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Study Social Sciences in Poland 🇵🇱

Poland offers 120 Social Sciences programs across 39 universities. Tuition ranges from $2k–$8k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students.

120 Programs
39 Universities
$2k–$8k/yr Tuition
8% STEM
18% Scholarships

Why Poland for Social Sciences?

Living Cost

$7,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Master (60) Bachelor (44) PhD (16)

Top Universities for Social Sciences in Poland

Jagiellonian University

Kraków · National rank #1 · QS #303

Sociology · Bachelor European Studies · Master International Relations · Bachelor Psychology · Master
Warsaw School of Economics

Warsaw · National rank #1

International Relations · Master European Studies · Master Methodology of Social Sciences · PhD
University of Warsaw

Warsaw · National rank #1 · QS #271

Political Science · Master Psychology · Bachelor International Relations · Master Sociology · Master Archaeology · Master
Adam Mickiewicz University

Poznań · National rank #2 · QS #741

Psychology · Master International Relations · Master Geography · Master Doctoral School of Social Sciences · PhD Sociology · Master
International Relations · Master
Social Work · Bachelor
Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań

Poznań · National rank #4 · QS #741

European Studies · Master Psychology · Master Doctoral School in Social Sciences · PhD International Relations · Bachelor Geography · Bachelor Geoinformation · Master
Applied Social Psychology · Master Business Psychology · Master Psychology · PhD Clinical Psychology · Master
University of Wrocław

Wrocław · National rank #5 · QS #801

International Relations · Master Psychology · Bachelor Sociology · Master European Studies · Master Political Science · Bachelor
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

Toruń · National rank #5 · QS #1001

Geography · Bachelor Psychology · Master
Sociology · PhD Psychology · PhD Global-MINDS Psychology of Global Mobility · Master Business Psychology · Master Psychology - Clinical Psychology specialization · Master
Vistula University

Warsaw · National rank #5

International Relations · Bachelor
University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska

Lublin · National rank #7

International Relations · Bachelor Geography · Bachelor
University of Łódź

Łódź · National rank #8 · QS #951

International Relations · Bachelor Psychology · Master Geography · Bachelor Sociology · Master
University of Gdańsk

Gdańsk · National rank #8 · QS #851

Psychology · Master Geography · Bachelor International Relations · Bachelor Sociology · Bachelor
University of Silesia in Katowice

Katowice · National rank #8 · QS #1201

Sociology · Master Geography · Master Psychology · Master Political Science · Bachelor
Medical University of Lublin

Lublin · National rank #8

Psychology · Master
University of Zielona Góra

Zielona Góra · National rank #13

Doctoral School in Social Sciences · PhD
Psychology · Master Internal Security · Bachelor Political Science · Bachelor Journalism and Social Communication · Master
University of Dąbrowa Górnicza

Dąbrowa Górnicza · National rank #23

International Relations · Bachelor Sociology · Bachelor Psychology · Master

All Programs

Psychology

Adam Mickiewicz University

Master

Applied Social Psychology

University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Master Aid

Political Science

Jan Długosz University in Częstochowa

Bachelor Aid

Economics

Jan Długosz University in Częstochowa

Master Aid

Psychology

The Jan Długosz University in Częstochowa

Master Aid

Psychology (Long-cycle)

