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Indonesia offers 143 Social Sciences programs across 49 universities.

143 Programs
49 Universities
1% STEM

Why Indonesia for Social Sciences?

Living Cost

$4,500/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (89) Master (32) PhD (22)

Top Universities for Social Sciences in Indonesia

University of Indonesia

Jakarta · National rank #1 · QS #189

Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor Bachelor of International Relations · Bachelor
Sebelas Maret University

Surakarta · National rank #1 · QS #1001

Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor
Binus University

Jakarta · National rank #1 · QS #851

Psychology · Bachelor
Universitas Airlangga

Surabaya · National rank #2 · QS #287

Bachelor of Political Science · Bachelor PhD in Social Sciences · PhD Bachelor of Sociology · Bachelor Master of Psychology · Master Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor
Universitas Islam Sultan Agung

Semarang · National rank #4

Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor PhD in Islamic Studies · PhD
Airlangga University

Surabaya · National rank #4 · QS #287

Bachelor of Political Science · Bachelor Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor PhD in Social Sciences · PhD Bachelor of International Relations · Bachelor Master of Public Administration · Master
Andalas University

Padang · National rank #4 · QS #1401

Psychology · Bachelor Sociology · Bachelor
Universitas Padjadjaran

Bandung · National rank #5 · QS #515

Bachelor of International Relations · Bachelor Bachelor of Public Administration · Bachelor Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor
Padjadjaran University

Bandung · National rank #5 · QS #515

Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor
Diponegoro University

Semarang · National rank #6 · QS #624

Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor
Universitas Kristen Maranatha

Bandung · National rank #6

Psychology · Bachelor Master of Psychology (Professional) · Master
Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang

Semarang · National rank #8

Islamic Studies · PhD Aqidah and Islamic Philosophy · Bachelor Tafsir and Hadith Studies · Bachelor Islamic Religious Education · PhD Sociology of Religion · Bachelor Psychology · Bachelor
Universitas Sebelas Maret

Surakarta · National rank #9 · QS #1001

Bachelor of Arts in International Relations · Bachelor Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration · Bachelor
Universitas Lampung

Bandar Lampung · National rank #9 · QS #1401

Public Administration · Bachelor Master of Public Administration · Master Sociology · Bachelor
Universitas Hasanuddin

Makassar · National rank #11 · QS #951

Psychology · Bachelor PhD in Public Administration · PhD
Jember University

Jember · National rank #13

International Relations · Bachelor Public Administration · Bachelor Communication Science · Bachelor Master of Public Administration · Master
Universitas Udayana

Denpasar · National rank #13 · QS #1401

Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor
Udayana University

Denpasar · National rank #13 · QS #1401

Bachelor of Psychology · Bachelor Psychology · Bachelor
Universitas Andalas

Padang · National rank #14 · QS #1401

Sociology · Bachelor
Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta · National rank #15 · QS #1201

Bachelor of International Relations · Bachelor

All Programs

Bachelor of International Relations

Universitas Padjadjaran

Bachelor

Sociology

Universitas Riau

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in International Relations

Universitas Sebelas Maret

Bachelor

Theology (Master)

Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana

Master

Bachelor of Psychology

Universitas Islam Sultan Agung

Bachelor

Development Studies (Master)

Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana

Master

Sociology

Universitas Andalas

Bachelor

International Relations

Jember University

Bachelor

Public Administration

Universitas Mulawarman

Bachelor

Bachelor of Public Administration

Universitas Padjadjaran

Bachelor

Public Administration

Universitas Lampung

Bachelor

Bachelor of Psychology

Padjadjaran University

Bachelor

Psychology

Universitas Hasanuddin

Bachelor

PhD in Public Administration

Universitas Hasanuddin

PhD

Public Administration

Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang

Bachelor

Bachelor of International Relations

Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration

Universitas Sebelas Maret

Bachelor

Bachelor of Psychology

Universitas Udayana

Bachelor

Master of Public Administration

Universitas Mulawarman

Master

Bachelor of Psychology

Diponegoro University

Bachelor

Bachelor of Psychology

Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta

Bachelor

Bachelor of Psychology

Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Bachelor

Master of Psychology (Professional)

Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Master

PhD in Psychology

Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

PhD

Master of Social Sciences

Universitas Katolik Parahyangan

Master

Master of Psychology

Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Master

Bachelor of Political Science

Universitas Airlangga

Bachelor

PhD in Social Sciences

Universitas Airlangga

PhD

Bachelor of Political Science

Airlangga University

Bachelor

Bachelor of Psychology

Airlangga University

Bachelor

PhD in Social Sciences

Airlangga University

PhD

Bachelor of International Relations

Airlangga University

Bachelor

Master of Public Administration

Airlangga University

Master

Bachelor of Sociology

Universitas Airlangga

Bachelor

Master of Psychology

Universitas Airlangga

Master

Psychology

Andalas University

Bachelor

Bachelor of Psychology

Udayana University

Bachelor

Sociology

Andalas University

Bachelor

Master of Public Administration

Universitas Lampung

Master

Sociology

Universitas Lampung

Bachelor

Psychology

Udayana University

Bachelor

Master of Theology

Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana

Master

Theology

Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana

Bachelor

Psychology

Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana

Bachelor

Doctor of Theology

Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana

PhD

Theology (PhD)

Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana

PhD

Bachelor of Psychology

University of Indonesia

Bachelor

Islamic Religious Education

Universitas Islam Malang

Bachelor

Bachelor of Psychology

Universitas Islam Indonesia

Bachelor

Bachelor of International Relations

Universitas Islam Indonesia

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

State University of Malang

Bachelor

Master of Arts in Psychology

State University of Malang

Master

Psychology

Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang

Bachelor

Sociology

Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang

Bachelor

Psychology

Universitas Kristen Maranatha

Bachelor

Master of Psychology (Professional)

Universitas Kristen Maranatha

Master

Bachelor of Psychology

Universitas Sumatera Utara

Bachelor

International Relations

Universitas Katolik Parahyangan

Bachelor

Communication Science

Universitas Katolik Parahyangan

Bachelor

Aqidah and Islamic Thought

Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta

Bachelor

Tafsir and Hadith Studies

Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta

Bachelor

Islamic Philosophy

Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta

Bachelor

Comparative Religions

Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta

Bachelor

Psychology

Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta

Bachelor

Political Science

Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta

Bachelor

International Relations

Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta

Bachelor

Sociology

Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta

Bachelor

Islamic Theology and Philosophy

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

PhD

Psychology

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

Bachelor STEM

Communication Science

Universitas Sriwijaya

Bachelor

Master of Islamic Education

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

Master

Master of Psychology

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

Master

PhD in Islamic Education

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

PhD

Islamic Community Development

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

Bachelor

PhD in Islamic Studies

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

PhD

Public Administration

Lampung University

Bachelor

Public Administration

Universitas Sriwijaya

Bachelor

Sociology

Lampung University

Bachelor

Master of Public Administration

Lampung University

Master

Interdisciplinary Islamic Studies

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

PhD

Psychology (Islamic Perspective)

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

Master STEM

Master of Public Administration

Universitas Sriwijaya

Master

Public Administration

Universitas Riau

Bachelor

Bachelor of International Relations

Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

Bachelor

Bachelor of Psychology

Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

Bachelor

Master of Islamic Studies

Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

Master

Bachelor of Psychology

Sebelas Maret University

Bachelor

Islamic Studies

Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang

PhD

PhD in Islamic Studies

Universitas Islam Sultan Agung

PhD

Bachelor of Psychology

Universitas Tarumanagara

Bachelor

Aqidah and Islamic Philosophy

Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang

Bachelor

Tafsir and Hadith Studies

Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang

Bachelor

Islamic Religious Education

Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang

PhD

Hadits Interpretation (Tafsir Hadith)

Universitas Ahmad Dahlan

Bachelor

Master in Psychology Profession

Universitas Ahmad Dahlan

Master

Master of Islamic Studies

Universitas Ahmad Dahlan

Master

Public Administration

Jember University

Bachelor

Communication Science

Jember University

Bachelor

Master of Public Administration

Jember University

Master

Public Administration

Universitas Tadulako

Bachelor

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Social Sciences in Indonesia?
Tuition for Social Sciences programs in Indonesia varies by university. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $5k.
What are the English language requirements for Social Sciences in Indonesia?
English-taught Social Sciences programs in Indonesia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Social Sciences programs are in Indonesia?
Abroadly lists 143 Social Sciences programs at 49 universities across Indonesia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Social Sciences programs in Indonesia STEM-designated?
1% of Social Sciences programs in Indonesia carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Indonesia a good country for Social Sciences students?
Indonesia is a strong choice for Social Sciences with 49 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Indonesian, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Social Sciences in Indonesia?
In Indonesia, Social Sciences programs are offered at: Bachelor (89 programs), Master (32 programs), PhD (22 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.