LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities...

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2019-2020 LATIN AMERICA ARGENTINA CHILE COSTA RICA CUBA MEXICO PERU Buenos Aires, Argentina Lima, Peru Havana, Cuba

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2019-2020LATIN AMERICA

ARGENTINA

CHILE

COSTA RICA

CUBA

MEXICO

PERU

Buenos Aires ArgentinaLima Peru

Havana Cuba

3179409336 | 8008580229

IFSA-Butlerorg

Host Family | Residence Hall | Apartment or Flat

Self-Prepared Meals | Mandatory Meal Plan | Some Meals Included

Internships | Student Teaching | Directed Research | Volunteering | Community-based Learning

Summer Program

Photo courtesy of an IFSA student

INTRODUCTION3 Map of Program Locations4 Explore More amp The Value of an IFSA Program6 Always Forward amp CHART Map Your Journey Abroad

7 The IFSA Difference8 Greater Returns

9 Internships and Distinctive Learning Components10 You Belong Here

11 Unpacked Student Stories12 Afford Your Journey

13 Funding Solutions

PROGRAMS14 ARGENTINA

17 Buenos Aires Global Flagship18 Business and Economics in English

19 Psychology in English20 Argentine Universities Program21 AUPndashCinema

21 AUPndashDirected Research22 AUPndashHuman Rights Diversity Minority and Gender Studies

22 AUPndashHuman Rights Genocide23 AUPndashIntensive Spanish

24 AUPndashLiterature25 AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguistics

26 CHILE29 Chilean Universities Program Santiago29 Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

30 COSTA RICA33 Universidad Nacional Partnership33 Environmental Studies Learning Community

34 CUBA37 Universidad de La Habana Partnership

38 MEXICO41 Meacuterida Universities Program

42 PERU45 Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership

CONNECT WITH US46 Available Subjects54 IFSA and Butler University

55 Connect with Us56 National Advisors Council

Executive Committee Members57 Program Comparison Chart

LATIN AMERICA

LATIN AMERICA

Choose Latin America for its range of options mdash explore ancient cultures environmental wonders and the influence of literature art film and dance on society

Study alongside Spanish-speaking students in Spanish or English classrooms

where you can explore the biodiversity of everything from rainforests beaches

mountains glaciers and volcanoes or study the history and impact of human

rights or gender studies issues Live in the sophisticated capital Buenos Aires

while studying business and psychology in English Or expand your facility

with Spanish through integrated coursework and a homestay experience

With a program in Latin America you are sure to gain confidence

and cultural skills while experiencing a wide variety of captivating

landscapes sophisticated big cities and small towns with cobblestone

streets Enjoy family-owned wineries coffee plantations and street

side cafeacutes

Yoursquoll find that your IFSA Latin America experience is about much

more than seeing new thingsmdashITrsquoS ABOUT SEEING THINGS NEW

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Photo by IFSA student Carolyn Beer Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2017

Photo by IFSA student Caroline RoddeyArgentine Universities Program Fall 2018

COSTA RICA

MEacuteRIDA

SANTIAGO

HAVANA

VALPARAIacuteSO ampVINtildeA DEL MAR

MEXICO

CUBA

HEREDIA

PERU

LIMA

CHILE

ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

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EXPLOREMOREThe IFSA experience isnrsquot about simply seeing a new culturemdashitrsquos about living one The discoveries you make along the way can be unexpected and you might find it surprising how much your education can feel like an adventure Whether you are navigating a new city or trying a new food you will be exploring culture in everything you do EMBRACE THE JOURNEY

THE VALUE OF AN IFSA PROGRAMWe believe in transparency especially when it comes to your study abroad investment We take a ldquototal cost of attendancerdquo approach that will help you and your family plan for expenses reasonably and honestly Your IFSA experience includes

bull No application fees

bull Excursions and co-curricular trips in your host city or country

bull On-site orientation to get familiar with your surroundings the culture and the academic system

bull Comprehensive medical insurance

bull Two copies of your transcript with credits already converted to the US system

bull Academic tutor (Latin America programs)

bull 247 health and safety support

bull On-site IFSA personnel to assist with academic personal and professional goals

bull Access to a global network of professionals and educators

bull Signature Exploring Community amp Culturetrade in a Global Context class scholarships

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YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOUrdquo

