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Study Abroad in Australia
The Land Down Under: A Place to Live Large Quality academics meet a spirited, multicultural vibe, with adventure in easy reach. Awesome rock formations. Mindboggling architecture. Marsupials. Australia is full of surprises. And though the English language simplifies communication for many U.S. students, society here is anything but homogeneous. With more than 10 prestigious schools…
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How to Apply
Your Journey Starts Here With so much to think about and do, the prospect of studying abroad can feel overwhelming. But with IFSA, it’s not as hard as it might seem. We’ve broken down the process into a few simple steps. And if you ever have a question or run into an obstacle, we’re here…
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Our Commitments
A Promise That Sets Us Apart There’s more to study abroad than exploring new places. Preparing students to make meaningful contributions doesn’t happen by accident. That’s why we weave in a commitment to success in four areas—inclusive excellence, individualized learning, intercultural agility, and enduring impact—through every part of the study abroad process. Then we use…
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IFSA Career Accelerators
Surge Toward Professional Success with Specialized Study Abroad Develop critical skills and gain professional experience employers want. Explore career possibilities. Earn the credits you need with quality academics. Meanwhile, get to know a fascinating city with new friends who are as excited about the future as you are. What fuels our IFSA Career Accelerator® programs? Learn more. Tech Career Accelerator…
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Explore IFSA Experiential Learning Paths
Every IFSA program includes possibilities for engaging experiences that take learning further. Learning by doing is powerful. Paired with structured reflection, hands-on activities bring classroom lessons and theory to life. They help illuminate connections in lasting ways and give you meaningful ways to connect your study abroad experience to your goals and aspirations. Go Deeper…
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Why Choose IFSA?
Study abroad is a big commitment. We help you make the most of it. That’s our purpose. Why IFSA at a glance Not-for-profit: focused on students, not shareholders Personalized support: respecting each student as an individual Extensive financial support: enhancing access to study abroad High-quality, individualized education: connections to leading institutions plus IFSA-led instruction Inclusive…
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Why Study Abroad?
Study abroad is more than just travel and academics, it’s a transformative experience that shapes who you are and how you see the world. It’s a time of discovery, independence, and lasting relationships, leaving an impact that goes far beyond the classroom. The experiences you gain not only prepare you for your future career but…
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Life-Long Skills: The Professional Benefits of Studying Abroad
There are countless reasons to study abroad from academic development to cultural immersion to personal growth. Another is developing pre-professional skills. Many students, however, assume studying abroad and being out the country will hurt their chances for a summer internship or job. That might not be the case. Myth: You will miss out on the…
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How Pride and Community Empowered Me While Abroad in Rome
Being a part of minoritized communities while abroad may seem intimidating and scary, but my experiences with identity helped me through my first time in a foreign country. I am intersectional – there is not one identity that solely describes who I am. I am a First-Generation college student, I am queer, I am Asian…
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British Work Culture vs. American Work Culture
Interestingly, despite having the opportunity to travel to eight different countries in Europe, one of my largest culture shocks while abroad was the difference in European work culture, specifically in the UK, versus in the United States. During my time in London, I was a 20-minute walk away from London’s financial center, which is the…
