Study Abroad With IFSA
Study abroad is possible. Imagine an experience so compelling that its impact lasts a lifetime. That’s why we’re here. No matter where you’re coming from, we’ll help you make meaningful connections with people, places, and ideas that will challenge your outlook, empowering you to approach future opportunities with confidence. You’ll find that your IFSA study abroad experience is about much more than seeing new things—it’s about seeing things new.
THINKING ABOUT STUDY ABROAD?
Start with the IFSA Viewbook, your introduction to all things study abroad. This 32-page document covers everything you need to know as you consider where, when, and how to fit study abroad into your academic plans. Download it today to get started.
Future-Focused Study Abroad
The IFSA study abroad experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional you’re becoming. You’ll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in:
- INTERNSHIPS
- RESEARCH
- SERVICE-LEARNING
- VOLUNTEERING
Read more about Experiential Learning and study abroad with IFSA.
YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU
Featured Study Abroad Programs In
Life Science Career Accelerator
London
England
Combine your study abroad experience in London with your desire for a meaningful, purpose-driven career. Whether you are headed for a career in science, research, medicine, or the private sector, you'll build a professional community and gain a deeper understanding of the skills necessary to thrive in a life science career. Take classes that explore the intersection of the world's wicked problems through a wide range of topics, and engage in an optional internship or directed research opportunity to further your experiential learning. This affordable program concludes with an IFSA-exclusive professional competency certificate issued by The Leadership Edge, a leading talent development firm specializing in the life sciences.
If you like this program, but you’d like to take a lab-based science class while you study abroad, check out the Life Science Career Accelerator Plus program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
If you like this program, but you’d like to take a lab-based science class while you study abroad, check out the Life Science Career Accelerator Plus program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
GPA
2.00
Influence in Society and Business
Rome
Italy
If you're ready to start exploring, this is the program for you! While making Rome your home, you'll feel empowered to take a seat at the table and find your voice among other influencers. Courses and internships are designed to prepare you for your future role in local and global networks.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
$ 15,975
GPA
2.50
Queen Mary, University of London Partnership
London
England
Studying at Queen Mary opens the door for you to explore a corner of London's complex history, its bustling present, and its bright future. Whether you're studying English or Economics, the high caliber of academics will ensure an enriching learning experience.
Term
Fall
Spring
Year
Spring
Year
Est. cost
$ 19,975
$ 42,575
$ 42,575
GPA
3.00
Design Thinking, Business and Liberal Arts
Barcelona
Spain
Find yourself in Barcelona! This charming Catalan city will inspire and empower you to live your best life. Whether your passion for design, business or politics, the city of Barcelona holds important lessons to be learned for those curious enough to explore.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
$ 15,975
GPA
2.50
Reimagining Europe in Prague
Prague
Czech Republic
Examine a Europe in transition to understand the future of business, computer science, technology, media, and Fine arts in Europe and in the world. Diversify your resume with an internship in a local or international company or NGO. Maximize your experience by connecting with IFSA's local network of academics, entrepreneurs, legal experts, Czech- and foreign-owned businesses, hacker spaces, and foreign-owned businesses.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
$ 14,975
GPA
2.50
Intercollegiate Sri Lanka Education (ISLE) Program
Kandy
Sri Lanka
Develop the tools to navigate Sri Lanka as a cultural insider and informed researcher. This fascinating island is your classroom as you learn the local language, live with host families and conduct an Independent Study Project on one of its deeply-rooted traditions or contemporary post-war challenges.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
$ 17,900
GPA
3.00
University of St. Andrews Partnership
St. Andrews
Scotland
Have the quintessential Scottish university experience studying on the coast. Take Organic Chemistry to stay on track with your Premedical requirements, or study Scottish history or politics to understand the at times contentious role of Scotland in Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Brave the "May Dip" into the North Sea, followed by a glamorous ball and make memories to last a lifetime at St. Andrews.
Term
Fall
Spring
Year
Spring
Year
Est. cost
$ 22,975
$ 44,350
$ 44,350
GPA
3.20
Life Science Career Accelerator
London
England
Combine your study abroad experience in London with your desire for a meaningful, purpose-driven career. Whether you are headed for a career in science, research, medicine, or the private sector, you'll build a professional community and gain a deeper understanding of the skills necessary to thrive in a life science career. Take classes that explore the intersection of the world's wicked problems through a wide range of topics, and engage in an optional internship or directed research opportunity to further your experiential learning. This affordable program concludes with an IFSA-exclusive professional competency certificate issued by The Leadership Edge, a leading talent development firm specializing in the life sciences.
If you like this program, but you’d like to take a lab-based science class while you study abroad, check out the Life Science Career Accelerator Plus program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
If you like this program, but you’d like to take a lab-based science class while you study abroad, check out the Life Science Career Accelerator Plus program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
GPA
2.00
Reimagining Europe in Prague
Prague
Czech Republic
Examine a Europe in transition to understand the future of business, computer science, technology, media, and Fine arts in Europe and in the world. Diversify your resume with an internship in a local or international company or NGO. Maximize your experience by connecting with IFSA's local network of academics, entrepreneurs, legal experts, Czech- and foreign-owned businesses, hacker spaces, and foreign-owned businesses.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
$ 14,975
GPA
2.50
Business and Economics in English
Buenos Aires
Argentina
The Business and Economics in English Program is perfect for students of all language levels. Classes aimed at fulfilling major requirements in finance, economics, management, political science, and international business are taught in English. You can choose from elective classes taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes alongside Argentine students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL) and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT).