My study abroad EXPERIENCE influenced my PROFESSIONAL

career in terms of both TEACHING and

RESEARCH and I advise all my STUDENTS

to study in a Spanish-speaking

country

ldquo

KOICHI HAGIMOTOASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPANISH

WELLESLEY COLLEGEIFSA ALUM 2003

MENDOZA ARGENTINA PROGRAM

Photo by David Molinaro

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Your needs drive our innovation And thatrsquos why wersquore always evaluating even as we push ourselves to do more We consider your best-fit program from every angle helping you identify what you need to ensure your experience supports your academic professional and personal goals TOGETHER WErsquoRE GOING PLACES

ALWAYSFORWARD

MAP YOUR JOURNEY ABROADYou need to stay on your path to graduation while studying abroad This may mean taking specific classes to meet your degree requirements CHART powered by IFSA helps you do just that

Need to take Advanced Creative Writing Perhaps you need a Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer class CHART will provide you with multiple options depending on the IFSA programs your school preapproves

Peruse more than 10000 classes already taken by students in IFSA programs over the last three years with new classes added frequently You can view class outlines reading lists and syllabi and you may be able to see which class your school considers as the class equivalent

Start your journey today by taking a direct path to CHART at IFSA-ButlerorgCHART

CURRICULUM HUB AN ACADEMIC RESOURCE TOOL

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World-class Academics On an IFSA program you will find the highest quality classes taught by professors dedicated to

providing challenging and rewarding courses along with the academic support you need

Unparalleled Support From start to finish we will guide you throughout the process You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice application travel cultural acclimation

language acquisition class registration academic issues health and safety and everything in between

Real-world Experience IFSA is prepared to help you round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities such as internships directed research student teaching community-

based learning or volunteering Our unparalleled network of professionals across the globe is ready to support you

Engaged Citizenship Anyone can be a tourist in a foreign country Use our broad network to engage in the community build competencies communicating across cultures and develop

yourself as a citizen of the world

Non-Profit Educational Organization We invest every dollar into providing a high-quality academic and cultural

experience with the support services you need

Photo by IFSA student Gabriel Halperin-GoldsteinMendoza Universities ProgramFall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Claudia Koechell AUPmdashHuman Rights GenocideSpring 2018

THE IFSA DIFFERENCEYour success is our success Whatever your future aspirations may be we will

help you find the perfect study abroad program to help achieve your goals

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The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

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INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

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Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

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BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

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We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

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FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

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ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

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IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

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BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

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Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

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GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

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VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

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BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

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VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

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FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

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BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

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GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

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ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 2: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

3179409336 | 8008580229

IFSA-Butlerorg

Host Family | Residence Hall | Apartment or Flat

Self-Prepared Meals | Mandatory Meal Plan | Some Meals Included

Internships | Student Teaching | Directed Research | Volunteering | Community-based Learning

Summer Program

Photo courtesy of an IFSA student

INTRODUCTION3 Map of Program Locations4 Explore More amp The Value of an IFSA Program6 Always Forward amp CHART Map Your Journey Abroad

7 The IFSA Difference8 Greater Returns

9 Internships and Distinctive Learning Components10 You Belong Here

11 Unpacked Student Stories12 Afford Your Journey

13 Funding Solutions

PROGRAMS14 ARGENTINA

17 Buenos Aires Global Flagship18 Business and Economics in English

19 Psychology in English20 Argentine Universities Program21 AUPndashCinema

21 AUPndashDirected Research22 AUPndashHuman Rights Diversity Minority and Gender Studies

22 AUPndashHuman Rights Genocide23 AUPndashIntensive Spanish

24 AUPndashLiterature25 AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguistics

26 CHILE29 Chilean Universities Program Santiago29 Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

30 COSTA RICA33 Universidad Nacional Partnership33 Environmental Studies Learning Community

34 CUBA37 Universidad de La Habana Partnership

38 MEXICO41 Meacuterida Universities Program

42 PERU45 Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership

CONNECT WITH US46 Available Subjects54 IFSA and Butler University

55 Connect with Us56 National Advisors Council

Executive Committee Members57 Program Comparison Chart

LATIN AMERICA

LATIN AMERICA

Choose Latin America for its range of options mdash explore ancient cultures environmental wonders and the influence of literature art film and dance on society

Study alongside Spanish-speaking students in Spanish or English classrooms

where you can explore the biodiversity of everything from rainforests beaches

mountains glaciers and volcanoes or study the history and impact of human

rights or gender studies issues Live in the sophisticated capital Buenos Aires

while studying business and psychology in English Or expand your facility

with Spanish through integrated coursework and a homestay experience

With a program in Latin America you are sure to gain confidence

and cultural skills while experiencing a wide variety of captivating

landscapes sophisticated big cities and small towns with cobblestone

streets Enjoy family-owned wineries coffee plantations and street

side cafeacutes

Yoursquoll find that your IFSA Latin America experience is about much

more than seeing new thingsmdashITrsquoS ABOUT SEEING THINGS NEW

2 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Carolyn Beer Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2017

