Thank you for your prompt answer! I also discovered the following article online that provided some specific examples of both personal and business deductions for studying abroad. Maybe this would help others with the same question.
Slater, Robert, et al. "Deductibility of Expenses for Studying Abroad." The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad Volume XXVI. Fall 2015: pp 136-143.
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