November 5, 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 562 programs
Political Science and Government 525 programs
International Relations 378 programs
Sociology and Anthropology 265 programs
Sociology 228 programs
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Study Abroad Reviews for IEF - International Economics and Finance Program (CERGE-EI, Charles University)
IEF - International Economics and Finance Program (CERGE-EI, Charles University)

For students of economics, finance, and business, a semester abroad is an essential way to gain a deeper u...

4.9

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad Paris
IES Abroad Paris

With its grand boulevards, world-famous monuments, unparalleled literary and artistic history, and its simple joie de vivre, Paris is a city that will change you forever. ...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Sydney - Macquarie University
Arcadia: Sydney - Macquarie University

Established in the mid-sixties in suburban Sydney, Macquarie is known for its inclusive and innovative approaches to learning, and its commitment to students as co-creator...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Tunisia & Italy - Politics & Religious Integration in the Mediterranean
SIT Study Abroad: Tunisia & Italy - Politics & Religious Integration in the Mediterranean

Examine migration, politics, and religion at the crossroads of the Mediterranean in Tunisia and Italy. From Tunis—birthplace of the Arab Spring—to Sicily, a key arrival po...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for American College of Greece: Athens - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
American College of Greece: Athens - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

Located in Athens, DEREE The American College of Greece was founded in Smyrna, Asia Minor in 1875 and is Europe’s oldest and largest, comprehensive, U.S.-accredited academ...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Netherlands - Human Trafficking, Sex Trade & Modern Slavery in EU (Summer)
SIT Study Abroad: Netherlands - Human Trafficking, Sex Trade & Modern Slavery in EU (Summer)

Unpack historical and contemporary debates about sex work in a global context, and study human trafficking and its role in forced labor. In Amsterdam, meet sex workers, po...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for USAC India: Bengaluru – Culture, Society, and Global Perspectives
USAC India: Bengaluru – Culture, Society, and Global Perspectives

Among the vibrant colors, unique smells, loud sounds, and busy streets of Bengaluru is a simple and spiritual lifestyle. If you’re willing to step outside of your comfort ...

4.3

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of East Anglia: Norwich - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
University of East Anglia: Norwich - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is an internationally renowned UK University that provides top quality academic, social and cultural facilities to students across a ra...

3.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Summer in Cyprus
University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Summer in Cyprus

This summer study abroad program offers students the opportunity to earn academic credit while spending the summer on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Students are elig...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Potsdam
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury in Potsdam

the Middlebury School in Germany offers students a fully immersive academic and cultural experience at one of three distinct program sites. In Potsdam, students study and ...

4.0

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for College Consortium for International Studies (CCIS): Copenhagen - Danish Institute for Study Abroad
College Consortium for International Studies (CCIS): Copenhagen - Danish Institute for Study Abroad

Copenhagen is a little bit off the beaten track, which is exactly why it is so interesting. A cosmopolitan capital and university center of 1.5 million people, Copenhagen ...

4.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Pachaysana Institute: Ecuador - Rehearsing Change
Pachaysana Institute: Ecuador - Rehearsing Change

A semester-long, community-based study abroad program in Ecuador (with community partners located in Quito, the rural Andes mountains and the Amazon Rainforest). Like no ...

4.5

2 reviews