October 30, 2025

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 538 programs
Political Science and Government 510 programs
International Relations 367 programs
Sociology and Anthropology 256 programs
Sociology 229 programs
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Study Abroad Reviews for Academic Programs Abroad (APA): Paris - Immersion for Intermediate & Advanced French Speakers
Academic Programs Abroad (APA): Paris - Immersion for Intermediate & Advanced French Speakers

Available for study abroad/gap year/leave of absence:Improve your French, take unique courses in nearly any field of study, and learn lifelong skills coveted by employers....

4.4

12 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Florence
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Florence

Florence is the embodiment of the Renaissance, which began in Tuscany during the fourteenth century and continued to influence the region and ultimately the world for four...

4.4

27 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: London - Queen Mary University of London
Arcadia: London - Queen Mary University of London

This unique institution blends a traditional campus with green space and the bustling international and cultural vibe of London's East End. A highly inclusive university w...

4.3

18 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for American University of Paris: Direct Enrollment & Exchange
American University of Paris: Direct Enrollment & Exchange

Study Abroad at AUPWhether you’re already working toward your degree at another institution or looking for a unique program to launch your studies, spending a summer, a se...

4.2

24 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Amsterdam - Social Sciences & Humanities
IES Abroad: Amsterdam - Social Sciences & Humanities

Are you eager to take an independent, fresh look at the world—and at yourself? Let Amsterdam redefine your perspective. This progressive city is known for its cutting-edge...

4.5

12 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Eastern College Consortium (ECCO): Bologna - Università di Bologna Study Abroad Program
Eastern College Consortium (ECCO): Bologna - Università di Bologna Study Abroad Program

Vassar College, Wellesley College, and Wesleyan University offer a study abroad program at the Università di Bologna in Italy. The program is committed to high academic st...

4.5

25 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Sant'Anna Institute: Sorrento - Live, Learn and Immerse in Italy
Sant'Anna Institute: Sorrento - Live, Learn and Immerse in Italy
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Sant'Anna Institute organizes semester and summer study abroad programs for American universities in Sorrento, Italy. While studying at Sant'Anna Institute, students not o...

4.4

30 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: South Africa - International Relations in the Global South
SIT Study Abroad: South Africa - International Relations in the Global South

This program offers an opportunity to learn non-western perspectives in the fields of South-South and international relations and to examine broad policy questions in sub-...

4.6

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CYA (College Year in Athens) - Summer Program
CYA (College Year in Athens) - Summer Program

Soak up summer in GreeceStudents interested in short-term, intensive study abroad are invited to take advantage of our summer program, which offers unique, experience-base...

4.7

9 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Mexico - Migration, Borders, and Transnational Communities
SIT Study Abroad: Mexico - Migration, Borders, and Transnational Communities

Tensions related to migration through or from Mexico are high and policies change frequently. Start your program in Tucson, Arizona, near a major point of entry into the U...

4.7

9 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Seoul - Arts and Sciences
Seoul - Arts and Sciences

CIEE’s Arts and Sciences program is designed for students to learn at a top-ranked Korean university and e...

4.4

18 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Japan
CET Japan

CET Japan offers a unique opportunity for students eager to immerse themselves fully in the local language, culture, and people. Tailor your experience by choosing how muc...

4.4

9 reviews