IFSA
https://ifsa-butler.org/?utm_campaign=3rd_party_review&utm_medium=web&utm_source=abroad101&utm_content=ifsa&utm_term=visit|
|
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
"I've mellowed out during my experience abroad and have come into my own. And I loved my host country! I'm now thinking about possibly working there in a few years. "
Whitney R Trinity University
"Yes the experience was worthwhile. I got a new understanding of what it was like living in a new culture. One of the national languages may have been English but there were so many differences between New Zealand English and USA English. This experience made me aware that I would like to go abroad and visit so many other countri..."
Rachel P Trinity University
"I saw the world in a new way but all in all in america you really do have it good the people in new zealand and the friends you make are absolutley amazing and even though there were times when I ahd enough of New Zealand culture I would not have changed a thing it is part of their charm more or less"
Mary T Trinity University
"I feel a lot more connected to the growing Hispanic population in the United States and now have the ability to help them with my ability to speek Spanish. I also am more open to different views and different cultures in general."
Shannon M Carleton College
"i think that it was an amazing experience. i would do it again but there would be some things i would have changed to get a better experience. make sure to travel as much as possible cause there is so much to see. go to paddy's market in Sydney. your friends and wallet will thank you! it really made me grow as a person and learn..."
Emily K Longwood University
"absolutely! learned to be independent and got a better understanding of the world, as cliche as it sounds."
Miriam R Tulane University
"definitely! i learned a new language, and learned hidden life facts that i would need after college graduation"
Takako E Wellesley College
"I significantly improved my speaking and listening skills in Chinese. This is a worthy progress because learning Chinese was one of my main objectives in this study abroad. I also learned many aspects of Chinese cultures and societies through my interactions with my roommates and friends. I realized many distinction between US a..."
Marie W Wellesley College
"ABSOLUTELY! I wouldn't change a single thing about my experience abroad. I learned so much about myself and so much about Scotland and international perspectives. Going abroad really allowed me to prioritize the experiences I want to have in life and I know that I want to return to Europe after College. Studying abroad is one of..."
Sarah W Trinity University
"I'm 25 now and if I die tomorrow I could happily say I've already lived a life at least three times as full and rich as the lives of many Americans. Chile is a wonderful country... very safe (especially for South America) and the most gorgeous you will ever see. They have everything there from famous beaches to deserts to iceber..."
Sarah K University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
"I love the country. For such a small country, it has a little of everything and is rapidly growing in popularity. I'm glad I got to see it before it became too developed. The people are all very special to me. Everyone I met there became my family, not only my familia, which I will keep in contact with and make sure to visit, bu..."
Alexa H Trinity University
"Yes!"
ruddelm Western Washington University
"Yes!"
ruddelm Western Washington University
"Yes, I was able to improve my understanding of simplified Chinese and made friends that will last a life time."
An-chi T Wellesley College
"I gained a better understanding of global culture and resolved to remain cosmopolitan for the rest of my life."
Nakul S Vanderbilt University
"It was easily one of the best decisions in my life to study abroad. I wish I would have had a bit more free time when it came to class work outside of school, but being in London made it worth while. "
Nicholas B The University of Texas at Austin
"If I could go on this program every summer for the rest of my life I would do it. The directors were phenomenal, the activities were always fun and so well-organized, the classes were stimulating, the people were welcoming, I could go on and on. I think it's very important for everyone to travel and see other peoples' lives in o..."
Abbey D Trinity University
"It was amazing, loved shanghai, loved SUFE, loved everything. Chinese improved lots, China culture understanding improved tons"
Jose J Trinity University
"The experience was a lot different from what I was expecting, I think I thought it would be more American than it was. The people and attitudes are much more relaxed there, and I enjoyed living in a different atmosphere for a few months. "
Andree G Trinity University
"It was extremely worthwhile. I became more outgoing, relaxed and confident. "
Lauren W Tufts University
"Everything Ive pretty mush already said. It also made me appreciate the US more, but made me realize that I need that adventure of the unknown in my life."
Emily G Tulane University
"While I do not regret my experience in Buenos Aires, I am sad that my program was not more supportive (and thus I cannot recommend it very highly compared to another program). However, though life at times was more difficult than I anticipated, I am met some wonderful people and learned a lot about what my limits are and how muc..."
Kara F Barnard College
"Yeah it was! I learned to be more accepting and I also was able to step out of my comfort zone, learn new things about myself (both good and bad qualities) to improve upon or eradicate. "
Vince R Trinity University
"London is a true crossroads of the world. Within the city I was able to experience so many different cultures, by meeting such a huge variety of people all brought together in one place. The Victoria and Albert Museum is a can't miss, along with the British Museum. Being a hub of European travel, London is also a great jumping-o..."
Jen M Wesleyan University
"It was amazing. I wouldn't trade it for anything"
Samantha S Trinity University
IFSA: Abroad101 Study Abroad Rankings Winner
