Global Opportunities for Sociology and Social and Political Sciences students

Undergraduate Sociology, Criminology, and Political Sciences students can apply to study abroad as an additional year abroad or credit-replacing exchange.

Undergraduate Law and Criminology students can apply to take an additional year abroad choosing from the exclusive departmental options for both the departments of Sociology (below) and Law.

Year Abroad Exchange Destinations

Czech Republic: Charles University Prague (Study in English)

Italy: University of Trento (A2 Italian, English required)

Germany: University of Konstanz (B2 German, English required)

Netherlands: Maastricht University (Study in English)

Norway: University of Bergen (Study in English)

Spain: University of Salamanca (B2 Spanish, Study in English for additional year abroad)

Sweden: Lund University (Study in English), Stockholm University (Study in English)

University-wide: Undergraduate Sociology, Criminology, and Political Sciences students may also apply to study abroad at one of York’s University-wide partners, which are open to students from most other departments at the University.

ISEP (International Student Exchange Program) Exchange:
As part of your internal application for an additional year abroad, you can list ISEP as one of your preferred choices. Begin by exploring the ISEP Minisite and using the ISEP Program Finder to research possible destinations; make sure to apply the 'ISEP Exchange' filter to tailor your search and your field of study. Please be aware that ISEP Direct is not available. 

For more on what you can expect if you decide to study abroad, read our student stories.