Study Abroad Programs: Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Studying Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies abroad can provide a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of diverse cultures and the complex social issues that impact them. These programs typically focus on the history, politics, and cultural practices of underrepresented groups, including women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and ethnic and racial minorities. Through a variety of academic and experiential learning opportunities, students can develop a critical lens and hone their skills in analyzing social structures and systems of power.
Many study abroad programs in Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies offer immersive experiences, such as homestays, service learning, and cultural excursions, that allow students to engage with local communities and gain firsthand knowledge of cultural practices and perspectives. Additionally, students can benefit from the expertise of faculty and researchers who are actively engaged in these fields and can offer a unique perspective on global issues. By participating in these programs, students can develop a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them, and prepare themselves to become thoughtful and engaged global citizens.
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies - Featured Programs
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IPSL’s partner community in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango—more commonly known by its Mayan name, Xela—is home to one of the c...
Learn, analyze, and compare three vibrant Francophone cities: Paris, France; Rabat, Morocco; and Dakar, Senegal up close with a cross-cultural sem...
Study abroad in a vibrant, inclusive, capital city located at the heart of the country, giving you the perfect base to explore everything New Zeal...
Founded in 1962, The American U...
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Cape Town is a beautiful port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, with a colorful mix of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes.
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies - All Programs
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 ...
Take a gap year on your terms — with AIFS. We provide all-inclusive, flexible program options to customize your gap year adventure around the world. Mix and match destinat...
The 6-week program "Social Realities in Larin America" (January 5th - February 17th, 2024) is an academic program meant to sharpen the students' awareness of the main deve...
DIS Stockholm offers a unique program of courses which include field studies, practicums, student research, guest lectures, skill building workshops, showcases, and simula...
Hokkaido University (HU) is one of the oldest, largest, and most prestigious universities in Japan. The university has the largest number of faculties out of Japan’s natio...
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...
PVN Nepal is run volunteer organization a PVN NEPAL is a non-religious, non-political non-government a customized volunteer program, our organization Stand for a social be...
Internships in Costa Rica are available from the first and third Monday of each month. Placements are based in and around San Ramon, Palmares or Punta Arenas. The location...
Spend a semester, academic year or summer studying abroad in Madrid, Spain with AIFS! Earn up to 18 credits depending on program selection from Universidad Nebrija. Intern...
The Balkans Semester for the Study of War and Peace is an interdisciplinary, humanities based program centered around the themes of war and peace, conflict and reconciliat...
Tune into the culture of South Korea on our Summer in Seoul – K-Pop, Culture, and Language program. You’ll take classes at Sogang University in Seoul, a Jesuit institution...
