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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.
Portugal
Portugal's location, as well as the successful higher education system, has made the country a popular destination for international students who are looking for an interesting and vibrant study abroad experience. Portugal has a wealth of experience in providing top quality university programmes, due to its history of higher education that spans several centuries. As well as this, the Portuguese people are incredibly welcoming, meaning that international students will feel at home in no time.
See our detailed guide to studying in Portugal for international students.
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