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Your Guide to Study Abroad Scholarships
Study abroad scholarships open doors to transformative global experiences. In this guide, explore the different types of scholarships, learn how to identify the opportunities you qualify for, and see how IFSA awards over $1.22 million annually to help students achieve their international education goals.
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How to Deal With Culture Shock and Reverse Culture Shock When Studying Abroad
Studying abroad is life-changing, but adjusting to a new culture (and coming home) can be challenging. Learn how to navigate culture shock while studying abroad and reverse culture shock after you return with expert tips, relatable student stories, and advice to help you thrive.
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Argentina
Who needs a visa? U.S. passport holders who are enrolling in semester or full-year programs need a student visa, which allows you to stay in-country for less than 365 days. Citizens from some countries, including China, may need to meet additional requirements. You don’t need a visa for summer programs in Argentina if you have…
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Ten of the Most Beautiful Places to Study Abroad in Spring
From sun-soaked beaches in Australia to fairy-tale streets in Edinburgh, explore 10 of the world’s most beautiful places to study abroad in the spring. These IFSA Spring programs blend inspiring landscapes, cultural discovery, and standout academics to turn your semester into a once-in-a-lifetime journey.
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Special Offers for January & Spring 2026 Programs
Win a Free Study Abroad Program Worth up to $25,000 Your full-ride semester with IFSA could take you nearly anywhere in the world! Enter now to win a Spring 2026 study abroad program. Grand prizes: Three Spring 2026 study abroad programs, each valued at up to $25,000: One in Europe One in Latin America One in…
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The Impact of Study Abroad on Personal Growth
The impact of studying abroad goes far beyond academics—it is a transformative experience that shapes you in profound ways. Living and learning in a new country naturally fosters personal growth, challenges your perspectives, and enhances your problem-solving skills.
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Six Benefits of Studying Abroad
The benefits of studying abroad go far beyond classroom learning and foreign adventure. Study abroad is an opportunity for personal growth, career advancement, and cultural immersion that will impact you in ways you never imagined.
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Study Abroad Housing 101
Selecting the right place to live is one of the biggest decisions you will face when preparing to study abroad. From university dorms to shared apartments and homestays, each housing option offers unique benefits and has elements you should keep in mind.
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How Study Abroad in Costa Rica Helped Me Rediscover My True Self
These past weeks feel like a dream. It’s as if I’ve been transported to another world—a completely different country, immersed in an unfamiliar family, experiencing things I had never imagined. For me, this journey has been filled with so many “firsts,” and that is exactly what I was seeking: to continually create and embrace these…
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Introducing the Spring 2025 IFSA Student Marketing Correspondents
IFSA | Feb. 19, 2025 Meet Our Newest Roving Reporters We’re thrilled to welcome a new group of students to share their stories from abroad during the Spring 2025 term. With words, photos, and the magic of social media, this talented group will take students back home in the U.S. along on their cultural journeys. …
