Humanities Abroad

Humanities Abroad
Where Wildcats Become Global Leaders

Study abroad programs add first-hand experience and a global perspective to deepen the impact of a Humanities degree. The College of Humanities currently offers options for summer as well as semester study on faculty-led programs to 17 destinations in Asia, Europe, Central and South America.

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Spanish in Costa Rica

Spanish credits in the wild! On this intensive summer language immersion program, explore lush landscapes, connect with vibrant local communities, and experience pura vida—a spirit of joy and connection.

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Medieval Europe Study Tour

An exciting summer study tour across Europe! Explore the lasting cultural, political, and social impact of the Middle Ages through visits to historical sites in Germany, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and more.

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Arizona in Kyoto

The cultural heart of Japan! Explore Japan’s former capital through temples, gardens, and neighborhoods, combining coursework with hands-on experiences like meditation, museums, and pop culture sights.

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Arizona in Paris

One of U of A’s longest-running study abroad programs! Strengthen your French through intensive study, live with a host family, and explore iconic Paris, Normandy, Giverny, Amboise, and Versailles.

Other programs include: 

Mandarin BEST in Taichung, Taiwan • Study in Japan at Konan in Kobe, Japan • Cultural Immersion in Paris, From Graffiti to Gruyère • Immersive Italian in Orvieto, Italy • Arizona Summer Study in Leipzig, Germany • Portuguese in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil • Spanish in Alcalá de Henares, Spain • Spanish in Buenos Aires, Argentina • Arizona in Orvieto, Italy • Greek Life in Greece • School of Russian & Eurasian Studies in Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan or Kazakhstan

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Scholarships Make a Difference

Generous scholarships are available from the College of Humanities and its departments for specific study abroad locations and programs. The College of Humanities Fearless Inquiries Abroad Scholarship offers support for 30 students to receive $2,000 toward an eligible faculty-led program.

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