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 IES Abroad: Vienna - Study Abroad With IES Abroad
IES Abroad: Vienna - Study Abroad With IES Abroad

We’d like to let you in on a little secret: Vienna is extraordinary. Quickly—gather your things and study there before more students realize what a hidden gem it is. Consi...

4.4

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Cordoba, Spain
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Cordoba, Spain

Designed for students at an advanced level of Spanish, the program structure of the School in Spain gives students the opportunity to perfect their Spanish competency thro...

3.9

14 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Barcelona - Economics and Culture
CIEE: Barcelona - Economics and Culture

Designed for students with a background in economics, the Economics + Culture program offers students the unique opportunity to explore Barcelona's countless cultural wond...

4.1

5 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Valparaiso
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Valparaiso

Sandwiched between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains, and stretching 4,300 km from the Peruvian border in the north to Cape Horn and the Strait of Magellan in the ...

4.6

10 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Seville - Liberal Arts
CIEE: Seville - Liberal Arts

Take your advanced Spanish language skills to the next level while studying across a range of academic areas at CIEE Seville and our partner schools, Universidad de Sevill...

4.7

8 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Berlin - Study Abroad With IES Abroad
IES Abroad: Berlin - Study Abroad With IES Abroad

Berlin is a modern city rebuilt on a tumultuous past. Let history surround you in Berlin, as you see the future boldly reflected in the architecture, innovation, and cultu...

4.3

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SAI Study Abroad: Sorrento - Sant'Anna Institute (SA)
SAI Study Abroad: Sorrento - Sant'Anna Institute (SA)

SAI works in partnership with the Sant'Anna Institute to offer students a remarkable study abroad experience. Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea at the tip of the Amalfi Co...

4.5

9 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Jordan
CET Jordan

Want to improve your Arabic fluency by leaps and bounds? CET Jordan features rigorous courses in both formal and informal Arabic, language partners, local neighbors, and t...

4.7

8 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury In Rabat, Morocco
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury In Rabat, Morocco

For thousands of years, Morocco has benefited from the cross-cultural exchange of Berber, Arab, African, and European peoples, customs, learning, and gastronomy. Today, Mo...

3.9

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Shanghai
CET Shanghai

Pursue an internship at a company or organization in Shanghai. Study Chinese language. Take electives in a variety of disciplines such as business, economics, history or p...

4.6

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for The School for Field Studies / SFS: Cambodia – Environmental Justice and Mekong Ecologies
The School for Field Studies / SFS: Cambodia – Environmental Justice and Mekong Ecologies

In Cambodia, remnants of 12th-century temples share the landscape with wild forests, Buddhist monasteries, and small villages. Diverse ecosystems, from the mighty Mekong R...

4.9

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Wellington - Victoria University of Wellington
Arcadia: Wellington - Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington is located in New Zealand’s capital city and is proud of its century-long history of civic engagement and its vibrant, multicultural comm...

5.0

5 reviews