4.7 - 1989 Reviews

WorldStrides

https://www.worldstrides.com/study-abroad

WorldStrides is a program provider offering 76 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Volunteer, Intensive Language, Gap Year, and High School abroad programs in 27 countries such as Australia, Ireland, South Africa, and New Zealand.

WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!

Study Abroad with WorldStrides

OVERALL RATING 4.7
Based on 1989 Reviews
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October 2, 2025
Past Review Isa Summer Abroad In Málaga, Spain: Fantastic! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Málaga, Spain

"Yes! I wish I could go back!! I plan to as soon as I have the money to. My host family said I could stay with them without a doubt. I'm very comfortable speaking Spanish now, and was excited to be able to use my Spanish during job interviews! But beware: If study abroad is your first time leaving the country...you will become ad..."

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Past Review Graná: I'm Coming Back!!!!!!!!!!!! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Granada, Spain

"My experience was definitely worthwhile and YES if i could do it all over again I definitely would and I would chose the same program. I was able to open my eyes into a different kind of life, a life way different from my own and it has enabled me to keep an open mind no matter where in the world I may travel to. I plan on going..."

University of California - San Diego
Past Review Semester Study Abroad With Isa: The Only Program That This Perfectionist Planner Will Ever Recommend WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sevilla, Spain

"This was one of the best experiences of my life. I will never forget it and it gave me the chance to not only learn about another culture and another educational system, but about myself. Studying abroad gave me confidence in my ability to speak the foreign language that I have spent nearly my entire academic career learning a..."

University of Florida
Past Review Madrid Was Worth Every Penny! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Madrid, Spain

"For me it was more of a general, personal maturity. I was a bit older than the other students (27) and had never lived away from home. Everyone was great, and I learned there is so much more out there for me. I am now pursuing a degree in Law."

University of California - Riverside
Past Review Mi Querido Buenos Aires: My Beloved Buenos Aires WorldStrides Study Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina

"Studying in Argentina has confirmed that I have a passion for foreign culture. I've started my TESOL certification and absolutely plan to continue traveling/working/living abroad in both Argentina and other countries in the future."

Arizona State University
Past Review An Amazing Time In Cuzco WorldStrides Study Abroad in Cusco, Peru

"I volunteered at an after school program for 8 weeks in Cuzco, Peru. From this experience I learned to be independent, patient, and to trust myself. This experience also helped me really realize what it is I want to do as a career...I want to teach. This also helped me realize that i am not only a citizen of my country but I am ..."

Washington State University - Pullman campus
Past Review Studying Spanish On The Beach Actually Does Work! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Málaga, Spain

"I learned a ton about myself which is to be expected. But I learned a lot about the culture of Spain as well as Europe on a whole. "

Eastern Illinois University
Past Review Made Friends That Have Changed My Life Forever WorldStrides Study Abroad - Reviews from Former Locations

"I have become so much more independent. I feel now I want to explore more of the world it helps you become aware of other people around you and makes you a more well rounded person."

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Past Review Morocco With Isa: Challange Yourself And Love It WorldStrides Study Abroad in Meknes, Morocco

"I gained independence, even more cultural awareness, and improved my language skills immensely. "

Washington State University - Pullman campus
Past Review Isa Did Not Deal With Us Honestly. WorldStrides Study Abroad in Meknes, Morocco

"Morocco is an amazing country with beautiful sights, friendly people, and unbeatable food. I loved my time in the country and hope with all my heart to return, but ISA as a program did nothing to facilitate my experience, and I never would have chosen them if they had not given false information on their website, in their hand b..."

University of Oklahoma
Past Review Na WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sevilla, Spain

"the biggest complaint i have is that it took forever to get my transcripts once I had returned. As a student trying to graduate, it did not help that my transcripts were not even shipped back to the us until 3 months after i had returned, and they were not processed at my school until i had already missed deadlines for graduati..."

University of California - San Diego
Past Review Isa Granada Was The Most Incredible Experience I've Ever Had!!!! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Granada, Spain

"I learned how to slow down and not rush as much. This is good because I am a very impatient person. I think this was the most worthwhile thing I have ever done. I plan on teaching English in Spain once I graduate (hopefully in Granada). I want to live in Granada forever. "

Clemson University
Past Review Prague: Incredible And Life Changing WorldStrides Study Abroad in Prague, Czech Republic

"It was amazing. I learned a ton about the Czech culture and would love to go back to work there someday"

University of Denver
Past Review Enjoying Roma Via Isa WorldStrides Study Abroad in Rome, Italy

"I am so thankful I decided to study abroad in Italy through ISA. The experience was once-in-a-lifetime! I hope to return to Italy, and other parts of the world, in the coming years. I met a few great friends whom I still keep in touch with today. Thanks ISA!"

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Past Review A Month In Malaga, I Needed Years WorldStrides Study Abroad in Málaga, Spain

"I met people that I know I will have a life long connection with."

Saint Lawrence University
Past Review Bonjour Paris! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Paris, France

"The only reason why I wouldn't choose the same programme is because they were very pricey, and I found out from other international students how to live in France and attend the same school/go on the same cultural excursions and travel abroad for half of the price. However, it was a good experience."

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Past Review I Wish I Was Still In Paris!! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Paris, France

"My french improved so much while I was there. It went from good to fluent. I really hope that one day I live and work there again. "

Ohio State University - Columbus
Past Review Exploring My Roots And Finding Family: Salamanca, Espana WorldStrides Study Abroad in Salamanca, Spain

"DEFINTELY! It has changed my perception on life and family. "

CUNY - Hunter College
Past Review Isa Morocco: Amazing Country, Terrible Program WorldStrides Study Abroad in Meknes, Morocco

"I don't regret for a second my choice to study abroad. I learned so much from Morocco, and made many lifelong friends while I was there. However, my enjoyment was 100% despite ISA, rather than because of it. "

University of Oklahoma
Past Review Florence Changed My Life! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Florence, Italy

"ISA helped me to feel comfortable and at home in Florence almost immediately upon arrival. They didn't leave anything out of our orientation and offered numerous activities throughout the semester to get us involved with them in Florence and during our excursions. From the moment I got my acceptance letter til the time I flew ..."

University of Kentucky
Past Review Study Abroad In Malaga! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Málaga, Spain

"I would definitely recommend this program to anyone interested in Studying Abroad. "

Grand Valley State University
Past Review Isa Barcelona Changed My Life! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain

"It has actually propelled me in to the the same field of work. I am going abroad again in September and can't wait."

University of Kansas
Past Review Lima Opened My Eyes To A Whole New World! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Lima, Peru

"I think this experience just made me aware of so many things, like that the way we live in the USA is not the only way people live. Overall, though, what I thought was interesting was not only the differences between our cultures, but the similarities too. And how well I adapted to living abroad - it's not as hard as it sounds..."

Cleveland State University
Past Review Rome: An Unforgettable Experience Of Independence WorldStrides Study Abroad in Rome, Italy

"I wouldn't trade my experience for anything. I learned more about myself that semester than any other time in my life. I became more mature and more independent. I learned to think outside of myself and experienced a different culture. I want to go back and only have great things to say about my time in Rome!"

University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Past Review "Salamanca: Go There" WorldStrides Study Abroad in Salamanca, Spain

"I learned about a whole culture. Study abroad has made me more independent and aware of other cultures and countries. "

Wright State University