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!
Study Abroad with IFSA
"It has changed my whole outlook on my major, on my home university, on the whole country, and even the world. I feel completely different than how I was before, but in a good way."
Angela G Illinois State University
"I have absolutely loved this experience. "
Megan W Providence College
"I have absolutely loved this experience. "
Megan W Providence College
"It was the best four months of my life. I gained more independence and made amazing international friends. I would love to go back and live in Scotland long term. "
Meredith G Tufts University
"Totally worth the while. It has expanded my cultural awareness and helped make me realize I want to travel and see more of the wonders of the world."
A student
"Definately!"
Spencer L Middlebury College
"Absolutely, between the friends I made and the places I visited, as well as the academic differences which made for a more interesting semesster, it was fantastic. I hope to spend more time in Ireland in the future as a result."
John S Fordham University
"It was unbelievably worthwhile. I now understand so much more about the world than I could have every comprehended before. I plan to go back to Australia to live because of the feeling that the country and its people gave me while I was there."
Emily B University of Hartford
"It was certainly worthwhile. I grew a lot as a person and learned about the world of Perú, of which I had been completely ignorant before. I hope to return to Perú to work with an NGO that my director connected me with. "
Anne R Providence College
"Yes! I gained a better understanding of the world around me, how it feels to be a minority, and immense independence. This experience has made me want to travel all over the world and given me the drive to do so!"
Katie D Berea College
"That is an understatement, as I said, this experience was the best time of my life."
Nicholas C Providence College
"Yes! I made friends who I will be close to for the rest of my life. "
Bonner C Wellesley College
"It was definitely worth it to study abroad. It was an amazing experience and I learned a lot about myself,life, and another culture. I'm a history major and the amount of history in Scotland was incredible and definitely helped develop another area of interest in history. "
Katie B Providence College
"Absolutely. I gained so much knowledge about myself and the world around me. I appreciate life so much more and I truly enjoy and cherish every day that I have. I would love to do it again and/or work for a program like this one to help integrate students into their country of choice. I had such a meaningful experience, it would..."
Emily B University of Hartford
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Andrew S Point Loma Nazarene University
"YEs! lots of traveling, got to see tons of new people"
Andre B Trinity University
"I am definitely more independent. I will be coming back for sure."
Elizabeth M Providence College
"I learned a lot about myself and how much I can actually do on my own. I am a lot more confident and sure of my choices now. I am also a lot more aware of how fortunate I am to be an American on one hand, and how amazing and wonderful foreign cultures can be on the other hand."
Jennifer I Trinity University
"I have a growing interest in international issues instead of focusing on U.S. problems. I also learned a lot more Spanish and plan to continue speaking Spanish here in the states."
Gaby M Trinity University
"Absolutely, best time of my life."
Brian M Fordham University
"Absolutely worthwhile. It went by far too quickly! I saw a bit of the world that was once so foreign to me, and now it feels like home. Also, now I feel that with the right mindset and enough time, anywhere can feel like home."
A student
"I learned so much about the world and about myself. I am so much stronger for having done it."
Julia O Carleton College
"I am more culturally aware and have accepted many new cultures into my life. I am more open and environmentally-aware, and now know that I can deal with so much more than I ever thoguht I could. "
Sarah R Valparaiso University
"I would not trade my experiences. I was able to make great friends and I feel like I became much more independent while overseas. My studies at UCC have changed my academic plans for the future and distance from home gives you a great opportunity to think things through on your own."
Aubrey S Western Washington University
"i learned from it but i probably will never return to the UK again."
Madison H Western Washington University