear to Renewable Transitions
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The GREEN Japan Program explores the origins of the historic nuclear disaster of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuc...

4.9

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Europass: Florence - Italian Language Courses
Europass: Florence - Italian Language Courses

Our Italian Language Courses are perfect for students who want to master the Italian language and at the s...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Tico Lingo: Heredia - Teen Spanish Immersion Summer Camp
Tico Lingo: Heredia - Teen Spanish Immersion Summer Camp

Combining intensive Spanish classes, local homestay accommodation, daily cultural activities, and weekend ...

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Study Abroad Reviews for University of Minnesota: Study Engineering in France
University of Minnesota: Study Engineering in France

Live and study engineering in Montpellier, France’s fastest-growing city and home to thousands of students...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Academic Programs Abroad (APA): Dakar - Summer Program
Academic Programs Abroad (APA): Dakar - Summer Program

Discover the heart of Francophone West Africa with APA's six week summer program in Dakar, Senegal. Studen...

3.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Matsudo International School: Matsudo - Japanese Language Courses
Matsudo International School: Matsudo - Japanese Language Courses

Matsudo International School is a Japanese language school located in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture of Ja...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Gordon IN Orvieto
Gordon IN Orvieto

The Gordon IN Orvieto semester program hopes to foster in our students an attitude of responsive looking a...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Gordon College: Balkans Semester
Gordon College: Balkans Semester

The Balkans Semester for the Study of War and Peace is an interdisciplinary, humanities based program cent...

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