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
A 5-week program that combines Korean Studies Seminars taught in English (by Korean and international faculty) and intensive Korean language instruction. International stu...
Enroll in EF’s Japanese courses in Tokyo and study in one of the world’s most exciting and fascinating cities.Study Japanese in Tokyo and open the door to a new world, whe...
Ahhhh…summer in Paris, life is good. Lots of sun, lovely boat rides on the Seine river, discovering the ins and outs of a city that you’ve only seen in history books is tr...
MICEFA is an exchange program which provides complete immersion through direct enrollment in on our our 16 member universities where the student is able to take a wide var...
Dolomit is an innovative provider of international education opportunities in Trentino, the butterfly-shaped province of Northeast Italy. Students here enjoy the natural a...
All year-abroad students have one ambition - to improve their French. The Institute has, for more than fifty years, offered courses to undergraduates reading for degrees i...
Digitalization has led to innovation in nearly every aspect of society. It has also exposed numerous new risks to the individual and state. Security and Society in the Inf...
Dive headfirst into French culture—past and present—while living in Paris, one of the most picturesque cities in the world.- Immerse yourself in French culture and enhance...
Coexistence in the Middle East (CME) offers a unique opportunity to gain a concrete understanding of the challenges and complexities of coexistence in Israel. Israel is th...
Volunteering abroad offers a unique opportunity for personal growth while making significant contributions to the local community. Open your heart, lend a hand, and seize ...
Voted BEST FRENCH LANGUAGE SCHOOL by students and its agencies, and accredited with the French Quality Label of the Ministry of Education for its services and courses: - G...
NTUST International Summer School started in Taipei, Taiwan. There are over 20 intro-level liberal arts and sciences accredited courses taught by top-notch professors from...
