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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Cape Town is a beautiful port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, with a colorful mix of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes.
Founded in 1962, The American U...
Build your own unique study abroad experience – spend your summer at DIS Copenhagen and Stockholm. Stay for one session or create a complementary ...
Live, Learn, and Lead in Dakar, Senegal!
Spend a semester or academic year in Dakar, Senegal’s vibrant coastal capital—where tradition meets inno...
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"A truly amazing time! I learned a lot about myself, I learned a lot about Greek culture and his...
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies - All Programs
When you study abroad in Copenhagen, you'll get the rare opportunity to experience the "hygge" way of life and learn why Danes are some of the happiest people in the world...
Spend January immersed in Danish culture and earning credits. Coursework is taught in English at CIEE Copenhagen and complemented with immersive co-curricular activities d...
Your Open Campus Block program in Buenos Aires lasts 6, 12, or 18 weeks and is designed to be completely customizable. You will enroll in CIEE courses and online courses t...
Spend three-and-a-half weeks of your winter break studying abroad in Barcelona, the cosmopolitan capital of Spain’s Catalonia region! Designed for students from all academ...
Spend January earning credits in one of Europe's most multicultural and historic cities! This exciting winter program in Amsterdam is designed for students from all areas ...
Home to more than 100,000 archaeological, religious, and tourist sights, Jordan is your key to Middle Eastern history, culture, politics, food, and language study. Whether...
Students may take courses online and earn academic credit, taught by CGEE instructors from around the world. With our deep community connections and partnerships in Costa ...
Icelandic Sagas, Vikings and Medieval studies Study Medieval manuscripts, the Icelandic Sagas, Viking Settlement, Icelandic history and language. A study abroad program t...
The Graduate Certificate Program in Community Organizing and Social Activism is an interdisciplinary professional level program that blends unique coursework, hands-on eth...
This 2-week certificate program is open to students and young professionals eager to advance their professional sustainability experience. This course, "Ethics of Sustaina...
Uncover the brilliant cultural heritage that Paris is known for during this three-week August short-term program. Choose to learn more about art and architecture of the 19...
There is an endless list of things to do in Hawaii. From learning to smash open coconuts, mastering the Hawaiian language and making beautiful leis, to stargazing on top o...