June 19, 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 244 programs
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 161 programs
Drama, Theater, Theatre Arts 148 programs
See All

Visual and Performing Arts - Featured Programs

Visual and Performing Arts - All Programs

Sort by: Default | Name | Rating | Popularity | Country
Study Abroad Reviews for CISabroad (Center for International Studies): Florence - Summer in Florence
CISabroad (Center for International Studies): Florence - Summer in Florence

On Summer in Florence, you will be a local in one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations. Florence is an amazing location for cultural immersion, and Florence Un...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Nottingham Trent University: Nottingham - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
Nottingham Trent University: Nottingham - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

Make this your year to study abroad in the UK.Take a semester or year at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) – University of the Year 2017, 2018 and 2019.You don’t need to b...

0.0

0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Portsmouth: Portsmouth - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
University of Portsmouth: Portsmouth - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

Great PlaceLocated on England's south coast, Portsmouth is a cosmopolitan city with some of the UK's best weather. Everything you need is near campus, including: a beautif...

0.0

0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for New York Studio Residency Program: New York - NYSRP
New York Studio Residency Program: New York - NYSRP

The AICAD/New York Studio Residency Program (NYSRP) is a sixteen-credit, semester-long, off-campus program for fine arts majors located in DUMBO Brooklyn, New York. It is ...

5.0

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for UW-Platteville Education Abroad at the Spanish-American Institute of International Education (SAIIE)
UW-Platteville Education Abroad at the Spanish-American Institute of International Education (SAIIE)

UW-Platteville Education Abroad has been helping students from across the United States study at the Spanish-American Institute of International Education (SAIIE) since 19...

4.8

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for UW-Platteville Education Abroad at St Mary's University (SMU)
UW-Platteville Education Abroad at St Mary's University (SMU)

UW-Platteville Education Abroad has been helping students from across the United States study at St Mary's University since 1998. Since then, students from more than 130 ...

4.2

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for UW-Platteville Education Abroad at The American University of Rome (AUR)
UW-Platteville Education Abroad at The American University of Rome (AUR)

UW-Platteville Education Abroad has been helping students from across the United States study at The Ameri...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for AIFS: Paris - Institut de Langue et de Culture Françaises
AIFS: Paris - Institut de Langue et de Culture Françaises

Spend a summer session, semester, January term or academic year with AIFS in the incomparable city of Paris, France, studying at the Institut de Langue et de Culture Franç...

4.7

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of South Florida: Paris - Dance Program
University of South Florida: Paris - Dance Program

Take classes, see performances, live in and experience Paris from the point of view of a dancer. The dance program at the University of South Florida offers one of the mos...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for API (Academic Programs International): Sharjah - American University of Sharjah
API (Academic Programs International): Sharjah - American University of Sharjah

Once a British protectorate, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) came together as one country when the seven emirates united in 1971. Arabic is the official language, but Engli...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for API Universidad Veritas
API Universidad Veritas

Located in the central valley of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant urban center in the heart of a serene and beautiful nation. Three volcanoes surround the city, and quain...

4.3

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for FIE (Foundation for International Education): London - Study and Intern Program
FIE (Foundation for International Education): London - Study and Intern Program

FIE’S INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP COURSE (IIC)Our internship placements, together with classroom seminars and written reflection, form the International Internship Course, or...

3.5

2 reviews