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...
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Immerse yourself in the historic art and design of Florence, the city which is the birthplace of the Renaissance and has a thriving contemporary art scene. Studio courses ...
Uncover the Cultural Tapestry of Belize with Toucan Education Programs' Summer Field Intensive! Immerse yourself in the vibrant mosaic of Belizean culture with Toucan Educ...
Live and breathe the language with LTL. Learn Japanese in Japan and discover Japanese culture like never before. Choose how long you wish to study for and enhance your exp...
Live and breath the language with LTL. Learn Korean in Seoul at our school located right in the heart of the hugely popular Hongdae district. Choose how long you wish to s...
Study economically viable business activities driven by a strong social mission, while focusing on economic and social activities of surrounding Ecuadorian communities. Im...
Expanish's Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs in Madrid provide educators with the opportunity to design customized international experiences that promote cultural awaren...
Expanish's Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs in Buenos Aires empower educators to craft tailored international experiences that foster cultural understanding and language...