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
“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...
Sawubona*
Cape Town is a beautiful port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, with a colorful mix of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes.
Ignite your love of learning, further your academic achievements...
Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - All Programs
Bursting with color and old-world charm thanks to its brightly painted buildings, Valparaíso is the second largest metropolitan area in the country. Declared a UNESCO Worl...
Take your volunteer service to the next level! Support Social Change Through Ethical International ResearchJoin IPSL in advancing global social change through ethical, com...
As one of the most international cities in Europe, Amsterdam is rich in culture, full of open-minded people, and has everything you could want in a big city. Yet Amsterdam...
Experience West Africa through the lens of Sankofa, a Ghanaian concept that links the past with a sustainable future. Working with a local organization, you’ll learn to ap...
Students on this program will have the opportunity to directly enroll at the American University in Dubai and normally will take 12-15 credits per semester. Students at AU...
The Community and Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) Program is a funded, 8-day guided program in Tunisia specifically for students of 2-year institutions and 2-year or simila...
Course Topic: TRADE AND DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS OF MEXICO IN TIMES OF WAR (link course outline)May 29th - June 16th, 2023 (3 weeks); optional extension for 2 additional weeks...
Course Topic: GLOBAL MARKETING IN LATIN AMERICAN MARKETSMay 29th – June 16th, 2023 (3 weeks); optional extension for 2 additional weeks This course is designed on GRADUATE...
Course Topic: Experimental Ceramics and Glass Fabrication - Traditional and Contemporary Mexican Techniques (link course outline)May 29th – June 16th, 2023 (3 weeks); opti...
Course Topic: TRADE AND DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS OF MEXICO IN TIMES OF WAR (link course outline)May 29th – June 16th, 2023 (3 weeks); optional extension for 2 additional weeks...
In Riga, Latvia, an intensive and supportive environment for Russian language study is paired with home stay to provide you with an immersive language and cultural experie...
Unpack historical and contemporary debates about sex work in a global context, and study human trafficking and its role in forced labor. In Amsterdam, meet sex workers, po...