Photo by IFSA student Caroline RoddeyArgentine Universities Program Fall 2018

COSTA RICA

MEacuteRIDA

SANTIAGO

HAVANA

VALPARAIacuteSO ampVINtildeA DEL MAR

MEXICO

CUBA

HEREDIA

PERU

LIMA

CHILE

ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES

LATIN AMERICA 3

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

4 LATIN AMERICA

EXPLOREMOREThe IFSA experience isnrsquot about simply seeing a new culturemdashitrsquos about living one The discoveries you make along the way can be unexpected and you might find it surprising how much your education can feel like an adventure Whether you are navigating a new city or trying a new food you will be exploring culture in everything you do EMBRACE THE JOURNEY

THE VALUE OF AN IFSA PROGRAMWe believe in transparency especially when it comes to your study abroad investment We take a ldquototal cost of attendancerdquo approach that will help you and your family plan for expenses reasonably and honestly Your IFSA experience includes

bull No application fees

bull Excursions and co-curricular trips in your host city or country

bull On-site orientation to get familiar with your surroundings the culture and the academic system

bull Comprehensive medical insurance

bull Two copies of your transcript with credits already converted to the US system

bull Academic tutor (Latin America programs)

bull 247 health and safety support

bull On-site IFSA personnel to assist with academic personal and professional goals

bull Access to a global network of professionals and educators

bull Signature Exploring Community amp Culturetrade in a Global Context class scholarships

5

YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOUrdquo

My study abroad EXPERIENCE influenced my PROFESSIONAL

career in terms of both TEACHING and

RESEARCH and I advise all my STUDENTS

to study in a Spanish-speaking

country

ldquo

KOICHI HAGIMOTOASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPANISH

WELLESLEY COLLEGEIFSA ALUM 2003

MENDOZA ARGENTINA PROGRAM

Photo by David Molinaro

6 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Your needs drive our innovation And thatrsquos why wersquore always evaluating even as we push ourselves to do more We consider your best-fit program from every angle helping you identify what you need to ensure your experience supports your academic professional and personal goals TOGETHER WErsquoRE GOING PLACES

ALWAYSFORWARD

MAP YOUR JOURNEY ABROADYou need to stay on your path to graduation while studying abroad This may mean taking specific classes to meet your degree requirements CHART powered by IFSA helps you do just that

Need to take Advanced Creative Writing Perhaps you need a Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer class CHART will provide you with multiple options depending on the IFSA programs your school preapproves

Peruse more than 10000 classes already taken by students in IFSA programs over the last three years with new classes added frequently You can view class outlines reading lists and syllabi and you may be able to see which class your school considers as the class equivalent

Start your journey today by taking a direct path to CHART at IFSA-ButlerorgCHART

CURRICULUM HUB AN ACADEMIC RESOURCE TOOL

LATIN AMERICA 7

World-class Academics On an IFSA program you will find the highest quality classes taught by professors dedicated to

providing challenging and rewarding courses along with the academic support you need

Unparalleled Support From start to finish we will guide you throughout the process You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice application travel cultural acclimation

language acquisition class registration academic issues health and safety and everything in between

Real-world Experience IFSA is prepared to help you round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities such as internships directed research student teaching community-

based learning or volunteering Our unparalleled network of professionals across the globe is ready to support you

Engaged Citizenship Anyone can be a tourist in a foreign country Use our broad network to engage in the community build competencies communicating across cultures and develop

yourself as a citizen of the world

Non-Profit Educational Organization We invest every dollar into providing a high-quality academic and cultural

experience with the support services you need

Photo by IFSA student Gabriel Halperin-GoldsteinMendoza Universities ProgramFall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Claudia Koechell AUPmdashHuman Rights GenocideSpring 2018

THE IFSA DIFFERENCEYour success is our success Whatever your future aspirations may be we will

help you find the perfect study abroad program to help achieve your goals

8 LATIN AMERICA

The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

LATIN AMERICA 9

INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

10 LATIN AMERICA

Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

LATIN AMERICA 11

BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

12 LATIN AMERICA

We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

LATIN AMERICA 13

FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

iexclHOLA

ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA 17

SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

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VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

