Study Sociology in Europe
635 programmes in sociology at 200 universities in Europe are open to international students; 82% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 24,569 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 17,339 USD and 28,391 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Sociology programmes
1–24 of 635 · page 1 of 10
Sociology in Europe by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 388 | 17,339 USD | 24,569 USD | 28,391 USD |
| Master's | 197 | 292 USD | 1,400 USD | 22,061 USD |
| PhD | 32 | 8,282 USD | 24,313 USD | 28,982 USD |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for sociology in Europe
- University of Aberdeen (23)
- The University of Manchester (22)
- University of York (14)
- University of Derby (13)
- Université Paris-Saclay, Campus d'Orsay (13)
- Sheffield Hallam University (12)
- Université Paris-Saclay, Campus de Sceaux (11)
- University of Birmingham, England (10)
- Queen's University Belfast (9)
- University of Sussex (9)
Study Sociology in Europe: common questions
- How many sociology programmes are there in Europe?
- 635 sociology programmes at 200 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a sociology degree in Europe cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in sociology in Europe is 24,569 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 17,339 USD and 28,391 USD per year.
- Can I study sociology in Europe in English?
- Yes — 82% of the sociology programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (522 of 635).
- Are any of these sociology programmes available online?
- 4 of the 635 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for sociology in Europe?
- Master's programmes, at a median of 1,400 USD per year, against 24,569 USD for bachelor's programmes.
Planning to study sociology in Europe?
An advisor who knows admissions in Europe can shortlist sociology programmes for your budget and profile.