4.4 - 272 Reviews

ISEP Exchange

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ISEP Exchange is a program provider offering 155 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Volunteer, and Intensive Language abroad programs in 57 countries such as Austria, Australia, Canada, and Switzerland.

ISEP is a worldwide network of over 300 higher education institutions in 50 countries. Students of member institutions may take advantage of any of our low-cost programs to travel to and study at institutions worldwide. For further information or to apply to an ISEP program, please contact your university or college study abroad office or visit our website at https://www.isepstudyabroad.org/programs/program-types-and-deadlines/isep-exchange.

Study Abroad with ISEP Exchange

OVERALL RATING 4.4
Based on 272 Reviews
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October 2, 2025
Past Review Peak Of My College Education ISEP Exchange: Bradford - Exchange Program at University of Bradford

"Yes it was worthwhile. I gained independence, lifelong friendships, cultural values and many many more that could only be learned in this environment"

University of Southern Indiana
Past Review A True Growing And Learning Experience ISEP Exchange: Oulu - Exchange Program at University of Oulu

"A whole new perspective on the world, especially the business environment which my courses focused on. An absolutely worthwhile part of my academic career."

Truman State University
Past Review Best Semester Of My College Career ISEP Exchange: Seoul - Exchange Program at Yonsei University

"I think I learned a lot about myself as a person because i was put into a foreign country without anyone I knew. It really tested my ability to adapt but it also let me learn new and exciting things about myself. I would definitely describe it as a worthwhile experience. I had the time of my life. "

Wellesley College
Past Review The Experience Of A Lifetime ISEP Exchange: Sydney - Exchange Program at University of Technology, Sydney

"I learned not only how to interact with those in other cultures, but new things about my major, the friends I made, and who I am as a person. "

Upper Iowa University
Past Review Amazing Adventures ISEP Exchange: Daegu - Exchange Program at Keimyung University

"It was worthwhile, and I gained confidence, I gained language skills, I gained more international knowledge then I expected, and I learned a lot about myself while being abroad."

University of Southern Indiana
Past Review A Crazy, Wonderful Experience That I Will Forever Cherish ISEP Exchange: Caen - Exchange Program at Université de Caen

"I learned about myself, French culture, and the world. I had classes with students from around the world, hearing about their countries and experiences was fascinating. "

University of Southern Indiana
Past Review The Experience Of A Lifetime ISEP Exchange: Nijmegen - Exchange Program at Radboud University Nijmegen

"What I learned most came from outside of the classroom. I was one of only about 12 other Americans at Radboud, which made the experience that much more valuable. Having never really seen the world from a different point of view than that of the average American, my experience opened up my view of the world like nothing else coul..."

Emporia State University
Past Review Excellent Study Abroad Experience ISEP Exchange: Hong Kong - Exchange Program at The Chinese University of Hong Kong

"Different classes size and educational system"

Dominican University of California
Past Review Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone And Make Your Dream A Reality ISEP Exchange: Mishima - Exchange Program at Nihon University - Mishima

"I learned a lot about the Japanese and their culture. I learned about new skills and strengths I did know about or thought I didn't have. The experience was one I will remember and never regret."

University of Southern Indiana
Past Review Trying To Do It All In Austria And Europe In Just 5 Months! ISEP Exchange: Graz - Exchange Program at Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz

"It was definitely worthwhile. First and foremost, I learned how to survive in a language which I didn't know. This developed my cultural sensitivity and communication skills. In addition, planning and leading trips all across Europe sharpened my leadership skills. I also developed more individuality and a sense of self, all very..."

Truman State University
Past Review New Friends And New Experiences ISEP Exchange: Jyvaskyla - Exchange Program at University of Jyväskylä

"I learned so much about different cultures, and I felt such freedom and lack of judgement for who I wanted to be as a person because no one there knew me before. It was so worthwhile, and I would love to go again, to Finland or another country."

