January 11, 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 WorldStrides Study Abroad in Seoul, South Korea - Veritas Christian Study Abroad
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Seoul, South Korea - Veritas Christian Study Abroad

Students will take one Veritas course and one Korean language course along with two or three elective cour...

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Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sevilla, Spain - Veritas Christian Study Abroad
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sevilla, Spain - Veritas Christian Study Abroad

Sevilla, the capital of Andalusia, is the fourth-largest city in Spain and offers students opportunities to explore Spain's culture, language and history. Blending traditi...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Institute for Central American Development Studies (ICADS): San José - Field Program: Environment and Sustainable Develo
Institute for Central American Development Studies (ICADS): San José - Field Program: Environment and Sustainable Develo

In ICADS' semester-long Field Program, students gain research experience in both the natural sciences (forest ecology, agro-ecology, soil sciences) and social sciences (so...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education: Monterrey - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education: Monterrey - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

The Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (in Spanish: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, ITESM) commonly shortened as Monterrey...

3.0

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Ljubljana: Ljubljana - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
University of Ljubljana: Ljubljana - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

The university was founded in 1919 on the basis of centuries of educational tradition, remaining the only Slovenian university for half a century. The University is based ...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Middle East Technical University: Ankara - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
Middle East Technical University: Ankara - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

International Students Profile:- 21,000 undergraduate and 9,000 graduate students- METU undergraduate students received from the top 1% of 2,000,000 applicants taking the ...

4.7

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IISAC: Kerala  - Semester Abroad in Kerala, India Program
IISAC: Kerala - Semester Abroad in Kerala, India Program

Join IISAC for a semester abroad in Kerala at the prestigious University of Kerala,Trivandrum, & Rajagiri College of Social Sciences!Kerala known as ‘God’s own Countr...

4.9

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arava Institute of Environmental Studies: Hevel Eilot - Internship Programs in Israel
Arava Institute of Environmental Studies: Hevel Eilot - Internship Programs in Israel

The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies is the premier environmental studies and research program in the Middle East. The Arava Institute houses academic programs, r...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Edinburgh - Edinburgh Napier University
Arcadia: Edinburgh - Edinburgh Napier University

Ranked as Scotland's top modern university with very high marks in student satisfaction, Edinburgh Napier is an innovative and energetic institution. It boasts strong link...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University / XJTLU: Suzhou - Visiting Students Program
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University / XJTLU: Suzhou - Visiting Students Program

Visiting students are enrolled in a degree programme in their home institution, and seek the opportunity to study abroad in China for one or two semesters. You have the op...

3.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for The University of Iowa: Paris - Perspectives on International Politics
The University of Iowa: Paris - Perspectives on International Politics

Perspectives on International Politics is a 3-credit hour study abroad program designed to introduce students to the basic facts, characteristics and theories of world pol...

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Study Abroad Reviews for University of Northern Iowa: Akita - Semester in Akita, Japan (AIU)
University of Northern Iowa: Akita - Semester in Akita, Japan (AIU)

This public Japanese university was established in 2004. Surrounded by the beautiful nature of northern Japan, Akita International University, AIU, is a window to the worl...

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