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IFSA - IFSA Career Accelerator Programs (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Barcelona, Spain; London, United Kingdom; Prague, Czech Republic
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
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  • Program Sponsor: IFSA 
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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English, Spanish Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior
Housing Options: Apartment (alone), Apartment (shared), Dormitory Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Accounting, Actuarial Science, Advertising, African Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Art History, Asian Studies, Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Business, Chemistry, Communication, Communications, Computer Science, Criminology, Culture, Czech Language & Literature, Earth Science, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, European Studies, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Film, Film & Media Study, Film & Video Editing, Finance, Fine Art, French, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, German, Graphic Design, Health Science, History, Hospitality Management, Human Resources Management, Human Rights, International Business, International Relations, International Studies, Internships, IT/Computer Science, Jewish Studies, Journalism, Kinesiology, Latin American Studies, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Math/Statistics, Mathematics & Statistics, Media Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Molecular Biology, Music, Neuroscience, Nutrition, Other Language & Literature, Peace & Conflict Studies, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Photography, Physics, Policy and Society, Political Science, Politics, Pre-Health, Pre-Law, Pre-med, Psychology, Public Health, Public Policy, Public Relations, Religion/Theology, Social Policy & Administration, Social Science, Sociology, Spanish, Studio Art, Sustainability, Theater/Drama, Urban Studies, Women's Studies, Womens Studies
Program Type: Field Study, Internship Abroad, Study Abroad Minimum GPA: 2
Click here for a definition of this term Program: Direct
Program Description:

IFSA CAREER ACCELERATORS

Specialized study abroad that fuels career readiness

Biosciences • Business • Health Sciences • Tech

IFSA BIOSCIENCES CAREER ACCELERATOR

  London, England

Continue your studies in biology, neuroscience, public health, and more while you explore a dynamic sector that spans biotech to nutraceuticals in the world’s number one study abroad destination.

Known for its flourishing biotech and life sciences ecosystem, London is the ideal place to explore career options, gain key skills, and prepare to thrive in a multicultural sector. Gain experience you can add to your resume with a team challenge project, and go deeper with company visits, and expert guest speakers.

Fun matters, too! Take time out for cultural activities and get to know this diverse city, from Shoreditch to South Kensington.

Learn more on the IFSA website

IFSA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CAREER ACCELERATOR

  Barcelona, Spain

With a business landscape that spans fintech to fashion, a rich startup scene, and thousands of multinational companies, Barcelona is the place to fuel your global career.

Stay on track to graduate with the classes you need in finance, marketing, management, and more. Gain resume-enhancing experience with a team challenge project with a Barcelona business partner. Go behind the scenes with business experts. Build skills employers look for, like problem solving, critical thinking and communication.

As you step toward a promising future, get to know a Mediterranean culture known for fabulous food, age-old traditions, unique architecture, and more.

Learn more on the IFSA website

IFSA HEALTH SCIENCES CAREER ACCELERATOR

  London, England

Whether you’re interested in providing care, setting policy, or managing health care operations, gain an edge in London, a thriving city known for medical expertise.

Continue building knowledge with a range of IFSA-taught health science electives plus a class at one of two London universities (optional). Bring learning to life with an authentic, hands-on team challenge with a London health science partner plus visits to health care providers, expert guest speakers, and networking.

Cap it off with cultural activities that help you discover what makes London unique and time to explore.

Learn more on the IFSA website

IFSA TECH CAREER ACCELERATOR

  Prague, Czech Republic

Designed for computer science students. Gain in-demand workplace skills as you continue essential coursework in your major, in AI, software engineering, data science, machine learning, and more, with top notch faculty.

Tap into the city’s dynamic tech ecosystem as you build skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration with authentic team challenges, company visits, expert guest speakers, optional internships, and networking.

There’s also time for fun, exploration, and getting to know Prague’s magical architecture and resilient people.

Learn more on the IFSA website

Study abroad, engineered for career preparation

  • Industry immersion in relevant global cities
  • Industry-specific team challenges
  • Leadership and professional skill development
  • Expert insights
  • Networking
  • Classes that fulfill major requirements
  • Options for internships and directed research
  • Plus: Curated cultural activities and excursions; health, safety, and wellbeing assistance and insurance; housing; predeparture and onsite support; scholarships and grants

MEET YOUR GOALS WITH IFSA STUDY ABROAD

Over 100 programs in nearly 20 countries that combine quality academics with carefully curated cultural activities and excursions. Access to elite universities. Scholarships and grants. Find all this with IFSA—plus help tailoring your experience to advance toward your personal, academic, and professional goals.

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