Truman State University
Past Review Formative, Eye Opening, Igniting ISEP Exchange: Buenos Aires - Exchange Program at Universidad del Salvador

"Definitely worthwhile. I learned a lot about the world, Argentina, and the United States. I learned even more about myself and what interests me."

Truman State University
Past Review Vigo: An Experience You Can't Sum Up In One Line ISEP Exchange: Vigo - Exchange Program at Universidad de Vigo

"I learned to be independent. I learned how to travel and make friends, and I became nearly-fluent in Spanish. I learned the importance of going with the flow and discovered a love for translation and eating Galician octopus. It was absolutely worthwhile."

Truman State University
Past Review Demanding Challenges, Rewarding Payoff ISEP Exchange: Lille - Exchange Program at Lille III (Université Charles de Gaulle)

"In spite of my answer of no to choosing this program again, I believe it was worthwhile. I gained some definite communication skills, having to correspond with many people to straighten things out (which certainly furthered my French), I gained organizational skills and "

Truman State University
Past Review Finding A Home In Puebla ISEP Exchange: Puebla - Exchange Program at Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla

"I gained independence, I learned how to "go with the flow" and realize that about 5% of the things I planned went according to plan. The rest was just up in the air, and honestly, ended better than I ever could have imagined."

Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne / IPFW
Past Review Living The Dream In Réunion ISEP Exchange: St. Denis - Exchange Program at Université de la Réunion

"I learned how to be more self-reliant and independent, in both personal and practical ways. For example, Germans taught me how to drive a stick-shift, I learned to changed a bike tire, and to cook for myself. I will return to the US (for the time-being!) a much more well-rounded and happier person. "

Truman State University
Past Review Literally The Best Time Of My Life So Far ISEP Exchange: Marburg - Exchange Program at Philipps-Universität Marburg

"I feel like a much more capable adult. From doing paperwork to handling travel details I handled a lot of stuff that normally makes me nervous. I mean, I'm still nervous about doing such things but I have the experience and I draw confidence from my real world experience. I feel much more confident interacting with strangers as ..."

Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne / IPFW
Past Review In This Program, I Was Able To Live In Belfast, An Amazing City, And See Europe ISEP Exchange: Northern Ireland - Exchange Program at Ulster University

"I learned how other countries do things differently and how people view Americans. It was very worthwhile!"

Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne / IPFW
Past Review An Amazing, Life Changing, And Liberating Experience. ISEP Exchange: Valparaíso - Exchange Program at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

"I learned about the Chilean people, language, and overall culture and also I learned about myself as person."

Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne / IPFW
Past Review Best Time Of My Life! ISEP Exchange: Sydney - Exchange Program at Macquarie University

"I learned a lot about myself and how to be independent. I learned how to live on the opposite side of the world alone without anyone to fall back on. I learned to make new friends of different cultures and how to live in a big city. It was definitely worthwhile. "

University of Southern Indiana
Past Review The Schoolhouse Rocks ISEP Exchange: Seoul - Exchange Program at Ewha Womans University

"The breadth of international student backgrounds was something that I found to be interesting. That is to say, I was shocked to find out that so many other international students could be so much better prepared for immersion in another culture than myself. I learned that having an American passport does not necessarily make me ..."

Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne / IPFW
Past Review Great Time ISEP Exchange: Brussels - Exchange Program at Vesalius College

"It's hard to quantify. Studying abroad is exhausting. It makes you grow as a person because you have to change your entire perspective in order to attempt to understand the culture."

Millsaps College
Past Review Plymouth: Still A Gateway City For Bus And Ferry Travel ISEP Exchange: Plymouth - Exchange Program at University of Plymouth

"I gained a new knowledge on how to interact with several people outside my personal culture. And I gained a skill of true independence. I had to cook for myself, book hostels and travel by myself, set up doctor appointments, and figure out new customs with no help. I left this experience with an extreme confidence boost in my ow..."

Truman State University