January 9, 2026

Study Abroad Programs: Social Sciences

Study Social Sciences abroad to broaden your understanding of human behavior, social structures, and cultural dynamics across the globe. Programs in this field offer a range of courses that may cover topics such as sociology, anthropology, psychology, economics, and political science. As a social science student, you will be able to analyze complex social issues and develop critical thinking skills through coursework, research, and fieldwork.

Study abroad programs in Social Sciences are designed to provide students with opportunities to engage in cultural immersion, internships, and research projects in diverse settings. These programs typically offer experiential learning opportunities, such as community service projects, field trips, and cultural excursions, to help students connect theory with practice. By studying abroad, you will also gain valuable intercultural communication skills and a global perspective that will be invaluable in your future academic and professional pursuits.

Subcategories for Social Sciences

Economics 541 programs
Political Science and Government 510 programs
International Relations 368 programs
Sociology and Anthropology 256 programs
Sociology 230 programs
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Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Lisbon - Language and Culture
CIEE: Lisbon - Language and Culture

Known for its hospitality and the family-like way it welcomes visitors, the western tip of Europe is the perfect place to launch your study abroad experience! Suppose you ...

3.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Aberdeen - University of Aberdeen
Arcadia: Aberdeen - University of Aberdeen

Located on the northeast coast of Scotland, Aberdeen is the country’s third-largest city and home to a University that has been a center of excellence for five centuries. ...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Bard College: Bishkek - Study Abroad at American University of Central Asia
Bard College: Bishkek - Study Abroad at American University of Central Asia

Students interested in Central Asia should take advantage of this opportunity to study in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan at the American University of Central Asia. Direct enrollment...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SAI Study Abroad: Milan - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC)
SAI Study Abroad: Milan - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC)

SAI invites students to experience the elegance and sophistication of Milan! SAI partner school, the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Cattolica), is a private resear...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for API (Academic Programs International): Edinburgh - University of Edinburgh
API (Academic Programs International): Edinburgh - University of Edinburgh

Full Curriculum - Semester Program: API students in Edinburgh can enroll in a wide range of courses with Scottish and other international students at the University of Edi...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Rome - Sociology & Religion
IES Abroad: Rome - Sociology & Religion

Our Sociology & Religion Program takes you through millennia of Rome’s religious and cultural development. Courses consider the emergence of Christianity in the Roman...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: ISI Perugia - The Umbra Institute
Arcadia: ISI Perugia - The Umbra Institute

The hilltop city of Perugia, located halfway between Rome and Florence, is a quintessential university town, offering scenic art and architecture and historical resonance ...

4.3

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Florence, Italy
CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Florence, Italy
Program Announcement:
Claim your flight credit & study abroad in Florence with CEA CAPA! Learn More

Greats like Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Galileo all called this World Heritage site home, and Florence's many museums and galleries house some of the world's most...

3.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SAI Study Abroad: Barcelona - Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB)
SAI Study Abroad: Barcelona - Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB)

SAI invites students to experience Barcelona's vibrant diversity.SAI’s partner school, the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), is a dynamic institution with an excell...

4.6

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Tokyo - Arts and Sciences
CIEE: Tokyo - Arts and Sciences

Experience the vibrant fusion of traditional and modern Japan in the heart of Tokyo with CIEE's study abroad program at the prestigious Sophia University. Take your arts a...

4.1

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SSA Education Abroad: Seville - Semester, Year or Summer in Seville
SSA Education Abroad: Seville - Semester, Year or Summer in Seville

The city of Seville fully embodies the spirit of traditional southern Spanish culture. From flamenco and tapas to winding ancient cobblestone streets, students will immers...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Academic Studies Abroad: Study Abroad in Oxford, England
Academic Studies Abroad: Study Abroad in Oxford, England
Program Announcement:
Study in one of the most charming college towns in all of Europe, Oxford! Learn More

Described as the city of dreaming spires for its impressive Gothic style architecture, Oxford was founded in the 8th century and is England’s oldest centers for learning. ...

4.5

1 review