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Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

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INTRODUCTION3 Map of Program Locations4 Explore More amp The Value of an IFSA Program6 Always Forward amp CHART Map Your Journey Abroad

7 The IFSA Difference8 Greater Returns

9 Internships and Distinctive Learning Components10 You Belong Here

11 Unpacked Student Stories12 Afford Your Journey

13 Funding Solutions

PROGRAMS14 ARGENTINA

17 Buenos Aires Global Flagship18 Business and Economics in English

19 Psychology in English20 Argentine Universities Program21 AUPndashCinema

21 AUPndashDirected Research22 AUPndashHuman Rights Diversity Minority and Gender Studies

22 AUPndashHuman Rights Genocide23 AUPndashIntensive Spanish

24 AUPndashLiterature25 AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguistics

26 CHILE29 Chilean Universities Program Santiago29 Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

30 COSTA RICA33 Universidad Nacional Partnership33 Environmental Studies Learning Community

34 CUBA37 Universidad de La Habana Partnership

38 MEXICO41 Meacuterida Universities Program

42 PERU45 Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership

CONNECT WITH US46 Available Subjects54 IFSA and Butler University

55 Connect with Us56 National Advisors Council

Executive Committee Members57 Program Comparison Chart

LATIN AMERICA

LATIN AMERICA

Choose Latin America for its range of options mdash explore ancient cultures environmental wonders and the influence of literature art film and dance on society

Study alongside Spanish-speaking students in Spanish or English classrooms

where you can explore the biodiversity of everything from rainforests beaches

mountains glaciers and volcanoes or study the history and impact of human

rights or gender studies issues Live in the sophisticated capital Buenos Aires

while studying business and psychology in English Or expand your facility

with Spanish through integrated coursework and a homestay experience

With a program in Latin America you are sure to gain confidence

and cultural skills while experiencing a wide variety of captivating

landscapes sophisticated big cities and small towns with cobblestone

streets Enjoy family-owned wineries coffee plantations and street

side cafeacutes

Yoursquoll find that your IFSA Latin America experience is about much

more than seeing new thingsmdashITrsquoS ABOUT SEEING THINGS NEW

2 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Carolyn Beer Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2017

Photo by IFSA student Caroline RoddeyArgentine Universities Program Fall 2018

COSTA RICA

MEacuteRIDA

SANTIAGO

HAVANA

VALPARAIacuteSO ampVINtildeA DEL MAR

MEXICO

CUBA

HEREDIA

PERU

LIMA

CHILE

ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES

LATIN AMERICA 3

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

4 LATIN AMERICA

EXPLOREMOREThe IFSA experience isnrsquot about simply seeing a new culturemdashitrsquos about living one The discoveries you make along the way can be unexpected and you might find it surprising how much your education can feel like an adventure Whether you are navigating a new city or trying a new food you will be exploring culture in everything you do EMBRACE THE JOURNEY

THE VALUE OF AN IFSA PROGRAMWe believe in transparency especially when it comes to your study abroad investment We take a ldquototal cost of attendancerdquo approach that will help you and your family plan for expenses reasonably and honestly Your IFSA experience includes

bull No application fees

bull Excursions and co-curricular trips in your host city or country

bull On-site orientation to get familiar with your surroundings the culture and the academic system

bull Comprehensive medical insurance

bull Two copies of your transcript with credits already converted to the US system

bull Academic tutor (Latin America programs)

bull 247 health and safety support

bull On-site IFSA personnel to assist with academic personal and professional goals

bull Access to a global network of professionals and educators

bull Signature Exploring Community amp Culturetrade in a Global Context class scholarships

5

YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOUrdquo

My study abroad EXPERIENCE influenced my PROFESSIONAL

career in terms of both TEACHING and

RESEARCH and I advise all my STUDENTS

to study in a Spanish-speaking

country

ldquo

KOICHI HAGIMOTOASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPANISH

WELLESLEY COLLEGEIFSA ALUM 2003

MENDOZA ARGENTINA PROGRAM

Photo by David Molinaro

6 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Your needs drive our innovation And thatrsquos why wersquore always evaluating even as we push ourselves to do more We consider your best-fit program from every angle helping you identify what you need to ensure your experience supports your academic professional and personal goals TOGETHER WErsquoRE GOING PLACES

ALWAYSFORWARD

MAP YOUR JOURNEY ABROADYou need to stay on your path to graduation while studying abroad This may mean taking specific classes to meet your degree requirements CHART powered by IFSA helps you do just that

