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CIEE College Study Abroad
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Your Advanced Liberal Arts program in Seville lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds who have advanced Spanish language skills. You will enroll in CIEE courses and host institution courses delivered in Spanish. Enhance your experience with co-curricular an
See All 147 ProgramsArcos Learning Abroad
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Study abroad in the highlands of central Costa Rica, in the charming city of Heredia. Immerse yourself in the Costa Rican lifestyle while taking classes at the modern Latin University. Courses include Spanish for all levels, electives, certificate courses in English and Spanish, and internships.
Adelante Abroad
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Seville is one of the most loved destinations among tourists. Enjoy a semester with Adelante Abroad in one of southern Spain's most popular Andalusian cities! In our Semester Study Abroad in Seville Program, students will develop their Spanish language skills while earning college credit in classes
University Studies Abroad Consortium
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The USAC program is based at the University of Alicante, which has a student population of 30,000 and offers two diverse academic areas: Intensive Language and Spanish and European Studies. Have the opportunity to study the Spanish language and the complexities of Spanish and contemporary European s
See All 25 ProgramsAIFS Abroad
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Spend a semester or academic year in Prague, Czech Republic, with AIFS Abroad! You’ll earn up to 18 credits per semester through various courses while studying at Charles University. Courses are taught in English. Get involved in Prague’s community through internship or volunteer programs! Students
See All 104 ProgramsWorldStrides
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Experience the thrill of studying and living in Bangkok, Thailand’s sprawling capital city and a global hub of culture, commerce, and cuisine. Though Bangkok is a major metropolis, this study abroad semester program is the least expensive of all our offerings, thus ensuring students a surprisingly a
See All 27 ProgramsSemester at Sea
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Unlike traditional study abroad or tourism experiences, Semester at Sea offers a unique opportunity for deep, authentic engagement with countries and cultures around the globe. It's more than just the adventure of a lifetime. It's a transformative experience that will give you a global perspective t
See All 14 ProgramsIFSA, Institute for Study Abroad
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DESIGN YOUR DREAM SEMESTER IN BUENOS AIRES Tackle research. Accelerate Spanish language progress. Take classes alongside Latin American peers. Whatever your goals, this program has the flexibility to make it happen. Craft your semester with classes in Spanish, taught by IFSA faculty or at one of th
See All 36 ProgramsNew York University
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Choose from courses in anthropology, business, and politics at NYU Madrid. You’ll have the chance to improve your Spanish language skills with intensive language courses as well as internships, class-related excursions, and regional trips. Located in the heart of the city, NYU’s newly renovated ac
See All 9 ProgramsSAI Programs
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Experience the sweep of Italian history by spending a semester or summer in the heart of Rome! John Cabot University (JCU) offers students the opportunity to pursue an exceptional academic and cultural education in one of the most inspiring cities in the world. JCU offers a US-accredited liberal art
See All 5 ProgramsJohn Cabot University
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Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity to enhance your resume while exploring the world, learning a new language, and building lifelong international connections. Located in the heart of historic Rome, Italy, John Cabot University offers you the chance to join a vibrant international campus c
See All 2 ProgramsLorenzo de' Medici
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Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici invites you to study abroad in Florence, the capital of the Tuscany region and home to approximately one-third of the world's art treasures! Living and studying in the birthplace of the Renaissance is an unparalleled experience. The LdM Florence campus comprises 16 prope
Richmond American University London
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Study at the UK’s small and specialist liberal arts university in one of the world’s most dynamic global cities, with students from over 60 different nations. Ever since Richmond American University London was established over 50 years ago, we have offered an international experience and a global o
College Year in Athens
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CYA (College Year in Athens) has been offering study abroad programs in various academic disciplines for over 60 years. Athens, a European capital, is rich in history and a contemporary hub for art, international business, and relations and debate on economic, political, and migration issues. With
Expanish
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Study abroad this summer in Málaga, a beautiful coastal city on Spain’s Mediterranean coast. The Expanish Summer Program in Málaga allows students to earn academic credit while experiencing Spanish culture in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Courses focus on Spanish language and culture, helpin
See All 3 ProgramsCIS Abroad
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CIS Abroad Study and Intern Abroad programs are some of the most affordable, comprehensive program packages available. We also don't cut any corners by offering everything you would expect from an overseas program: tuition, housing, support, insurance, excursions, social and cultural activities, and
See All 19 ProgramsAshoka University
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Ashoka is India’s premier Liberal Arts and Sciences University, located in the Delhi NCR capital region. An Ashoka education emphasizes foundational knowledge, rigorous academic research, and hands-on experience. The University provides a world-class interdisciplinary learning led by permanent, int
See All 2 ProgramsUniversity of Haifa International School (UHIS)
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The International School is an integral part of the University of Haifa. As a student in the International School you will be joining students from all over the world who have come to Israel to enhance their education. You will also be studying and living with Israeli students. The International
See All 2 ProgramsSIT Study Abroad
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Explore Madagascar’s rainforests, mangroves, coral reefs, and unique biodiversity, shaped by more than 100 million years of isolation. Recognized as one of the world’s megadiverse countries, the island is home to flora and fauna found nowhere else on earth. Study alongside Malagasy university studen
See All 22 ProgramsIES Abroad
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Intern in London, the perfect place for a semester-long internship abroad, with IES Internships. As a major driver of the global economy with internship placements in Finance, Politics, the Arts, and so much more, London is an ideal place for earning invaluable professional experience in a field.
See All 58 ProgramsHow to Study Sociology Abroad
Prepare to Study Abroad
Understand the benefits
Studying sociology abroad means learning by doing. Instead of just reading about how societies work, you'll be living inside a different one and noticing things you’d never catch in a classroom.
- See systems in action. From public services to protest movements, you’ll observe how social structures play out in real time, and how they shape people’s lives in ways that are often invisible back home.
- Build cultural awareness. Living in a new country sharpens your ability to navigate different norms, communicate across cultures, and rethink your own assumptions, all key skills in sociology and beyond.
- Stand out professionally. Whether you're heading into grad school or straight into a career, international experience shows you can think critically, adapt quickly, and connect with global issues on the ground.
Things to know
Sociology programs abroad are as diverse as the societies they explore. A few logistics are worth sorting out before you go.
- Credit transfer - Make sure your sociology courses abroad will count toward your degree. Check with your advisor early so you’re not stuck with electives that don’t fit your plan.
- Research opportunities - Some programs let you dive into local research projects or conduct independent studies. It's a solid way to build your resume or add depth to a thesis.
- Program structure - Fieldwork, lectures, and community engagement can look very different abroad. Know what kind of work is expected so you can plan your time and energy.
Language - Even if your program is in English, being able to understand signs, ask questions, or listen in on everyday interactions adds so much to your experience.
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