March 25, 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 370 programs
Film, Video, Photographic Arts 247 programs
Design and Applied Arts 239 programs
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 160 programs
Drama, Theater, Theatre Arts 158 programs
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Visual and Performing Arts - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for DIS Copenhagen: Semester
DIS Copenhagen: Semester
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Study Abroad at DIS Copenhagen Ignite your love of learning, further your academic achievements, develop intercultural understanding, and acquire life skills essential for...

4.4

287 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Madrid - IES Abroad in Madrid
Madrid - IES Abroad in Madrid

Madrid is an ideal place to connect university studies to the city's business, culture, and politics. The ...

4.6

22 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Forum-Nexus: Ultimate Summer in Europe - 7 Cities in 1 Month
Forum-Nexus: Ultimate Summer in Europe - 7 Cities in 1 Month
Como, Italy: Amsterdam, Netherlands: Barcelona, Spain plus 4 other locations

Have the ultimate summer study abroad experience with Forum-Nexus! Visit 7 incredible cities in Europe in just 1 month and earn 3-9 credits. Students from the U.S. and oth...

4.9

17 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for PRESHCO: Study Abroad in Córdoba, Spain
PRESHCO: Study Abroad in Córdoba, Spain

PRESHCO (Programa de Estudios Hispánicos en Córdoba) will provide you with opportunities to develop your knowledge of Spanish language, literature, and culture in one of t...

4.2

41 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury – CMRS Oxford Humanities Program
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury – CMRS Oxford Humanities Program

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...

4.1

74 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Granada - Liberal Arts & Language
IES Abroad: Granada - Liberal Arts & Language

Many travelers who visit Granada insist it’s the must-see city in all of Spain. With one of the clearest windows into Spain’s unique historical symbiosis of Islam, Christi...

4.6

22 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Paris
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Paris

Designed for students at an advanced level of French, the Middlebury C.V. Starr School in France provides opportunities to experience French culture in Paris - the cosmopo...

4.0

70 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Milan - Study Abroad With IES Abroad
Milan - Study Abroad With IES Abroad

Think of your study abroad experience as a song—what will be the inspiration? See “The Last Supper,” one o...

4.7

20 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

Edinburgh offers a wide range of courses and you will be taught alongside students who enrolled on full degree courses in Edinburgh. We will always try to offer you a plac...

4.3

36 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Semester in Cyprus
University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Semester in Cyprus

As a Semester in Cyprus student, you have unprecedented access to hundreds of courses in nearly every major at The University of Nicosia which is in the top 2% of universi...

4.4

14 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Advanced Studies England: Bath - ASE Study Centre
Advanced Studies England: Bath - ASE Study Centre

Based in the heart of the beautiful World Heritage City of Bath, 90 minutes west of London, ASE offers highly-motivated US undergraduates the opportunity to undertake a st...

4.5

16 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Amsterdam - Social Sciences & Humanities
IES Abroad: Amsterdam - Social Sciences & Humanities

Are you eager to take an independent, fresh look at the world—and at yourself? Let Amsterdam redefine your perspective. This progressive city is known for its cutting-edge...

4.5

11 reviews