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 | 176 programs |
| Spanish and Iberian Studies | 138 programs |
| Latin American Studies | 101 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
Maastricht Summer School (MSS) was founded in 2012 and has offered courses in a variety of fields and disciplines geared specifically towards bachelor, advanced bachelor a...
Are you ready to acquire German skills that you can put to use in the real world?To learn about German culture and history from within?To experience one of Germany's fines...
The Traveling School provides teenage girls and nonbinary students (ages 15-18) the opportunity to explore the world and learn about themselves through academic, physical,...
Our South Africa internship focuses on sport for development, where students will have the opportunity to partner with local nonprofits that use sport for development as a...
WHY STUDY HERE?Top University!Ural Federal University is in the top-10 of the third annual ranking of Russian universities. UrFU holds the 1st place among nine federal uni...
In our summer programs, you will engage in lively discussions, in-depth language study, and intensive workshops with professors and students from around the world. Earn cr...
Summer and Language CoursesXJTLU short courses offer you the opportunity to delve into Chinese culture, society and language.Experience China in the summer, or master the ...
Students participating in the Hispanic Studies Program complete one Spanish language class that meets for a total of 9 hours per week (110 hours each semester). Students ...
we welcome you to the International Summer School in Irish Studies at University College Cork. The School attracts over one hundred students with an interest in Irish Stu...
Franklin University Switzerland combines rigorous academic programs with exciting experiential learning, and the summer sessions are no exception. Whether you are at the u...
Boost your resume with an nine-week internship in Dublin, a friendly, cosmopolitan European capital.We will match you with a placement that best suits your professional an...
WorldStrides has partnered up with Freie Universität to offer this exciting chance to study abroad in Berlin, Germany! Study in English or German in a number of subject ar...
