Short-Term Study Abroad
IFSA provides study abroad during three-week Summer programs (January Term) and four-week Winter program (June-July).
Opportunities are open to students of all year levels and all fields. No previous knowledge is required and all classes are taught in English (well, except for some language class offerings).
Summer options include:
- Social Media in Barcelona
- Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica
- Mayan Culture and Civilization in Mexico
- Italian Art, Power, and Influence in Rome
Winter options include:
- Mental Health or Human Rights in Argentina
- Fantasy in the Real World: Literature thought the Sociological Lens in London
- Programs at the University of Oxford and Queen Mary, University of London in England
- And so many more options and locations
Start exploring programs now by clicking the Winter Programs and Summer Programs tabs below.
QUESTIONS?
Please reach out to us at australiaoutbound@ifsa-butler.org or sign up for additional information using this form.
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Summer Programs
January 2024 Term Programs
The following list of programs has been carefully curated to align with Australia summer break. When visiting the individual program pages on our website via the links below, please review the Australia Outbound term in the Dates and Fees section.
Barcelona, Spain
Application Date: Nov. 1, 2023
Program Dates: Jan. 3 – 20, 2024
Class: Social Media Marketing in the Age of Self
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$5,900
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA January in Barcelona. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
Heredia, Costa Rica
Application Date: Nov. 1, 2023
Program Dates: Jan. 3 – 20, 2024
Class: Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$5,375
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA January in Costa Rica. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
Mérida, Mexico
Application Date: Nov. 1, 2023
Program Dates: Jan. 3 – 20, 2024
Class: History of Mayan Culture and Civilization
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$5,375
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA January in Mexico. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
Rome, Italy
Application Date: Nov. 1, 2023
Program Dates: Jan. 3 – 20, 2024
Class: Italian Art, Power, and Influence
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$5,900
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA January in Rome. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
Winter Programs
June – July 2023 Term Programs
The following list of programs has been carefully curated to align with Australia winter break.
- The programs below follow a Northern Hemisphere naming convention—for example, IFSA U.S. Summer in Barcelona.
- When visiting the individual program pages on our website via the links below, please note the unique Term for Australia Outbound in the Dates and Fees section.
Barcelona, Spain
Session 2
Application Date: April 1, 2023
Program Dates: June 26 – July 21, 2023
Class: The Economics of Professional Soccer
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$5,995
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA U.S. Summer in Barcelona. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
IFSA U.S. Summer in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Session 2
Application Date: April 1, 2023
Program Dates: June 26 – July 21, 2023
Classes: Advanced Spanish II, Intervention Strategies in Mental Health (in English), or Comparative Perspectives on Human Rights (in Spanish)
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$5,995
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA U.S. Summer in Buenos Aires. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
London, England
Session 2
Application Date: April 1, 2023
Program Dates: June 26 – July 21, 2023
Classes: Fantasy in the Real World: Literature through the Sociological Lens
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$6,725
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA U.S. Summer in London. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
Mérida, Mexico
Session 2
Application Date: April 1, 2023
Program Dates: June 26 – July 21, 2023
Classes: Contemporary Issues in Public Health in the Yucatán (in English)
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$5,995
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA U.S. Summer in Mexico. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
Prague, Czech Republic
Session 2
Application Date: April 1, 2023
Program Dates: June 26 – July 21, 2023
Classes: Computer Games Culture and Industry
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$5,500
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA U.S. Summer in Prague. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
Rome, Italy
Session 2
Application Date: April 1, 2023
Program Dates: June 26 – July 21, 2023
Classes: Sustainable Tourism
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$7,575
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit IFSA U.S. Summer in Rome. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
University of Galway U.S. Summer: Ecology
Galway, Ireland
Application Date: April 1, 2023
Program Dates: June 17 – July 11, 2023
Class: Living Landscapes in the West of Ireland
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$9,575
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit the University of Galway U.S. Summer: Ecology program. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
Queen Mary, University of London U.S. Summer
London, England
Session 1
Application Date: April 1, 2023
Program Dates: July 2 – 22, 2023
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$9,800
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit Queen Mary, University of London U.S. Summer. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button..
University of Oxford, Lady Margaret Hall U.S. Summer Partnership
London, England
Session 1
Application Date: March 1, 2023
Program Dates: June 25 – July 15, 2023
Credits: 45 contact hours; the equivalent of one subject
Program Fee (Tuition, Housing): AU$11,825
For complete information on academics, housing, activities, excursions, dates and fees, please visit University of Oxford, Lady Margaret Hall U.S. Summer. When you are ready to apply, return to this page and click the Apply Now button.
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