SIT Study Abroad: Netherlands: Human Trafficking, Sex Trade
Program Overview
Unpack historical and contemporary debates about sex work in a global context, and study human trafficking and its role in forced labor. In Amsterdam, meet sex workers, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and academics to examine the legal, social, and political dimensions of sex industries. Explore intersections of gender, race, colonialism, economics, and human rights, while evaluating efforts to counter human trafficking. With a focus on Amsterdam and the Red-Light District, apply a global lens to debates around sex work.
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What's Included
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- Summer
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Social Sciences
Updated Aug 6, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Fields & Subjects
- Social Sciences
- Human Rights Advocacy
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027
- Terms Available
- Summer
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Some college credit, no degree
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Transcript
- Other
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-30
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Refund Policy
Refund with conditions

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