Need to take Advanced Creative Writing Perhaps you need a Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer class CHART will provide you with multiple options depending on the IFSA programs your school preapproves

Peruse more than 10000 classes already taken by students in IFSA programs over the last three years with new classes added frequently You can view class outlines reading lists and syllabi and you may be able to see which class your school considers as the class equivalent

Start your journey today by taking a direct path to CHART at IFSA-ButlerorgCHART

CURRICULUM HUB AN ACADEMIC RESOURCE TOOL

LATIN AMERICA 7

World-class Academics On an IFSA program you will find the highest quality classes taught by professors dedicated to

providing challenging and rewarding courses along with the academic support you need

Unparalleled Support From start to finish we will guide you throughout the process You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice application travel cultural acclimation

language acquisition class registration academic issues health and safety and everything in between

Real-world Experience IFSA is prepared to help you round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities such as internships directed research student teaching community-

based learning or volunteering Our unparalleled network of professionals across the globe is ready to support you

Engaged Citizenship Anyone can be a tourist in a foreign country Use our broad network to engage in the community build competencies communicating across cultures and develop

yourself as a citizen of the world

Non-Profit Educational Organization We invest every dollar into providing a high-quality academic and cultural

experience with the support services you need

Photo by IFSA student Gabriel Halperin-GoldsteinMendoza Universities ProgramFall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Claudia Koechell AUPmdashHuman Rights GenocideSpring 2018

THE IFSA DIFFERENCEYour success is our success Whatever your future aspirations may be we will

help you find the perfect study abroad program to help achieve your goals

8 LATIN AMERICA

The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

LATIN AMERICA 9

INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

10 LATIN AMERICA

Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

LATIN AMERICA 11

BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

12 LATIN AMERICA

We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

LATIN AMERICA 13

FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

iexclHOLA

ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA 17

SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 4: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

LATIN AMERICA

Choose Latin America for its range of options mdash explore ancient cultures environmental wonders and the influence of literature art film and dance on society

Study alongside Spanish-speaking students in Spanish or English classrooms

where you can explore the biodiversity of everything from rainforests beaches

mountains glaciers and volcanoes or study the history and impact of human

rights or gender studies issues Live in the sophisticated capital Buenos Aires

while studying business and psychology in English Or expand your facility

with Spanish through integrated coursework and a homestay experience

With a program in Latin America you are sure to gain confidence

and cultural skills while experiencing a wide variety of captivating

landscapes sophisticated big cities and small towns with cobblestone

streets Enjoy family-owned wineries coffee plantations and street

side cafeacutes

Yoursquoll find that your IFSA Latin America experience is about much

more than seeing new thingsmdashITrsquoS ABOUT SEEING THINGS NEW

2 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Carolyn Beer Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2017

Photo by IFSA student Caroline RoddeyArgentine Universities Program Fall 2018

COSTA RICA

MEacuteRIDA

SANTIAGO

HAVANA

VALPARAIacuteSO ampVINtildeA DEL MAR

MEXICO

CUBA

HEREDIA

PERU

LIMA

CHILE

ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES

LATIN AMERICA 3

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

4 LATIN AMERICA

EXPLOREMOREThe IFSA experience isnrsquot about simply seeing a new culturemdashitrsquos about living one The discoveries you make along the way can be unexpected and you might find it surprising how much your education can feel like an adventure Whether you are navigating a new city or trying a new food you will be exploring culture in everything you do EMBRACE THE JOURNEY

THE VALUE OF AN IFSA PROGRAMWe believe in transparency especially when it comes to your study abroad investment We take a ldquototal cost of attendancerdquo approach that will help you and your family plan for expenses reasonably and honestly Your IFSA experience includes

bull No application fees

bull Excursions and co-curricular trips in your host city or country

bull On-site orientation to get familiar with your surroundings the culture and the academic system

bull Comprehensive medical insurance

bull Two copies of your transcript with credits already converted to the US system

bull Academic tutor (Latin America programs)

bull 247 health and safety support

bull On-site IFSA personnel to assist with academic personal and professional goals

bull Access to a global network of professionals and educators

bull Signature Exploring Community amp Culturetrade in a Global Context class scholarships

