Programs and Benefits

For nearly 50 years we have been partnering with institutions to bring the highest quality study abroad programs to students nationwide. As with education, study abroad is an ever-evolving process and we continually assess our programs to ensure students get the most out of their experience and provide the resources to ensure faculty and advisors stay informed.

Programs We Offer

All-Inclusive Study Abroad Programs

  • Semester, Academic Year, Summer and January Term
  • A wide range of locations and majors
  • Programs include tuition, housing, meal plan, cultural activities and excursions, comprehensive medical and program/tuition refund package
  • Internship, Volunteer and Service Learning opportunities available
  • Optional AIFS Flight Package available

Customized Programs

AIFS pioneered Partnership Programs, customized, faculty led study abroad. We offer high quality services from planning through post-program evaluation.

To learn more about or to request a quote, visit us at www.aifspartnerships.com

Benefits of Working with AIFS

Health, Safety and Financial Security

  • A full-time Resident Director, familiar with the local area, resides on each international campus
  • Transportation booked by the AIFS Travel Department, (not a 3rd party vendor) for guaranteed response on cancelled flights, delays, rerouting or other travel issues
  • Comprehensive medical and program/tuition refund package
  • All prices guaranteed in U.S. dollars to protect against currency fluctuation
  • No hidden fees, administrative fees or credit card fees
  • AIFS holds over $50 million in liability insurance

Advisors Portal

  • View the status of AIFS applicants and participants from your institution
  • Order materials
  • Access financial aid budgets
  • Find detailed contact information for AIFS Regional Representatives and Admissions Officers

Professional Development Opportunities

  • Site visits
  • Publications
  • International Perspectives newsletter

Scholarships & Grants

Each year AIFS offers over 600,000 in scholarships & grants to study abroad. For more information click here.