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
$ 15,475
GPA
2.50
International Business in China
Shanghai
China
Shanghai offers you the unparalleled opportunity to study international business and economic development in Asia's financial center. Outside the classroom you get a first-hand encounter with China's rapidly changing business environment through corporate visits and internships with Chinese and multi-national companies.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
$ 16,150
GPA
2.50
Life Science Career Accelerator Plus
London
England
Elevate your potential and build a professional community as you address the world's wicked problems in this program that has it all: relevant and interesting classes, optional internship or directed research, plus the option to enroll in a class of your choosing with one of our partner universities in London. Designed specifically for life science students, the program core course concludes with an IFSA-exclusive professional competency certificate issued by The Leadership Edge, a leading talent development firm specializing in the life sciences. Complete all of this in cosmopolitan London, where there are so many things to do and see!
If you like this program, but your GPA is below 3.0, check out our Life Science Career Accelerator program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
If you like this program, but your GPA is below 3.0, check out our Life Science Career Accelerator program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
GPA
3.00
IFSA London
London
England
Access the cosmopolitan city of London for a study abroad experience that includes an optional internship or directed research, providing the opportunity to gain valuable research and professional experience. This affordable program allows you to explore relevant topics in politics, economics, business, communications, life science, and social or environmental issues with London as the canvas for your studies.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet and discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so you may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet and discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so you may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
GPA
2.00
IFSA London Plus
London
England
Find everything you need in this inclusive London program that offers an optional internship or directed research—plus, take a class of your choosing with one of our partner universities in the city. Engage in relevant topics such as sustainability, entrepreneurship, intercultural communication, the politics of disease, plus much more. Meanwhile, live and learn in modern and bustling London.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
GPA
3.00
Life Science Career Accelerator
London
England
Combine your study abroad experience in London with your desire for a meaningful, purpose-driven career. Whether you are headed for a career in science, research, medicine, or the private sector, you'll build a professional community and gain a deeper understanding of the skills necessary to thrive in a life science career. Take classes that explore the intersection of the world's wicked problems through a wide range of topics, and engage in an optional internship or directed research opportunity to further your experiential learning. This affordable program concludes with an IFSA-exclusive professional competency certificate issued by The Leadership Edge, a leading talent development firm specializing in the life sciences.
If you like this program, but you’d like to take a lab-based science class while you study abroad, check out the Life Science Career Accelerator Plus program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
If you like this program, but you’d like to take a lab-based science class while you study abroad, check out the Life Science Career Accelerator Plus program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
GPA
2.00
Contemporary India
Pune
India
Explore the unique issues facing the world's largest democracy as a multi-cultural society and rising superpower. Courses span from social justice to development economics and intensive field-based and experiential opportunities such as research, internships and film making are part of the immersive experience. Improve your critical language skills by enrolling in a Hindi elective course to connect with nearly 500 million Hindi speakers globally. Plus, you will live in a homestay to become part of an Indian family's life and traditions.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
$ 16,900
GPA
2.50
Life Science Career Accelerator Plus
London
England
Elevate your potential and build a professional community as you address the world's wicked problems in this program that has it all: relevant and interesting classes, optional internship or directed research, plus the option to enroll in a class of your choosing with one of our partner universities in London. Designed specifically for life science students, the program core course concludes with an IFSA-exclusive professional competency certificate issued by The Leadership Edge, a leading talent development firm specializing in the life sciences. Complete all of this in cosmopolitan London, where there are so many things to do and see!
If you like this program, but your GPA is below 3.0, check out our Life Science Career Accelerator program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
If you like this program, but your GPA is below 3.0, check out our Life Science Career Accelerator program.
AFFINITY GROUPS
As part of IFSA’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, our London Global Flagship organizes affinity groups. These groups provide opportunities for students with underrepresented identities to meet to discuss their experiences at home and abroad. We extend the invitation to all students, so they may voluntarily self-identify and participate. At least three opportunities are arranged throughout the semester in order to build community and deepen dialogue. Events may include exchanges with local students or associations, colloquia or lectures addressing identity topics, or specific activities that focus on viewing identity from multiple perspectives in the London context.
Term
Fall
Spring
Spring
Est. cost
GPA
3.00
Chilean Universities Program, Santiago
Santiago
Chile
Mix and match classes from among Latin America's top universities for business, history, sociology (and more) during the day, while taking in a vibrant, modern art scene by night. Want to be part of the café culture while working on research? You'll find yourself at home in Santiago!
Term
Fall
Spring
Year
Spring
Year
Est. cost
$ 16,475
$ 31,025
$ 31,025
GPA
2.75
University of Westminster Partnership
London
England
Live and learn in London at the University of Westminster. With several campuses integrated into the fabric of the vibrant city, it is a truly bustling experience. There are options in everything from art to business so you can find the right mix for your academic goals, plus you can add on an internship for a hands-on resume building.
Term
Fall
Spring
Year
Spring
Year
Est. cost
$ 20,575
$ 40,850
$ 40,850
GPA
2.70
Queen Mary, University of London Partnership
London
England
Studying at Queen Mary opens the door for you to explore a corner of London's complex history, its bustling present, and its bright future. Whether you're studying English or Economics, the high caliber of academics will ensure an enriching learning experience.
Term
Fall
Spring
Year
Spring
Year
Est. cost
$ 19,975
$ 42,575
$ 42,575
GPA
3.00
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