5

YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOUrdquo

My study abroad EXPERIENCE influenced my PROFESSIONAL

career in terms of both TEACHING and

RESEARCH and I advise all my STUDENTS

to study in a Spanish-speaking

country

ldquo

KOICHI HAGIMOTOASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPANISH

WELLESLEY COLLEGEIFSA ALUM 2003

MENDOZA ARGENTINA PROGRAM

Photo by David Molinaro

6 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Your needs drive our innovation And thatrsquos why wersquore always evaluating even as we push ourselves to do more We consider your best-fit program from every angle helping you identify what you need to ensure your experience supports your academic professional and personal goals TOGETHER WErsquoRE GOING PLACES

ALWAYSFORWARD

MAP YOUR JOURNEY ABROADYou need to stay on your path to graduation while studying abroad This may mean taking specific classes to meet your degree requirements CHART powered by IFSA helps you do just that

Need to take Advanced Creative Writing Perhaps you need a Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer class CHART will provide you with multiple options depending on the IFSA programs your school preapproves

Peruse more than 10000 classes already taken by students in IFSA programs over the last three years with new classes added frequently You can view class outlines reading lists and syllabi and you may be able to see which class your school considers as the class equivalent

Start your journey today by taking a direct path to CHART at IFSA-ButlerorgCHART

CURRICULUM HUB AN ACADEMIC RESOURCE TOOL

LATIN AMERICA 7

World-class Academics On an IFSA program you will find the highest quality classes taught by professors dedicated to

providing challenging and rewarding courses along with the academic support you need

Unparalleled Support From start to finish we will guide you throughout the process You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice application travel cultural acclimation

language acquisition class registration academic issues health and safety and everything in between

Real-world Experience IFSA is prepared to help you round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities such as internships directed research student teaching community-

based learning or volunteering Our unparalleled network of professionals across the globe is ready to support you

Engaged Citizenship Anyone can be a tourist in a foreign country Use our broad network to engage in the community build competencies communicating across cultures and develop

yourself as a citizen of the world

Non-Profit Educational Organization We invest every dollar into providing a high-quality academic and cultural

experience with the support services you need

Photo by IFSA student Gabriel Halperin-GoldsteinMendoza Universities ProgramFall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Claudia Koechell AUPmdashHuman Rights GenocideSpring 2018

THE IFSA DIFFERENCEYour success is our success Whatever your future aspirations may be we will

help you find the perfect study abroad program to help achieve your goals

8 LATIN AMERICA

The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

LATIN AMERICA 9

INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

10 LATIN AMERICA

Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

LATIN AMERICA 11

BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

12 LATIN AMERICA

We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

LATIN AMERICA 13

FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

iexclHOLA

ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA 17

SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

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GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

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ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 5: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

COSTA RICA

MEacuteRIDA

SANTIAGO

HAVANA

VALPARAIacuteSO ampVINtildeA DEL MAR

MEXICO

CUBA

HEREDIA

PERU

LIMA

CHILE

ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES

LATIN AMERICA 3

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

4 LATIN AMERICA

EXPLOREMOREThe IFSA experience isnrsquot about simply seeing a new culturemdashitrsquos about living one The discoveries you make along the way can be unexpected and you might find it surprising how much your education can feel like an adventure Whether you are navigating a new city or trying a new food you will be exploring culture in everything you do EMBRACE THE JOURNEY

THE VALUE OF AN IFSA PROGRAMWe believe in transparency especially when it comes to your study abroad investment We take a ldquototal cost of attendancerdquo approach that will help you and your family plan for expenses reasonably and honestly Your IFSA experience includes

bull No application fees

bull Excursions and co-curricular trips in your host city or country

bull On-site orientation to get familiar with your surroundings the culture and the academic system

bull Comprehensive medical insurance

bull Two copies of your transcript with credits already converted to the US system

bull Academic tutor (Latin America programs)

bull 247 health and safety support

bull On-site IFSA personnel to assist with academic personal and professional goals

bull Access to a global network of professionals and educators

bull Signature Exploring Community amp Culturetrade in a Global Context class scholarships

5

YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOUrdquo

My study abroad EXPERIENCE influenced my PROFESSIONAL

career in terms of both TEACHING and

RESEARCH and I advise all my STUDENTS

to study in a Spanish-speaking

country

ldquo

KOICHI HAGIMOTOASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPANISH

WELLESLEY COLLEGEIFSA ALUM 2003

MENDOZA ARGENTINA PROGRAM

Photo by David Molinaro

6 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Your needs drive our innovation And thatrsquos why wersquore always evaluating even as we push ourselves to do more We consider your best-fit program from every angle helping you identify what you need to ensure your experience supports your academic professional and personal goals TOGETHER WErsquoRE GOING PLACES

