Explore your degree abroad at UA Aix-en-Provence, hosted by the Institute for American Universities, and dive into French history, art, and culture. When you study abroad, you’ll naturally enhance the intercultural intelligences and competencies that are a key part of your Applied Humanities major. Aix-en-Provence's geographical situation in the South of France also allows you the unique experience of exploring first-hand the many unique industries that France is famous for, such as cosmetic development and wine production. With a wide variety of courses to choose from, you can dive into all areas of your degree including general education courses with the approval of your academic advisor, and courses for your Applied Humanities emphasis areas.

Most courses are offered in English, and some French language coursework may be required. Start planning for your summer, semester, or academic year abroad with your academic advisor today!

Take your Applied Humanities major abroad to UA Athens, hosted by the American College of Greece (ACG). Athens is a city where history, culture, and contemporary global issues intersect—making it the perfect place to explore how human experiences shape our world. Fun fact: Athens is often called the “cradle of Western civilization” and is the birthplace of democratic ideals, theatrical storytelling, and philosophical inquiry. With thousands of years of human history at your fingertips, you’ll gain a global perspective that enhances your academic and professional goals.

Courses are taught in English. Connect with your academic advisor to learn how UA Athens can become a meaningful chapter in your Applied Humanities journey.

Take your Applied Humanities major to Southeast Asia at UA Bangkok, hosted by Mahidol University, one of Thailand’s most prestigious institutions, known for academic excellence and global engagement. In Bangkok, a city where tradition meets rapid innovation, you’ll explore how cultural values, communication, and ethical systems shape human experiences in a global context. Bangkok is a regional leader in areas like public health, creative industries, and cultural diplomacy—making it a fascinating place to study the humanities in action.

Courses are taught in English. Talk to your academic advisor today to discover how UA Bangkok can help you expand your worldview and apply your humanities education in meaningful new ways.

Dive into the vibrant heart of Catalonia by taking your Applied Humanities major abroad to UA Barcelona, hosted by the Institute for American Universities (IAU). Barcelona is the perfect location to experience the intersection of the humanities and modern industries. Antoni Gaudí’s architectural wonders, like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell, are the perfect example of how combining art and function can create world-famous icons. Plus, in Barcelona you’ll also get to experience the Mediterranean lifestyle as you stroll through bustling markets like La Boqueria, explore both the beaches and mountains, and savor traditional Spanish tapas in the Gothic Quarter.

Courses are taught in English. Connect with your academic advisor today and make Barcelona your classroom!

Journey to Latin America and explore your major at UA Costa Rica, hosted by Veritas University. Located in the country’s capital city, San José, UA Costa Rica offers students an amazing metropolitan environment with easy airport and bus access to the rest of the country’s beaches, rainforests, mountains, and more. Costa Rica is a hub for environmental biodiversity and protections, has a fascinating place in world history, and is an economic leader in its region, making it an incredible location to see your major and emphasis in action.

Courses are offered in English. Reach out to your academic advisor today to start planning your summer, semester, or academic year in San José, Costa Rica!

Take your Applied Humanities major abroad to UA Dublin, hosted by ILA Dublin. Ireland is a melting pot for creativity, culture, and innovation. Against the vibrant and historic backdrop of this iconic city, you’ll get to take classes alongside other students from around the world, while you gain international perspectives on your major. As a UNESCO City of Literature, Dublin is an inspiring hub for writers, artists, and changemakers. Additionally, its strong focus on global business, technology, and the arts creates endless opportunities for intercultural perspectives on your skillset and future career. With its friendly atmosphere, walkable city center, and deep-rooted tradition of storytelling, Dublin offers an unparalleled environment for developing the skills and perspectives that Applied Humanities majors need to thrive in a globalized world.

Courses are taught in English. Connect with your academic advisor and begin planning today!

Journey to the Renaissance city of Florence as you explore your Applied Humanities major abroad! UA Florence is hosted by Institute for American Universities (IAU) and provides easy access to this historical and vibrant city. As a major hub for fashion and various industries, Florence will allow you to see the humanities in action in a variety of ways! Known for its iconic architecture and food, you’ll have endless opportunities to explore Italian culture and lifestyle through the lens of your major while abroad.

Courses are taught English. Reach out to your academic advisor today to learn more about UA Florence!

Take your Applied Humanities degree abroad to UA London, hosted by St. Mary’s University, and experience one of the world’s most vibrant cultural capitals. London combines centuries of rich history with cutting-edge innovation, making it the perfect place to explore the humanities in a global context. From iconic landmarks like the British Museum and Tower Bridge to diverse cultural districts, the city offers a dynamic and inspiring setting for your studies. You’ll have the opportunity to deepen your understanding of how urban development, cultural heritage, and societal dynamics shape the modern world.

Courses are offered in English. Reach out to your academic advisor to begin planning your next adventure!

Dive into your Applied Humanities major abroad at UA Madrid, hosted by the Institute for American Universities (IAU). The iconic city of Madrid is an iconic city known for its museums, historical sites, public parks, and booming industries. From retailing to sustainability, the varying industries prevalent in Madrid make it an ideal place to study your Applied Humanities major internationally. Something you may not know about Madrid is that it is home to the oldest restaurant in the world, dating back to the 1700s. The history and cuisine in this capital city are just a few reasons Madrid offers such an enriching study abroad experience.

Courses are taught in English. Connect with your academic advisor today to begin planning!

Bring your Applied Humanities major to life in the Eternal City at UA Rome, hosted by the American University of Rome (AUR). With thousands of years of history, art, philosophy, and cultural exchange, Rome offers a one-of-a-kind classroom for exploring how human stories, systems, and values shape our world. Fun fact: Rome is home to more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other city in the world, and its legacy of civic life, public discourse, and human-centered design continues to influence the humanities today. From walking the same streets as Cicero and Michelangelo to discussing global challenges with peers from around the world, you’ll gain powerful new perspectives on what it means to study—and apply—the humanities. 

Courses are taught in English. Connect with your academic advisor today to find out how UA Rome can become a transformative chapter in your Applied Humanities journey.

Take your Applied Humanities major to the global stage at UA Seoul, hosted by Hanyang University, one of South Korea’s top universities, known for innovation, social impact, and academic excellence. In Seoul, a fast-paced, future-focused city rooted in centuries of cultural tradition, you’ll explore how the humanities help us understand and navigate a rapidly changing world. Seoul is a global hub for pop culture, digital media, and design, but it’s also home to five UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a strong Confucian legacy that continues to shape Korean social and educational values. It’s a place where the past, present, and future are always in conversation—a perfect match for the Applied Humanities.

Courses are taught in English. Talk to your academic advisor to learn how UA Seoul can expand your cultural insight and amplify the impact of your Applied Humanities degree.

Take your Applied Humanities major abroad to UA Sydney, hosted by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS)—a leading institution known for its innovation, real-world learning, and strong global outlook. In this dynamic, multicultural city, you’ll explore how human values, systems, and stories shape the world around us. Fun fact: Sydney is one of the most linguistically and culturally diverse cities in the world, and Australia is home to the oldest continuous cultures on the planet. Studying here will deepen your global awareness and sharpen your ability to apply the humanities to complex, real-world issues. 

Courses are taught in English. Connect with your academic advisor to learn how UA Sydney can expand your perspective—and your Applied Humanities experience.