Pedagogical University of Cracow

Master Aid

Social Work

Pedagogical University of Cracow

Bachelor Aid

Doctoral School in Social Sciences

University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

PhD

Economics and Finance

University of Economics in Wrocław

PhD Aid

International Relations

University of Dąbrowa Górnicza

Bachelor Aid

Military in Public Service

Naval Academy in Gdynia

Bachelor Aid

Psychology

University of Humanities and Economics in Łódź

Master

Internal Security

University of Humanities and Economics in Łódź

Bachelor

International Relations

University of Łódź

Bachelor

Psychology

University of Łódź

Master

Sociology

Jagiellonian University

Bachelor

Political Science

University of Szczecin

Bachelor

Psychology

University of Gdańsk

Master

Geography

University of Gdańsk

Bachelor STEM

International Relations

University of Wrocław

Master

International Relations

Adam Mickiewicz University

Master

Geography

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

Bachelor STEM

Public Administration

Wroclaw University of Economics and Business

Bachelor

International Relations

Warsaw School of Economics

Master

Sociology

SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

PhD Aid

Psychology

SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

PhD Aid

Global-MINDS Psychology of Global Mobility

SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Master

Political Science

University of Warsaw

Master

Psychology

University of Warsaw

Bachelor

International Relations

University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszów

Master

European Studies

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań

Master

Psychology

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań

Master

Political Science

University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz

Master

Security Studies

Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce

Bachelor

Sociology

University of Social Sciences

Master

International Relations

University of Social Sciences

Master

Psychology

University of Social Sciences

Master

Doctoral School in Social Sciences

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

PhD

Sociology

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

Master

Business Psychology

University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Master Aid

Sociology

University of Silesia in Katowice

Master

Doctoral School in Social Sciences

University of Zielona Góra

PhD

Geography

Adam Mickiewicz University

Master STEM

Doctoral School in Social Sciences

University of Szczecin

PhD

Public Administration

University of Szczecin

Master

Psychology

Medical University of Lublin

Master

Geography

University of Silesia in Katowice

Master STEM

Geography

University of Szczecin

Bachelor STEM

Psychology

University of Silesia in Katowice

Master

European Studies

Warsaw School of Economics

Master

International Relations

University of Opole

Bachelor

Theology

University of Opole

Master

Social Work

University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow

Bachelor

Public Administration

University of Economics in Kraków

Bachelor

International Relations (with various specializations)

Lazarski University

Bachelor

International Relations

Lazarski University

Master

Public Administration

University of Social Sciences

Master

Psychology

University of Wrocław

Bachelor

Political Science

Pedagogical University of Cracow

Bachelor Aid

Psychology

University of Social Sciences and Humanities

PhD Aid

Political Science

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

Master

International Relations

University of Warsaw

Master

Tourism and Recreation (Turystyka i rekreacja)

University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz

Bachelor

Geography

University of Łódź

Bachelor STEM

Sociology

University of Wrocław

Master

Sociology

University of Łódź

Master

Clinical Psychology

University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Master Aid

Doctoral School in Social Sciences

Rzeszow University of Technology

PhD

Psychology

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

Master

Psychology (Studia magisterskie)

University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz

Master

Sociology

University of Warsaw

Master

Political Science

University of Humanities and Economics in Łódź

Bachelor

Psychology

University of Opole

Master

Psychology

Pedagogical University of Cracow

Master Aid

Geography

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

Bachelor

Psychology

Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

Master

Journalism and Social Communication

University of Humanities and Economics in Łódź

Master

Psychology

University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz

Bachelor

European Studies

University of Economics in Kraków

Master

Internal Security (Bezpieczeństwo wewnętrzne)

University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz

Bachelor

Doctoral School of Social Sciences

Adam Mickiewicz University

PhD

International Relations

University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska

Bachelor

Public Administration

University of Economics in Katowice

Bachelor

Doctoral School in Social Sciences

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań

PhD

International Relations

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań

Bachelor

PhD in Psychology

University of Social Sciences

PhD

European Studies

University of Wrocław

Master

Methodology of Social Sciences

Warsaw School of Economics

PhD

Business Psychology

SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Master

International Relations

University of Gdańsk

Bachelor

Sociology

University of Szczecin

Master

International Relations

Naval Academy in Gdynia

Master Aid

Sociology

University of Dąbrowa Górnicza

Bachelor Aid

Geography

University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska

Bachelor STEM

Psychology

Jan Długosz University in Częstochowa

Master Aid

Administration

University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz

Bachelor

Sociology

University of Gdańsk

Bachelor

Political Science

University of Silesia in Katowice

Bachelor

European Studies

Jagiellonian University

Master

Geography

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań

Bachelor STEM

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Social Sciences in Poland?
Tuition for Social Sciences programs in Poland ranges from $2k–$8k/yr. 18% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $7k.
What are the English language requirements for Social Sciences in Poland?
English-taught Social Sciences programs in Poland typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Social Sciences programs are in Poland?
Abroadly lists 120 Social Sciences programs at 39 universities across Poland. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Social Sciences programs in Poland STEM-designated?
8% of Social Sciences programs in Poland carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Poland a good country for Social Sciences students?
Poland is a strong choice for Social Sciences with 39 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Polish, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Social Sciences in Poland?
In Poland, Social Sciences programs are offered at: Master (60 programs), Bachelor (44 programs), PhD (16 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.