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
The ACICIS Creative Arts and Design Professional Practicum (CADPP) exposes students to the vibrancy of contemporary Indonesian arts and cultural production, combining acad...
1936 and 1972 German Olympics Students will gain an insight in how the Olympics Games where used as a political tool, both, during the Nazi regime as well as during the ti...
Focused on Holocaust history and memorials, this interdisciplinary program invites students to engage in multiple genres of Holocaust representation, including film, photo...
Sungkyunkwan University’s International Summer Semester (ISS) is a unique academic program dedicated to sharing and experiencing the fascinating story of Seoul, Korea’s 60...
GenkiJACS is a Japanese language school located in Fukuoka, Tokyo, Okinawa, Kyoto and Nagoya of Japan, teaching Japanese for communication and everyday life. Start studyin...
Volunteers with professional credentials, or those currently enrolled in medical/nursing school are welcome at a district hospital outside of Arusha. Patient count can var...
Known as “The Switzerland of South America” for its peaceful culture, Uruguay is nestled between South America’s two titans, Argentina and Brazil. The capital, Montevideo,...
“¡Hola! ¿Qué más?”*Learn and serve in the beautiful and bio-diverse coffee growing region of Chinchiná. This UNESCO Heritage city is a vibrant gem where emerald-green moun...
Studying Italian in Sicily means discovering the rich cultural and historical heritage of the island, and the evidence of the different populations that have conquered and...
Fresh ideas. Global perspective. New confidence. Studying abroad can change a student's life. At EEAbroad, we believe all of our students deserve an extraordinary experien...
The First-Year Study Abroad Program offers an exciting and unique way to enter university life as an international first-year student at The Hebrew University's Rothberg I...
Study abroad programs are plentiful at Assumption University, however the College's campus in Rome, Italy is one of our premier programs. “The Eternal City,” Rome, is a tr...
