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 Study Australia WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sydney, Australia

"Independence"

Marymount University
Past Review Salamanca: City Of Reinvention WorldStrides Study Abroad in Salamanca, Spain

"It was such a great worthwhile experience. I feel like i was slightly transformed over there. I definitely learned to appreciate all the ammenties and convenience of the US while still wishing I could live in Europe. My future plans have changed a little bit because I am now heavily considering teaching english over in europe or..."

University of Denver
Past Review Amazing Study Abroad Experience In Sevilla WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sevilla, Spain

"Yes, it was absolutely amazing and encouraged me to move abroad after college graduation."

University of Denver
Past Review Studying In Gold Coast, Australia! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Gold Coast, Australia

"ABSOLUTELY. I had to jump through many hoops to be able to get to go to Australia, but if I had all the time (and money) back again, I would definately spend it all the same. "

Drake University
Past Review Isa England: Worth Every Penny! WorldStrides Study Abroad in London, England

"It's really made me think about how America is viewed by the world and how we view other countries. I've also learned a lot about myself and what I want for my future."

Western Washington University
Past Review "Ozzy Ozzy Ozzy! Oy Oy Oy!" WorldStrides Study Abroad in Brisbane, Australia

"YES! I learned so much about not just Aussie culture, but culture from all the international students with me. It was beautiful, fun, and got so much from it in every way possible. I'm much more aware of the world's thoughts on America and our education system's lack of intrest in international studies. We are so behind in langu..."

Western Washington University
Past Review Isa Rome Not The Highest Caliber Program WorldStrides Study Abroad in Rome, Italy

"Very worthwhile, but I had to work really hard independently to make it so. Other students might benefit from a more structured, high quality program."

Carleton College
Past Review It Was A Great Step Toward Growing Independent And For The Start Of My Travels. WorldStrides Study Abroad in Gold Coast, Australia

"I gain independance and learned how to travel by myself. Plus just getting out there and seeing the world was really cool. Australia is different than the US but its not super different like they listen to the same music and movies as us. "

Western Washington University
Past Review Mucho De Madrid WorldStrides Study Abroad in Madrid, Spain

"Of course, any time abroad is always worthwhile, whether it's bad, great, or just so-so. I have a lot of that to give credit to personal things such as having my boyfriend there since he's spanish, etc. Also, making some really great friends helped throughout the whole process no matter what comes your way, you can always use a ..."

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Past Review New Zealand: A Most Excellent Adventure WorldStrides Study Abroad in Wellington, New Zealand

"The internship in New Zealand exceeded my every expectation. My time at Education New Zealand was a great learning experience. I was exposed to corporate culture for the first time, I learned about the inner workings of a marketing firm and the difficulties associated with the operation of an international business. The time I s..."

Western Washington University
Past Review Australia: The Time Of Your Life WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sydney, Australia

"My experience abroad was absolutely worthwhile. I learned so much in Australia, both about its culture and people and about myself. This experience has taught me to put myself out there more and not be afraid to try new things. It has also been invaluable in showing me what's important in life. Being abroad has given me a new pe..."

Western Washington University
Past Review Sydney: How Being Down Under Flipped My World WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sydney, Australia

"Worth every penny. I never once regretted my time. Any student would do well in Australia because the people are welcoming and caring. The classes were just challenging enough to keep me focused but relaxed enough for me to explore beyond the uni. Because of my experience I am applying for grad school in Australia."

Ohio Wesleyan University
Past Review Wonderful Experience With Isa Lima WorldStrides Study Abroad in Lima, Peru

"Finally became fluent in Spanish, living in a Latin American megacity was unforgettable experience"

Saint Louis University
Past Review Vamos Barca WorldStrides Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain

"Yes, I would like to return to Barcelona. I fell in love with the city and culture. "

Goucher College
Past Review Malaga All Play, No Work! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Málaga, Spain

"I had already spent a fair amount of time living in Spain, so I wasn't there to understand culture, but rather for intensive language study to improve my grammar and ability to write. We were not assigned ONE writing assignment at all during the semester (I was in both advanced literature AND advanced grammar), and even in lite..."

The College of William and Mary
Past Review A Learning Filled London Experience WorldStrides Study Abroad in London, England

"YES! I think any study abroad experience is worth while! "

University of Arizona
Past Review Rome: Pasta And Culture WorldStrides Study Abroad in Rome, Italy

"Completely worth it. I learned so much about another culture and would love to return. "

Austin College
Past Review Being Submerged In Renaissance Art Is Something You Can Only Get In Florence. Amazing. WorldStrides Study Abroad in Florence, Italy

"Yes. I gained worldly experiences that can only be gained by getting out of the United States. However important this may be to me, I did fall slightly behind in my schooling back home. "

Western Washington University
Past Review Amazing Barcelona Isa WorldStrides Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain

"It was amazing to speak Spanish at all times and be immersed in the culture."

Indiana University - Bloomington
Past Review Semester Abroad In Australia Taught Me To Live Out Loud. WorldStrides Study Abroad in Sydney, Australia

"I wouldn't change a thing. I know i tried my hardest in school while also enjoying as much free time as i could."

University of Hartford
Past Review New Zealand: Do It! But Without A Study Abroad Program WorldStrides Study Abroad in Auckland, New Zealand

"It was absolutely worthwhile! The only thing I would change is going with the Education Abroad Network. I should have applied directly to the university, or, at the least, gone with a program that was honest about their rates (the Education Abroad Network raised their rates DURING the application process, after I had put in a de..."

Lewis & Clark College
Past Review I Love Limerick! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Limerick, Ireland

"One of the greatest things I gained from my study abroad experience is a sense of accomplishment and independence. I was able to take care of myself in a foreign country, I lived on my own, cooked my own food, found the grocery store, bought medicine when I was sick, took train solo train rides across the country to places I had..."

Birmingham-Southern College
Past Review New Zealand Greatest Place Ever!!! WorldStrides Study Abroad in Christchurch, New Zealand

"Yes it was. My overall experience was amazing and I wish I could do it again. I learned a lot about myself and how to live on my own."

Birmingham-Southern College