Social science programs in Austria

7 universities in Austria offer 59 social science programs open to international students; 31% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition for master's degrees in this field is 1,452 USD, with the middle half of programs charging between 1,452 USD and 1,452 USD.

Data as of July 17, 2026 · computed from the Global Admissions catalog · amounts in USD

Social science in Austria by degree level

Degree Programs 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 14 1,452 USD 1,452 USD 1,452 USD
Master's 37 1,452 USD 1,452 USD 1,452 USD
PhD 4 — — —

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist.

Popular social science programs in Austria

The most-viewed programs in this field right now — each links to the live listing with tuition, requirements and application details.

Program University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Communication Science University of Vienna Master's 1,452 USD
Bachelor in African Studies University of Vienna Bachelor's 1,452 USD
Bachelor in Law University of Vienna Bachelor's 1,452 USD
Master in Critical Studies Academy of Fine Arts Vienna Master's 2,907 USD
Advanced Studies in Music & Dance Education – Orff Approach Mozarteum University of Salzburg — 7,300 USD
Bachelor in Business Law Vienna University of Economics and Business Bachelor's —
Doctoral Studies of Social and Economic Sciences BOKU University PhD 1,453 USD
PhD in Social Ecology BOKU University PhD 1,453 USD
Bachelor in Educational Science Vereinigung Österreichischer Bibliothekarinnen und Bibliothekare Bachelor's —
Master in Physical Geography: Environmental Dynamics and Sustainability Vereinigung Österreichischer Bibliothekarinnen und Bibliothekare Master's —
Master in Education in the Arts Academy of Fine Arts Vienna Master's 1,453 USD
Bachelor in Transcultural Communication Vereinigung Österreichischer Bibliothekarinnen und Bibliothekare Bachelor's —
PhD in Inter-University PhD Programme Mozarteum University of Salzburg PhD —
Master in Teacher Training for Technology and Design Mozarteum University of Salzburg Master's 1,453 USD
Continuing Education Anton Bruckner Private University — —

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Specializations within social science

Education 10 Archaeology 6 Theology 5 Law 4 Area Studies 4 Anthropology 3 Political science 3 Communication 2 African Studies 2 Cultural Anthropology 2

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