December 18, 2025

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 University of Westminster: London - Summer School
University of Westminster: London - Summer School

Designed for international students, our summer school gives you a springboard to have the summer of a lifetime!This is your chance to study three or six weeks in central ...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SSA Education Abroad: Seville - Semester, Year or Summer in Seville
SSA Education Abroad: Seville - Semester, Year or Summer in Seville

The city of Seville fully embodies the spirit of traditional southern Spanish culture. From flamenco and t...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for KIIS: Salzburg - Experience Salzburg (Summer)
KIIS: Salzburg - Experience Salzburg (Summer)

Since 1990, the KIIS summer program in Salzburg, Austria has offered students a unique opportunity to stud...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SAI Study Abroad: Barcelona - Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
SAI Study Abroad: Barcelona - Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
Program Announcement:
Experience Barcelona's vibrant diversity!

SAI invites students to experience Barcelona's vibrant diversity!SAI’s partner school, the Universitat Pom...

4.5

1 review
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, internationa...

2.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcos Learning Abroad in Granada, Spain (University of Granada)
Arcos Learning Abroad in Granada, Spain (University of Granada)

The historic city of Granada, located in the south of Spain, is the ideal setting for a true language and ...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Prague - Central European Studies
CIEE: Prague - Central European Studies

Ranked among the top 10 cities for students to live in, Prague is a go-to destination for an unforgettable...

4.6

8 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid
Syracuse University: Madrid - Syracuse University in Madrid

Imagine life where the days are long on sunshine, and the evenings are full of the colors and sounds of pe...

4.9

10 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: London - City, University of London
Arcadia: London - City, University of London

This is an exceptionally popular Arcadia Abroad program with a wide range of subject offerings catering to...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Institute for American Universities (IAU): The Marchutz School of Fine Arts, Aix-en-Provence, France
Institute for American Universities (IAU): The Marchutz School of Fine Arts, Aix-en-Provence, France

Students spend a summer, semester or academic year at the Marchutz School of Fine Arts, a part of the Inst...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CISabroad (Center for International Studies): Florence - Semester in Florence
CISabroad (Center for International Studies): Florence - Semester in Florence

On Semester in Florence, you will be a local in one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations. Flor...

4.3

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: London - Study London
IES Abroad: London - Study London

An urban adventure awaits you in London, one of the largest and most fascinating cities in Europe. With ou...

4.8

6 reviews