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
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Visual and Performing Arts - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Gold Coast, Australia
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Gold Coast, Australia

WorldStrides has partnered with Griffith University and Bond University to offer students a once-in-a-life...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for USAC Czech Republic: Prague - Politics, Culture, and the Arts
USAC Czech Republic: Prague - Politics, Culture, and the Arts

The Prague program is ideal for students interested in studying and living in an extraordinary medieval city. Prague is an open textbook of modern and traditional literatu...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain

WorldStrides offers this exciting program in Barcelona, Spain. With four different schools to choose from, we make it easy to find the perfect fit for you. Study at the Po...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: London - University College London
Arcadia: London - University College London

Founded in Bloomsbury, London, in 1826, and inspired by the ideas of radical philosopher Jeremy Bentham, U...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for IPSL Global Engagement in Vietnam: Global Health, Environmental Science, Youth Leadership and Volunteering
IPSL Global Engagement in Vietnam: Global Health, Environmental Science, Youth Leadership and Volunteering

Xin chào!The world is your campus. Hanoi is your classroom.Dynamic, ancient, and electric with possibility — Hanoi has been Vietnam's cultural heart for nearly a thousand ...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Abroadia: Austin Community College Percussion Program in Cuba
Abroadia: Austin Community College Percussion Program in Cuba

This summer program has been designed specifically for percussion students at Austin Community College....

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Singapore - Arts + Sciences
CIEE: Singapore - Arts + Sciences

Immerse yourself in bustling university life at one of Asia’s top-ranked universities, Singapore Management University (SMU). From business and humanities to social scienc...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Wheaton College: Thimphu - Wheaton in Bhutan
Wheaton College: Thimphu - Wheaton in Bhutan

Wheaton College is proud to have entered into a unique partnership with Royal Thimphu College, the first private college in Bhutan. Together with a Wheaton faculty member,...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Seoul Direct Enrollment - Yonsei University
IES Abroad: Seoul Direct Enrollment - Yonsei University
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Seoul is a dynamic metropolis where ancient history and modern life converge. And you might have heard that Seoul was ranked third “best student city” according to the QS ...

4.3

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: London - SOAS, University of London
Arcadia: London - SOAS, University of London

Founded in 1916, and moving to its present site in 1941, SOAS is a constituent college of the University of London. It’s considered a ‘school for diplomats,’ with a largel...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Prague - Communications, New Media + Journalism
CIEE: Prague - Communications, New Media + Journalism

Designed for students majoring in communications, marketing, and journalism, this exciting study abroad program offers a wide range of program-specific classes that bring ...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for API (Academic Programs International): Barcelona - ELISAVA – Escola Universitària de Barcelona | Disseny i Enginyeria
API (Academic Programs International): Barcelona - ELISAVA – Escola Universitària de Barcelona | Disseny i Enginyeria

Founded in 1961, ELISAVA – Escola Universitària de Barcelona | Disseny i Enginyeria was the first School of Design to open in Spain, and as a pioneer set the methodologica...

3.5

1 review