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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 Argentina, Australia, Chile, and Costa Rica.
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
"As cheesy and cliche as this sounds, you really learn a ton about yourself and what you really want. My life and career goals are clearer than they have ever been before. Though no one really thinks of NZ as the foreign country to travel to since it doesn't have the same pedigree as European countries, you still gain a global ..."
Meghann G Valparaiso University
"Of course it was! Everyday is a learning experience!"
Martha S Berea College
"I saw the world and now I'm all cultured and shit "
Lauren D Fordham University
"I learned how to plan and travel around South America without any outside help, I learned how to successfully navigate the public transportation system, I learned how to successfully communicate with people in another language, and most importantly I learned how to take advantage of living in and learning about another culture. ..."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"It was absolutely worthwhile because it gave me a strong sense of confidence to know that I could be so independent outside my comfort zone. The second to last week of my time of South America, I traveled to Brazil by myself for 10 days, without knowing Portuguese and it was one of the best opportunities I've ever experienced. I..."
Orla O The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained self-confidence, independance and great friends and adventures. It was definately worthwhile, even the dealing with homesickness."
A student Austin College
"It was definitely worthwhile. Studying abroad gave me the opportunity to appreciate an unknown culture and appreciate everything it has to offer. The people are much more relaxed than anyone home, which taught me that there is no reason to be so uptight all the time as so many Americans are. Just appreciate life and all the peop..."
A student Providence College
"It was very worthwhile. I had a great time and learned a lot about myself and made friends from all over the world that I know I will keep in touch with forever. "
Hannah G Wellesley College
"Friends and diversity, and yes it was worthwhile :)"
jessica.maes.921 Illinois State University
"The experience was definitely worthwhile. I learned how much I truly love London! I cannot wait to go back. The city of London had everything I could have ever wanted. I also realized that I'm someone who likes the comforts of home, and familiar faces and settings. While I loved living abroad, I was homesick more than I could've..."
A student Providence College
"YESSSSS, great people great memories"
Rebecca A The College of William and Mary
"I learned about a new culture, made life long friends, gained a new way of writing essays/papers. It was the best experience of my life. I plan to go back and will try and visit once a year. "
A student Fordham University
"I learned a lot about the Irish culture and learned how other countries see the United States. It was totally worthwhile."
Ashlee_9323 Drake University
"Very worthwhile. My Spanish is much better and I gained confidence from living alone in a foreign and challenging setting. "
Madeline W Barnard College
"totally worthwhile experience"
A student Barnard College
"Yes it was worthwhile because I learned about a different culture and gained knowledge about a different way of life."
A student Providence College
"How to be more independent. It was worthwhile, I plan to move to Australia as soon as i can"
A student Roger Williams University
"Very worthwhile, I learned a lot about myself and made some amazing friends."
A student Villanova University
"It was absolutely worthwhile. I learned a great a deal about my field of study. I also learned a great deal about English culture and how they view the world from interacting with the local students."
A student Austin College
"It was worthwhile"
A student Indiana University - Bloomington
"I gained so much from my experience abroad. I met a lot of new friends, who were both American and Irish. These are friends who I have kept in contact with, and will continue to keep in contact with for a long time. I also became immersed in a culture and was able to live in a country that I came to absolutely adore. I hope that..."
A student Providence College
"A much broader view of the world and essential life, monetary, friend, and travel experience. It was absolutely worth it."
Angela G Illinois State University
"its too hard to sum up in a little box, all of the incredible things i learned or gained while i was there but i can say that is was worth every second of my time and every penny spent."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned a lot about myself in crisis situations and how I handle problems. I learned to go with the flow because it all works out in the end as well. There really is nothing to be afraid of. It was entirely worthwhile for the people I met, the places I saw and the adventures I had. I now I know that there are so many more ad..."
A student Fordham University
"A completely new perspective on foreign countries as well as a new view of my own. "
Meghan F Fordham University
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