Study Abroad Programs: Area Studies
Immerse yourself in a diverse and fascinating world of cultural and regional exploration with our Area Studies study abroad programs. These programs offer a deep dive into the history, politics, economy, society, and culture of a particular region or country. Through a mix of coursework, cultural excursions, language study, and internships, you will gain a nuanced understanding of the region's complexities and challenges, as well as its strengths and potentials.
Our Area Studies programs cover a wide range of regions and countries, from Latin America, Africa, and Asia to Europe and the Middle East. You can choose from a variety of topics and themes, such as human rights, gender and sexuality, religion and spirituality, sustainability, and business and entrepreneurship. You will also have the opportunity to engage with local communities and experts, participate in cultural events and festivals, and explore historical landmarks and natural wonders. Whether you are a humanities, social sciences, or business student, our Area Studies programs will provide you with a unique and enriching study abroad experience that will enhance your academic and personal growth.
Subcategories for Area Studies
| European Studies | 153 programs |
| Spanish and Iberian Studies | 127 programs |
| Latin American Studies | 108 programs |
| Italian Studies | 87 programs |
| Asian Studies | 84 programs |
Area Studies - Featured Programs
Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone cities: Paris, France; Rabat, Morocco; and Dakar, Senegal up close with a cross-cultural sem...
Area Studies - All Programs
The Europe Program provides the opportunity for second-year LIU Global students to explore and experience the great cities of Europe and the impact that Europe has had on ...
LIU Global’s China Center immerses Global Studies students in contemporary China, the world’s emerging economic and political giant. From a home base in Hangzhou, a city t...
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Participate in this extraordinary international internship or volunteer opportunity in Cape Town, South Africa that is personalized and tailored to your interests and expe...
Connect-123 facilitates internships and volunteer positions that are tailored to you and your interests, providing you with the best match possible. Available internships ...
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Connect-123 facilitates internships and volunteer programs in Shanghai, China that are tailored to you and your interests and expectations. Placements are available in bus...
In just 3 and a half weeks you will get more Spanish practice than you thought possible both inside and outside the classroom. You will be able to study at the historic Un...
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Study abroad in Sri Lanka with the Institute for Study Abroad's ISLE program!The ISLE Program has been affiliated with the University of Peradeniya in Kandy, Sri Lanka sin...
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Spend a year or a semester in Valencia, achieve proficiency in the language, and learn from the multicultural experiences Spain offers. The historic atmosphere and cultura...