February 12, 2026

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
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Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for Yonsei University: Yonsei International Summer School
Yonsei University: Yonsei International Summer School

The Yonsei International Summer School (YISS) opened its doors in 1985 and since then, YISS has become an integral part of campus life based on a unique blend of Korean an...

4.7

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for KCP International Japanese Language School: Tokyo - Intensive Japanese Language Immersion
KCP International Japanese Language School: Tokyo - Intensive Japanese Language Immersion

KCP International Japanese Language School is recognized as a leader in Japanese language education. It is well known for its Japanese language and cultural immersion in T...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Florence
CET Florence

Looking for a study abroad program that combines academic rigor with immersive cultural experiences? CET Florence is open to students of all majors from any university! Y...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Tokyo - Tokyo Summer
IES Abroad: Tokyo - Tokyo Summer

As one of the world’s largest metropolitan areas, Tokyo and its environs will challenge you to look at the world differently. Mastering public transportation, trying exoti...

4.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Rabat - Study in Rabat
IES Abroad: Rabat - Study in Rabat

As you walk the boulevards of Rabat, it’s hard not to be enchanted by the mystery and tradition of this timeless city. From the bustling souqs (open-air markets) and energ...

4.5

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Spain - Social Movements, Democracy, and Cultural Identity
SIT Study Abroad: Spain - Social Movements, Democracy, and Cultural Identity

Examine how cultural memory and collective identities shape present-day social movements and Mediterranean geopolitics. From your base in Seville and during a 10-day excur...

4.6

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Liverpool: Liverpool - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
University of Liverpool: Liverpool - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

The University of Liverpool is the ideal study abroad destination for undergraduates across all fields of study. Founded in 1881, the University of Liverpool is a founding...

4.6

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SOAS, University of London: London - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
SOAS, University of London: London - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

SOAS, University of London is the only Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East. SOAS is a remarkable ...

4.2

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Tel Aviv University: Undergraduate Semester / Year in Israel
Tel Aviv University: Undergraduate Semester / Year in Israel

This program is the perfect opportunity to study abroad in the Mediterranean while exploring the culture and excitement Israel has to offer. Choose from a variety of progr...

4.2

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Madrid - Language & Area Studies
IES Abroad: Madrid - Language & Area Studies

It won’t be hard to fall in love with Madrid. Located in the heart of Spain, this capital city is especially unique because it has an urban pace and is well-known for its ...

4.5

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcos Learning Abroad in Granada, Spain (iNMSOL)
Arcos Learning Abroad in Granada, Spain (iNMSOL)

The historic city of Granada, located in the south of Spain, is the ideal setting for a true language and cultural immersion experience. During Winter Break and select Sum...

4.5

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Auckland - University of Auckland
Arcadia: Auckland - University of Auckland

Recognized internationally as New Zealand’s largest and highest-ranked university, and located in New Zealand’s largest and most multicultural city, the University of Auck...

4.5

3 reviews