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2026 Summer, Fall, and Academic Year Programs: Applications Closing Soon
IFSA | April 2, 2026 Dreaming of studying abroad but wondering if you’ve missed the deadline to apply? Good news—there’s still time! IFSA is accepting applications for Summer 2026, Fall 2026, and Academic Year 2026–27 programs. Whether you’re looking for a semester immersed in a new culture or specialized classes, there’s a program for you. Explore the list below and apply through the IFSA Student…
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Special Offers for Summer & Fall 2026 Programs
Go Abroad with a $1,000 Grant Enter now to win a $1,000 grant to help you make your incredible summer or fall term happen in 2026! Fall’s the perfect time to replace the familiar with new faces and places as you try life at a different pace. Summer is ideal for acquiring global experience and…
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IFSA Summer & Fall 2026 Sweepstakes — Official Rules
YOU HAVE NOT WON ANY PRIZE. THIS PROMOTION (“PROMOTION”) IS NOT EXCLUSIVE TO YOU. To enter and participate in this Promotion, you must agree to and abide by these Rules. The Promotion is void where prohibited by law. NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. PURCHASE OR PAYMENT WILL…
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Short-Term Summer Study Abroad Programs: How to Maximize Your Summer
You have about 80+ days of summer vacation—how do you plan to spend them? Some students work, intern, take summer classes, travel, or simply relax. But what if you could combine multiple goals with one experience?
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Special Offers for Summer & Fall 2025 Programs
New Faces, New Spaces: Win Up to $1,500 to Study Abroad IFSA wants to help you grow your community and make exciting new connections by studying abroad this summer or fall. Summer 2025: Win a $500 flight voucher plus $250 to eat out, experience local theater and music, and soak up more culture. Twenty packages…
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How to Pack for Summer Study Abroad in London
Ever since I started college, I’ve dreamed of studying abroad. With just a couple of semesters left, it was now or never. When I applied and got accepted into the London School of Economics for a summer program, I was overwhelmed with excitement. I had four months to prepare for an experience I would forever…
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My Summer in China
My interest in China began when I was a young teenager around the years 2011-2012, when I became interested in the economies of nations and how they rise and fall. This was motivated by the recent global recession. One day when I was looking at GDP graphs, I saw one showing a future projection in…
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How Three Weeks of Study Abroad at Oxford University Pack a Punch
University of Melbourne student Cindy L.—a double major in linguistics and psychology—reflected on her summer experience at one the world’s most prestigious universities: A powerful way to learn The Oxford teaching method—which involves lectures, seminars, tutorials, and much reading— really invigorated me to think deeply and critically, especially since I’d chosen a course outside of…
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Hawaiʻi: Study Away, No Passport Required
Even though I’m chasing the goal of visiting every continent, I felt like the only person in my friend group that wasn’t going abroad this summer. Then I found the IFSA Hawaii program—a chance to study away without leaving the United States. I go to University of Georgia, and while Athens is a great college…
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Thinking About Study Abroad as an Investment in Your Career
Studying abroad can be an investment in your future, helping you build career-ready skills, gain global perspective, and better understand your goals. As you navigate new places, people, and expectations, you can develop real examples of adaptability, communication, independence, and problem-solving that support your next steps.
