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How Leaving the U.S. to Study Abroad Changed My Life
Initially, I was hesitant to study abroad. Having never traveled outside of America, I knew I was committing to learning a new way of life and being alone in an unfamiliar country. Despite these uncertainties, taking this leap of faith taught me things about myself and allowed me to experience a new way of life and culture.…
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What’s So Good About the University of Oxford Academic System?
As a student at a liberal arts college in North Carolina, I was used to traditional classroom lectures, homework that took a couple of hours a day, and 16-week semesters ending with exams or project submissions. Oxford asked me to throw all of this out the window. At Oxford, I had two classes (tutorials) instead of the four. We dove much deeper into subject matter. There is a…
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Global Education & Career Development
IFSA + UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Get Ahead with the Best in International Education Welcome, UAE students! Choose the experience that fits your goals: Attend one of the world’s leading universities or combine industry immersion and academics with an IFSA Career Accelerator. Need help? Complete this form to get started. A FULL SEMESTER AT A TOP INTERNATIONALLY-RANKED…
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Burren College of Art Partnership
See painting, photography, drawing, or sculpture with a new perspective on the beautiful west coast of Ireland. Make a restored 16th-century castle your home as you learn from international faculty through one-on-one mentoring and a mix of courses in studio art, interdisciplinary studio art, and liberal arts, with an independent studio option. Plus, the program…
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Events
We’re Here for You We’re here to help answer any questions you have about your plans to study abroad in an upcoming term. Plan on attending an upcoming in-person Study Abroad Fair at your college or university. You can also check out our selection of webinars to learn more about specialized topics that may be…
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Experiential Learning
Compliment your academic journey Every IFSA program includes possibilities for engaging experiences that take learning further. Learning by doing is powerful. Paired with structured reflection, hands-on experience brings classroom lessons and theory to life. It illuminates connections in lasting ways — and provides a valuable stepping stone toward your goals and aspirations. Built into every…
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Health, Safety, and Wellbeing
Looking Out For You at Every Step Health and safety come first, with a 360-degree approach that begins with our first conversation with you, and continues after you’re home. From a deep dive into local information at your on-site orientation to 24/7 emergency assistance, our experienced staff around the world are dedicated to your wellbeing.…
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Visa Requirements
Know What You Need and Allow Ample Time Updated: June 18, 2025 While students are responsible for securing visas, we’re here to help you throughout the process. Taking care of details and documents may not be the most thrilling part of studying abroad. But it can prevent headaches and give you the peace of mind…
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University of Oxford, Lady Margaret Hall Summer
Revel in a new academic experience at one of the world’s most renowned universities. Learning gets personal at Oxford, with the famed tutorial system and small class sizes, seasoned faculty, and a focus on rigorous discussion and critical thinking. Psychology, Creative Writing, Artificial Intelligence – the Lady Margaret Hall summer program offers a range of…
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University of Oxford, St. Catherine’s College Partnership
The college motto Nov et Vetera—the new and the old—sums up the St. Catherine’s attitude perfectly. “Catz”, as it is affectionately known, is a relatively young college, having received college status in 1962, yet it more than holds its own academically, with noted programs across a variety of disciplines, from philosophy to languages, art history to…
