4.5 - 1151 Reviews

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 The United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and Czech Republic.

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!

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December 14, 2025
Past Review Life Immersed: How I Constructed A New Life For The First Time IFSA: Buenos Aires - Argentine Universities Program

"I greatly improved my language skills and learned how to find and build a community for myself. It was definitely worthwhile."

Wellesley College
Past Review Great Pubs And Great People Of Galway IFSA: Galway - National University Ireland

"Studying abroad in Ireland was 100% worth it. Although it was difficult at times it was one of the best experiences of my life and I would do it again in a heartbeat. I saw and did things I never even dreamed I would and I'm so thankful I was given this opportunity. I feel I am much more cultured and have memories to last a life..."

Providence College
Past Review Wonderful Time In Dublin Through Ifsa Butler! IFSA: Dublin - University College Dublin

"Absolutely. I have grown up, seen the world, and met incredible people."

Providence College
Past Review Wonderful Time In Dublin Through Ifsa Butler! IFSA: Dublin - University College Dublin

"Absolutely. I have grown up, seen the world, and met incredible people. "

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott campus
Past Review Pat Visits The Old Sod IFSA: Dublin - University College Dublin

"Great time. Learned a lot about my heritage and spent a lot of time getting to know family i wouldn't have known otherwise."

Providence College
Past Review Melbourne: The Place To Be! IFSA: Melbourne - University of Melbourne

"I feel that my time in Melbourne really effected me. I fell in love with the city and the people in it, and am now considering getting my masters degree at University of Melbourne."

Tulane University
Past Review Melbourne: The Place To Be! IFSA: Melbourne - University of Melbourne

"I feel that my time in Melbourne really effected me. I fell in love with the city and the people in it, and am now considering getting my masters degree at University of Melbourne."

Tulane University
Past Review Ireland's Craic IFSA: Limerick - University of Limerick

"YES! I got to see so many things and meet so many people that I never would have otherwise. I learned to slow down and enjoy things more. I learned a lot about myself and others and have a better appreciation for other cultures. I am considering going to a graduate program abroad after graduation, either in Ireland or the UK...."

Drake University
Past Review Australia: A Semester Of Awesomeness IFSA: Melbourne - University of Melbourne

"It was amazing and the perfect way to indulge myself in a foreign culture and people."

Tulane University
Past Review Ifsa Butler Edinburgh Became My Second Home! IFSA: Edinburgh - University of Edinburgh

"Studying abroad was extremely worthwhile for me. I became more culturally and politically aware. This increased awareness and sensitivity to different perspectives helped me to decide what my career goals were, which changed my future plans dramatically. I found my focus and passion for environmental justice while abroad and ..."

University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Past Review Buenos Aires: An Awesome Experience That Was So Much More Than Expected IFSA: Buenos Aires - Argentine Universities Program

"It was definitely worthwhile. Coming back to trinity, I feel like a lot has not changed here, but I have changed a lot. "

Trinity University
Past Review Wonderful Study Abroad Experience In Ireland IFSA: Cork - University College Cork

"After studying in Ireland, I will be writing my Honors Thesis on the Northern Ireland Conflict. I learned how to live, travel, and adapt in a totally new environment. I loved everyone I met and every place I visited. "

Tulane University
Past Review Brighton Small Town, Big Personalities IFSA: Brighton - University of Sussex

"Absolutely. I learned to be independent, and to travel on my own. "

Trinity University
Past Review London: The Experience Of A Lifetime IFSA: London - King's College London

"It was absolutely worthwhile! One of my main reasons for studying in London was because I am interested in moving there in the near future. With my 3-month test run, I definitely see myself making the move across the pond!"

Rice University
Past Review Sri Lanka (Re)discovering South Asia And Myself. IFSA: Intercollegiate Sri Lanka Education Program / ISLE

"I felt that my study abroad experiences was one of the most rewarding aspects of my college life thus far. Sri Lanka is a beautiful country, and the ability to live amidst such warm, kind and open people, be a part of a family and forge lifelong relationships, partake in a diverse and evolving culture, take classes with esteemed..."

Middlebury College
Past Review Historical Scotland Taught Me Lessons That I'll Never Forget IFSA: Edinburgh - University of Edinburgh

"Yes, loved the activities, night life, and food"

Trinity University
Past Review Sydney Uni: Great Time, But A Few Trials! IFSA: Sydney - University of Sydney

"I loved the city, I loved the school. The actually IFSA-Butler program I found totally disappointing. I would say if you want to study at Sydney Uni go through a different USA university program. "

Tulane University
Past Review London, Where English Is A Foreign Language IFSA: London - University College London

"I would say that studying in London for a year has taught me a great deal about myself as a person and my ability to find success in a completely different academic as well as cultural setting. Honestly, I am going to miss London terribly when I leave in June and I think it will be incredibly difficult for me to return to the US..."

Tulane University
Past Review I Would Rather Be Back In Argentina IFSA: Buenos Aires - Argentine Universities Program

"Absolutely! I feel like I've matured so much and am now a Spanish major too. I would like to practice medicine in a spanish speaking country at some point. "

Tulane University
Past Review Shanghai: My Second Home IFSA/Alliance: Shanghai - 21st Century City

"I learned a lot about independent travel, Chinese culture, and globalization. Because of this experience, I am very excited for my next opportunity to study abroad."

Bryant University