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Reflections of a First-Gen in Buenos Aires
Traveling to another country was never something I thought possible, especially not at this stage in my life. Being from a low-income background, the idea of international travel seemed like an unattainable dream. The expenses associated with it were daunting. For many years, both of my parents lacked proper documentation, which limited our ability to…
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What’s Included
What’s included in your IFSA study abroad program Set aside the stress of hidden costs and focus on your experience abroad with high-quality programs that include more. Housing Guaranteed; vetted for safety and quality Mix of residence halls, apartments, and homestays Homestay options throughout Latin America, in Sri Lanka, and in other locations include most…
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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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Parents and Families
What Will Study Abroad Do for My Student? Study abroad has been identified by the National Survey on Student Engagement as a high-impact educational practice with the potential to drive academic and personal success. More than just a travel opportunity, study abroad fosters skills such as critical thinking, intercultural agility and language acquisition. IFSA emphasizes…
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Alumni Resources
Special Grant for Returning Alumni If you’ve been abroad with IFSA for a regular or custom study abroad program, you’re eligible for special savings with the IFSA Returning Alumni Grant! Save $2,000 on an IFSA semester abroad—or save $500 on a summer or January program. IFSA Semester/Year/January/Summer Program AlumSign into the IFSA Student Portal to…
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Social Sciences
IFSA has a robust history of sending students to study the social sciences abroad, a natural complement to this area of study. IFSA categorizes social science options abroad with two dozen fields of study, ranging from anthropology and criminal justice to psychology, social work and everything in between. IFSA’s signature CHART database displays an astounding 6,000 classes…
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History, Philosophy, and Religion
Explore the birthplace of histories, philosophies, and religions around the world! Studying abroad through IFSA gives you an amazing range of options spanning Europe, Latin America, Asia and Oceania. IFSA has a strong history of supporting students in your field of study. In fact, IFSA’s proprietary CHART database has over 4,000 classes around the world that students…
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Engineering, Computer Science, and Math
Studying abroad as an engineering, computer science, or math major is on the rise nationally and at IFSA. Based on how your institution chooses to work with IFSA, you have more than 100 programs to choose from and more than 4,000 classes students have recently taken that are tagged to these areas of study in…
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Communications and Film
From advertising, marketing and public relations to media and film production internships, students pursuing degrees in communications and film have a wide range of program options across IFSA’s global portfolio. Thousands of classes are listed in the CHART database for these areas of study, where students can see class details for unique opportunities from specialized film institutes…
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Business and Economics
The global nature of business and economics makes studying abroad a natural choice for students. IFSA is uniquely positioned to deliver study abroad opportunities that can meet the individually tailored goals of our students. In the CHART database, students will find nearly 100 programs tagged for business and economics classes that students have recently taken, based on…
