IFSA
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IFSA is a program provider offering 71 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Volunteer, Intensive Language, and Online Program abroad programs in 14 countries such as Argentina, Australia, Chile, and Costa Rica.
IFSA programs have the highest academic standards. Most of our programs allow students to enroll directly in a university abroad which creates a truly integrated cultural experience. IFSA's internship options allow you to gain practical work experience, strengthen your resume and get an insiders look at your host country.
IFSA's affiliated universities abroad are at the top of their countries rankings. All of our programs include events and excursions exclusively for our students throughout the semester. IFSA has program offices and full time staff in each country where we have programs. Our staff provide everything from detailed on-site orientations to academic guidance to emergency assistance. Our program fees guarantee housing. Once you finish your study abroad program, Butler University will process your official transcript with grade and credit translations at no additional cost. IFSA was founded in 1988. We have more than three decades of experience, longevity and reliability!
Study Abroad with IFSA
"I learned that being open to every new experience is key. I learned that talking to the locals is the absolutely best way to learn new things. Certainly worth while."
Katelyn M New Mexico State University
"Became more independent, self-sufficient, confident, etc. Plus it was super fun, Australians are incredibly friendly!"
Dena A Brandeis University
"I learned a lot about myself. I learned what I liked and what I disliked, and that's valuable information for self development. "
Stephanie J Brandeis University
"It was a fantastic experience academically and socially and for myself as an individual that I would begin again in a heartbeat."
A student Villanova University
"What I've gained cannot possible be summed up in a few sentences. It was the most worthwhile thing I've done in my entire life."
Kat C Providence College
"it was very worthwhile. it was the best experience of my life and would do it all over again in a hearbeat"
A student Providence College
"I learned how to mature and become more responsible as an adult. Yes, this experience was well worth my while."
Michael C Providence College
"Independence. Absolutely "
Alana P Brandeis University
"Yes, worthwhile. I learned about the different encounters one can have while traveling."
A student Brandeis University
"A sense of accountability for my own education- the tutorial system will do that to you. Greater independence generally- being on your own in a foregin country inevitably makes you more adventurous and better equipped to deal with the unexpected. And of course, great memories! The experience was absolutely worthwhile and I wou..."
Jenn2 Brandeis University
"There are so many amazing places to experience in the world. Take the opportunity to travel as much as you can and meet new people."
Shaina V Brandeis University
"Became more independent. Met new people. Learned a new culture. Learned how to travel and navigate a new city!"
A student Brandeis University
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A student Barnard College
"The way of interacting in a different culture, and I daresay it was worthwhile."
A student Trinity University
"Yes. I now feel as though with a proper budget and sufficient income I can independently do anything I want."
A student Brandeis University
"I have learned so much from studying abroad, both classroom and real-world knowledge. It was such an amazing experience that it is difficult to put it into words. It was totally worthwhile."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned to be more independent, more self-sufficient. I also learned that I enjoy city-living, especially in a historic city like London."
A student Brandeis University
"Definitely. Great school, great people, great culture."
A student Brandeis University
"As cheesy and cliche as this sounds, you really learn a ton about yourself and what you really want. My life and career goals are clearer than they have ever been before. Though no one really thinks of NZ as the foreign country to travel to since it doesn't have the same pedigree as European countries, you still gain a global ..."
Meghann G Valparaiso University
"Of course it was! Everyday is a learning experience!"
Martha S Berea College
"I saw the world and now I'm all cultured and shit "
Lauren D Fordham University
"I learned how to plan and travel around South America without any outside help, I learned how to successfully navigate the public transportation system, I learned how to successfully communicate with people in another language, and most importantly I learned how to take advantage of living in and learning about another culture. ..."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"It was absolutely worthwhile because it gave me a strong sense of confidence to know that I could be so independent outside my comfort zone. The second to last week of my time of South America, I traveled to Brazil by myself for 10 days, without knowing Portuguese and it was one of the best opportunities I've ever experienced. I..."
Orla O The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained self-confidence, independance and great friends and adventures. It was definately worthwhile, even the dealing with homesickness."
A student Austin College
"It was definitely worthwhile. Studying abroad gave me the opportunity to appreciate an unknown culture and appreciate everything it has to offer. The people are much more relaxed than anyone home, which taught me that there is no reason to be so uptight all the time as so many Americans are. Just appreciate life and all the peop..."
A student Providence College