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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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...
Live, Learn, and Lead in Dakar, Senegal!
Spend a semester or academic year in Dakar, Senegal’s vibrant coastal capital—where tradition meets inno...
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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Cape Town is a beautiful port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, with a colorful mix of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes.
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Experience epic surf, golden beaches, the aloha spirit and active volcanoes on this gap year program in Hawaii!This 6-week mini semester program offers you an enriching an...
Live, Learn, and Lead in Dakar, SenegalSpend a semester or academic year in Dakar, Senegal’s vibrant coastal capital—where tradition meets innovation, and the classroom ex...
The Community and Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) Program is a funded, 8-day guided program in Tunisia spec...
Unpack historical and contemporary debates about sex work in a global context, and study human trafficking and its role in forced labor. In Amsterdam, meet sex workers, po...
Your Arts + Sciences program in Abu Dhabi lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of host instit...
Spend your winter break studying abroad in Edinburgh, the powerhouse of Scottish arts, culture, and education. When class is in session at CIEE Edinburgh, you'll earn thre...
Your January in Florence program lasts three weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in one CIEE course taught at CIEE Florence. ...
Known for its hospitality, the western tip of Europe is the perfect place to launch your study abroad journey! If you are looking for a city full of authenticity where anc...
Ring in the New Year and spend your winter break in Tokyo, Japan’s vibrant capital city. During this three-week January study abroad program, you’ll explore Tokyo’s hub of...
Spend your winter break studying abroad in Taipei, where you'll explore Asian society, economics, and business. During this three-week program, you'll take courses (in Eng...
Your Business + Culture program in Athens lasts a full semester and is designed for students with a background in business. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE course...
Your Ecology + Sustainability program in Cape Town lasts a full semester and is designed for you to engage with the world's most pressing environmental challenges in a loc...
