Study Abroad Programs: Area Studies
Immerse yourself in a diverse and fascinating world of cultural and regional exploration with our Area Studies study abroad programs. These programs offer a deep dive into the history, politics, economy, society, and culture of a particular region or country. Through a mix of coursework, cultural excursions, language study, and internships, you will gain a nuanced understanding of the region's complexities and challenges, as well as its strengths and potentials.
Our Area Studies programs cover a wide range of regions and countries, from Latin America, Africa, and Asia to Europe and the Middle East. You can choose from a variety of topics and themes, such as human rights, gender and sexuality, religion and spirituality, sustainability, and business and entrepreneurship. You will also have the opportunity to engage with local communities and experts, participate in cultural events and festivals, and explore historical landmarks and natural wonders. Whether you are a humanities, social sciences, or business student, our Area Studies programs will provide you with a unique and enriching study abroad experience that will enhance your academic and personal growth.
Subcategories for Area Studies
European Studies | 180 programs |
Spanish and Iberian Studies | 138 programs |
Asian Studies | 116 programs |
Latin American Studies | 111 programs |
Italian Studies | 92 programs |
Area Studies - Featured Programs
May 29th – June 16th, 2023 (3 weeks); optional extension for 2 additional weeks&n...
Start any Monday and study from two weeks to a whole year. See the world, experience a new culture, make friends from 100 countries – and prepare for your global future. University Credit is available for all Intensive Courses at EF.
Area Studies - All Programs
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Designed for students at an advanced level of Spanish, the program structure of the School in Spain gives ...
CET Taiwan students want the best of both worlds—intensive Chinese language classes and an internship abroad. With a language curriculum that boasts plenty of individual a...
Study social movements in a country internationally renowned for its innovation and protagonism in the struggle for human rights for its diverse populations.Argentina has ...
Designed for students at an advanced level of French, the Middlebury C.V. Starr School in France provides ...
The Middlebury College-CMRS Oxford humanities Program offers a semester of yearlong study abroad experience in Oxford, England. Its affiliation with Keble College and cent...
Sant'Anna Institute organizes semester and summer study abroad programs for American universities in Sorre...
Queen Mary University of London is one of the UK’s leading research-focused higher education institutions and is one of the 24 prestigious Russell Group universities in th...
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PRESHCO (Programa de Estudios Hispánicos en Córdoba) will provide you with opportunities to develop your k...