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Social Sciences Pathways in Austria

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Study a Social Sciences Pathways or Foundation Programme in Austria

Social sciences as an academic discipline looks at the study of society and human behaviour. This also includes how people interact with each other and the world around them, and how this effects the way in which society develops, and how this influences the world. There are several subject areas within social sciences, these include things such as anthropology, economics, linguistics, politics and psychology, among others.

Study in Austria

Austria offers not only well ranked, high quality universities, but also incredibly fair tuition fees, making it a great destination for an international student looking to study abroad. The country has created some of Europe's finest philosophers, and many world renowned scientists and writers have chosen to call Austria home. Austria's location in Central Europe makes it a great place to live and study, with amazing scenery and modern, bustling cities.

See our detailed guide to studying in Austria for international students.

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