ALWAYSFORWARD

MAP YOUR JOURNEY ABROADYou need to stay on your path to graduation while studying abroad This may mean taking specific classes to meet your degree requirements CHART powered by IFSA helps you do just that

Need to take Advanced Creative Writing Perhaps you need a Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer class CHART will provide you with multiple options depending on the IFSA programs your school preapproves

Peruse more than 10000 classes already taken by students in IFSA programs over the last three years with new classes added frequently You can view class outlines reading lists and syllabi and you may be able to see which class your school considers as the class equivalent

Start your journey today by taking a direct path to CHART at IFSA-ButlerorgCHART

CURRICULUM HUB AN ACADEMIC RESOURCE TOOL

LATIN AMERICA 7

World-class Academics On an IFSA program you will find the highest quality classes taught by professors dedicated to

providing challenging and rewarding courses along with the academic support you need

Unparalleled Support From start to finish we will guide you throughout the process You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice application travel cultural acclimation

language acquisition class registration academic issues health and safety and everything in between

Real-world Experience IFSA is prepared to help you round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities such as internships directed research student teaching community-

based learning or volunteering Our unparalleled network of professionals across the globe is ready to support you

Engaged Citizenship Anyone can be a tourist in a foreign country Use our broad network to engage in the community build competencies communicating across cultures and develop

yourself as a citizen of the world

Non-Profit Educational Organization We invest every dollar into providing a high-quality academic and cultural

experience with the support services you need

Photo by IFSA student Gabriel Halperin-GoldsteinMendoza Universities ProgramFall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Claudia Koechell AUPmdashHuman Rights GenocideSpring 2018

THE IFSA DIFFERENCEYour success is our success Whatever your future aspirations may be we will

help you find the perfect study abroad program to help achieve your goals

8 LATIN AMERICA

The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

LATIN AMERICA 9

INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

10 LATIN AMERICA

Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

LATIN AMERICA 11

BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

12 LATIN AMERICA

We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

LATIN AMERICA 13

FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

iexclHOLA

ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA 17

SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

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BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 6: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

4 LATIN AMERICA

EXPLOREMOREThe IFSA experience isnrsquot about simply seeing a new culturemdashitrsquos about living one The discoveries you make along the way can be unexpected and you might find it surprising how much your education can feel like an adventure Whether you are navigating a new city or trying a new food you will be exploring culture in everything you do EMBRACE THE JOURNEY

THE VALUE OF AN IFSA PROGRAMWe believe in transparency especially when it comes to your study abroad investment We take a ldquototal cost of attendancerdquo approach that will help you and your family plan for expenses reasonably and honestly Your IFSA experience includes

bull No application fees

bull Excursions and co-curricular trips in your host city or country

bull On-site orientation to get familiar with your surroundings the culture and the academic system

bull Comprehensive medical insurance

bull Two copies of your transcript with credits already converted to the US system

bull Academic tutor (Latin America programs)

bull 247 health and safety support

bull On-site IFSA personnel to assist with academic personal and professional goals

bull Access to a global network of professionals and educators

bull Signature Exploring Community amp Culturetrade in a Global Context class scholarships

5

YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOUrdquo

My study abroad EXPERIENCE influenced my PROFESSIONAL

career in terms of both TEACHING and

RESEARCH and I advise all my STUDENTS

to study in a Spanish-speaking

country

ldquo

KOICHI HAGIMOTOASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPANISH

WELLESLEY COLLEGEIFSA ALUM 2003

MENDOZA ARGENTINA PROGRAM

Photo by David Molinaro

6 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Your needs drive our innovation And thatrsquos why wersquore always evaluating even as we push ourselves to do more We consider your best-fit program from every angle helping you identify what you need to ensure your experience supports your academic professional and personal goals TOGETHER WErsquoRE GOING PLACES

ALWAYSFORWARD

MAP YOUR JOURNEY ABROADYou need to stay on your path to graduation while studying abroad This may mean taking specific classes to meet your degree requirements CHART powered by IFSA helps you do just that

Need to take Advanced Creative Writing Perhaps you need a Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer class CHART will provide you with multiple options depending on the IFSA programs your school preapproves

Peruse more than 10000 classes already taken by students in IFSA programs over the last three years with new classes added frequently You can view class outlines reading lists and syllabi and you may be able to see which class your school considers as the class equivalent

Start your journey today by taking a direct path to CHART at IFSA-ButlerorgCHART

CURRICULUM HUB AN ACADEMIC RESOURCE TOOL

LATIN AMERICA 7

World-class Academics On an IFSA program you will find the highest quality classes taught by professors dedicated to

providing challenging and rewarding courses along with the academic support you need

