April 14, 2026

Study Abroad Programs: Visual and Performing Arts

If you have a passion for the arts, studying visual and performing arts abroad could be the perfect way to enhance your skills and broaden your perspective. With programs available at universities around the world, you can choose from a variety of disciplines, such as music, dance, theater, film, and visual arts. These programs typically offer hands-on experience and opportunities to work with professionals in the field, allowing you to gain practical skills and build your portfolio.

Depending on your interests, you can choose from programs that focus on specific aspects of the arts, such as music theory, stage production, or film directing. Additionally, many programs offer cultural excursions and activities, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local arts scene and gain a better understanding of the history and context behind the works you study. With the option to study abroad for a semester, a year, or even a summer, there is a program out there to fit your needs and goals. So why not take the leap and explore the world of visual and performing arts in a new and exciting way?

Subcategories for Visual and Performing Arts

Fine Arts, Studio Arts 366 programs
Design and Applied Arts 355 programs
Film, Video, Photographic Arts 242 programs
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 161 programs
Drama, Theater, Theatre Arts 148 programs
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Visual and Performing Arts - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Dublin - Trinity College Dublin
Arcadia: Dublin - Trinity College Dublin

Four centuries of scholarship on an iconic campus in the heart of the multicultural, buzzing, international city of Dublin await you! Established in 1592 by Elizabeth I, T...

2.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: ISI Perugia - The Umbra Institute
Arcadia: ISI Perugia - The Umbra Institute

The hilltop city of Perugia, located halfway between Rome and Florence, is a quintessential university town, offering scenic art and architecture and historical resonance ...

4.3

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SAI Study Abroad: Barcelona - Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
SAI Study Abroad: Barcelona - Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
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Experience Barcelona's vibrant diversity!

SAI invites students to experience Barcelona's vibrant diversity!SAI’s partner school, the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), is a dynamic public university, which is consist...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: London - Arts + Sciences (University College London)
CIEE: London - Arts + Sciences (University College London)

University College London is one of CIEE's top-ranked partner schools and is internationally renowned for its reputation in teaching and research. From arts and humanities...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Georgia: Studies Abroad Program in Cortona, Italy
University of Georgia: Studies Abroad Program in Cortona, Italy

Since 1970, the University of Georgia Studies Abroad Program in Cortona, Italy has been a leader in intern...

4.8

20 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Siena - IES Abroad Center
IES Abroad: Siena - IES Abroad Center

Nestled in the breathtaking Tuscan countryside, Siena is an amazingly well-preserved medieval city. As a quaint town of about 70,000 residents, Siena feels like a best-kep...

0.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Lancaster University: Lancaster - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
Lancaster University: Lancaster - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

Lancaster has more than 30 departments offering over 900 modules, with a wide range of courses in arts, social sciences, humanities, natural and physical sciences, computi...

2.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Buenos Aires - Liberal Arts
CIEE: Buenos Aires - Liberal Arts

Your Liberal Arts program in Buenos Aires lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds who have Spanish language skills. You will enrol...

4.1

5 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Brisbane - Queensland University of Technology
Arcadia: Brisbane - Queensland University of Technology

Though Queensland University of Technology (QUT) began operating officially in 1989, its roots date all the way back to colonial Australia, with the establishment of the B...

0.0

0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Queensland - Griffith University
Arcadia: Queensland - Griffith University

Griffith University operates on multiple campuses. Each covers a different area of specialization, and all make the most of the laid-back outdoors lifestyle of Queensland,...

4.3

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Melbourne, Australia
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Melbourne, Australia

WorldStrides' study abroad offerings in Melbourne, Australia offer students an experience chock full of cu...

3.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Sydney Direct Enrollment -  University Of Sydney
IES Abroad: Sydney Direct Enrollment - University Of Sydney

Take advantage of your chance to live and learn in one of the most beautiful and livable cities in the world—Sydney! Enjoy Sydney’s comfortable climate (warm summers and m...

4.6

11 reviews