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How to Prepare for Study Abroad
Get ready for your study abroad journey with guidance on the application process, travel, academics, and emotional preparation. Learn how to feel confident and make the most of your global experience.
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Intern Abroad: Everything You Need to Know About International Internships
Explore how interning abroad can enhance your professional growth and global perspective. This guide covers the benefits, challenges, and steps to finding the right international internship through IFSA.
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Study Abroad in Argentina
Think Outside the Box: Argentina Awaits Special Offer: $500 for You—and a Friend! Study abroad is better together. Apply to any IFSA Spring 2027 program in Argentina by October 1, 2026, and you and a friend each get $500 to make most of your journey. Details here. Immerse yourself in vibrant culture, diverse academics, and…
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Packing for Success with Study Abroad
Two days before I was bound to leave for Australia, I sat in my room with the contents of my entire closet around me. For the first time in years, I was incredibly uncertain about what was ahead and incredibly uncertain about what to pack to prepare for those uncertainties. Over the years, I’ve become…
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How to Prepare Emotionally for Study Abroad
Packing your bags is only part of preparing for study abroad, your emotional readiness matters just as much. From managing homesickness and culture shock to protecting your mental well-being and reflecting on identity, this guide offers practical tips to help you adjust with confidence and embrace the growth that comes with living abroad.
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Closing the Skills Gap with Study Abroad
IFSA | September 15, 2025 As parents, students, and employers clamor for higher education to deliver on career preparation, IFSA is here to help. From specialized programs that target specific sectors to incorporating resume enhancing experiences in traditional study abroad, count on us to help your students get workforce ready. Industry-specific programs IFSA Career Accelerators provide…
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Balancing Academics and Exploration in London
For most students, me included, studying and attending classes isn’t always the most exciting aspect of being abroad. But between all the events and travel, it’s important to make time for academics. Academic culture shock This summer I studied at University of Westminster in London, and one of the things that gave me the most culture…
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I Belong Here: A First-Generation Experience Abroad
When I first got to Galway, I was so nervous. I kept asking myself, can I really do this? I come from a family of Ethiopian immigrants. As a first-generation student, studying abroad felt impossible. Traveling wasn’t a regular thing for us growing up. Every summer, my friends would come back with stories of all…
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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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Czech Republic
Entry requirements Find your program in the chart below to determine which entry requirements apply to you. Learn more about visas and European Travel Information and Authorization (ETIAS) below. EU citizens do not need a visa. Note that as of January 8, 2025, all U.S. passport holders and students from many other countries must have…
