Are you fascinated by current societal and economical challenges?

Want to broaden your perspective and assess the impact of globalisation?

If so, the brand new Bachelor of Social-Economic Sciences is just what you are looking for. This unique, cross-disciplinary study allows you to develop competences related to socio-economic policy, business, economics, sociology, mathematics and statistics. The English Bachelor in Social-Economic Sciences will be organised for the first time in the academic year of 2021 - 2022.

Multidisciplinary, international programme:

In this unique, cross-disciplinary study you develop competences related to sociology, business and economics.

1. In the first year, the programme’s broad curriculum introduces you to several different fields. This will help you discover where your interests lie.
2. In the second and third year, you have the freedom to pursue a major in economics, sociology or business. These electives determine in which Master’s programmes you can enroll.

The explicit international nature of the study will ensure you become part of a multicultural classroom. This programme is the ideal preparation for any foreign ventures you would like to take on after your studies.

Let's shape the future:

After your Bachelor’s programme, you can enrol on one of our English Master’s programmes in Economic Policy or Depending on your Major and electives, you could also choose the Master in Business Economics. If you are proficient in Dutch, there are a number of Dutch Master’s programmes you could also consider.

Our graduates occupy decision-making positions which have a strong impact on society. They are consultants, managers, academics and advisors who work for international NGOs, start-ups, governments, banks, consultancies, accounting firms, etc.

Top-quality education:

Choosing to study at the University of Antwerp means choosing a top-quality education.

• Our AACSB accreditation illustrates our high-quality teaching and research and offer our students a range of international opportunities on all continents.
• The Financial Times included the University of Antwerp in the best European Business Schools ranking.
• The Faculty of Social Sciences is ranked in the Shanghai Sociology Subject Ranking 2020 and Shanghai Political Sciences Subject Ranking 2020.