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
Sawubona*
Cape Town is a beautiful port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, with a colorful mix of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes.
Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone cities: Paris, France; Rabat, Morocco; and Dakar, Senegal up close with a cross-cultural sem...
“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...
Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - All Programs
Experience two of the most dynamic, traditional, and modern industrial countries and cities of the world: Tokyo, Japan and Seoul, South Korea. On this unique multi-country...
Ireland's beautiful capital, Dublin, is the perfect place to study arts and sciences. Immerse yourself in Ireland's largest university and CIEE's partner school by enrolli...
Join the likes of Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett, Mary Robinson, and other distinguished alums who studied at Ireland’s oldest and highest-ranked university, Trinity College ...
With a rich culture and a diverse population, Shanghai is a city that caters to all people and interests, whether it be the Chinese culture and tradition, the modern eleme...
Sydney has grown to become Australia's most diverse and cosmopolitan city with an exciting food, arts, and entertainment scene, offering everything you could want during y...
Students who choose to study abroad in Paris with API in the Language and Culture Studies Program select a combination of French language and cultural electives, referred ...
DIS – Study Abroad Scandinavia, founded in 1959, has 50 years of experience in offering high quality study abroad programming in Copenhagen, Denmark taught in English for ...
Maynooth University is Ireland’s fastest growing university with over 11,000 students from more than 90 countries. MU is located on the fringes of Dublin in the quaint tow...
Galway, with a population of 62,000, is the ideal European university town. A significant number of Galway’s population is made up of current or former college students; t...
New - two international excursions included with Prague semester programs! Learn More
Small, green, and affordable. Even though Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic, compared to its siblings across Europe, it remains relatively small. This allows the...
The GREEN Nepal Program is a 10 day trip with courses in partnership with Kathmandu University - School of Development Studies. You will be learning about the devastating...
Grint Centre for Education and Culture at Moscow University for the Humanities is located in Moscow, a treasure house of Russian culture, featuring numerous art museums, t...