Unparalleled Support From start to finish we will guide you throughout the process You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice application travel cultural acclimation

language acquisition class registration academic issues health and safety and everything in between

Real-world Experience IFSA is prepared to help you round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities such as internships directed research student teaching community-

based learning or volunteering Our unparalleled network of professionals across the globe is ready to support you

Engaged Citizenship Anyone can be a tourist in a foreign country Use our broad network to engage in the community build competencies communicating across cultures and develop

yourself as a citizen of the world

Non-Profit Educational Organization We invest every dollar into providing a high-quality academic and cultural

experience with the support services you need

Photo by IFSA student Gabriel Halperin-GoldsteinMendoza Universities ProgramFall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Claudia Koechell AUPmdashHuman Rights GenocideSpring 2018

THE IFSA DIFFERENCEYour success is our success Whatever your future aspirations may be we will

help you find the perfect study abroad program to help achieve your goals

8 LATIN AMERICA

The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

LATIN AMERICA 9

INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

10 LATIN AMERICA

Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

LATIN AMERICA 11

BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

12 LATIN AMERICA

We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

LATIN AMERICA 13

FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

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ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

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YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOUrdquo

My study abroad EXPERIENCE influenced my PROFESSIONAL

career in terms of both TEACHING and

RESEARCH and I advise all my STUDENTS

to study in a Spanish-speaking

country

ldquo

KOICHI HAGIMOTOASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SPANISH

WELLESLEY COLLEGEIFSA ALUM 2003

MENDOZA ARGENTINA PROGRAM

Photo by David Molinaro

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Your needs drive our innovation And thatrsquos why wersquore always evaluating even as we push ourselves to do more We consider your best-fit program from every angle helping you identify what you need to ensure your experience supports your academic professional and personal goals TOGETHER WErsquoRE GOING PLACES

ALWAYSFORWARD

MAP YOUR JOURNEY ABROADYou need to stay on your path to graduation while studying abroad This may mean taking specific classes to meet your degree requirements CHART powered by IFSA helps you do just that

Need to take Advanced Creative Writing Perhaps you need a Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer class CHART will provide you with multiple options depending on the IFSA programs your school preapproves

Peruse more than 10000 classes already taken by students in IFSA programs over the last three years with new classes added frequently You can view class outlines reading lists and syllabi and you may be able to see which class your school considers as the class equivalent

Start your journey today by taking a direct path to CHART at IFSA-ButlerorgCHART

CURRICULUM HUB AN ACADEMIC RESOURCE TOOL

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World-class Academics On an IFSA program you will find the highest quality classes taught by professors dedicated to

providing challenging and rewarding courses along with the academic support you need

Unparalleled Support From start to finish we will guide you throughout the process You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice application travel cultural acclimation

language acquisition class registration academic issues health and safety and everything in between

Real-world Experience IFSA is prepared to help you round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities such as internships directed research student teaching community-

based learning or volunteering Our unparalleled network of professionals across the globe is ready to support you

Engaged Citizenship Anyone can be a tourist in a foreign country Use our broad network to engage in the community build competencies communicating across cultures and develop

yourself as a citizen of the world

Non-Profit Educational Organization We invest every dollar into providing a high-quality academic and cultural

experience with the support services you need

Photo by IFSA student Gabriel Halperin-GoldsteinMendoza Universities ProgramFall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Claudia Koechell AUPmdashHuman Rights GenocideSpring 2018

THE IFSA DIFFERENCEYour success is our success Whatever your future aspirations may be we will

help you find the perfect study abroad program to help achieve your goals

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The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

LATIN AMERICA 9

INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

10 LATIN AMERICA

Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

LATIN AMERICA 11

BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

12 LATIN AMERICA

We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

LATIN AMERICA 13

FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

iexclHOLA

ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA 17

SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 8: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Your needs drive our innovation And thatrsquos why wersquore always evaluating even as we push ourselves to do more We consider your best-fit program from every angle helping you identify what you need to ensure your experience supports your academic professional and personal goals TOGETHER WErsquoRE GOING PLACES

ALWAYSFORWARD

MAP YOUR JOURNEY ABROADYou need to stay on your path to graduation while studying abroad This may mean taking specific classes to meet your degree requirements CHART powered by IFSA helps you do just that

Need to take Advanced Creative Writing Perhaps you need a Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer class CHART will provide you with multiple options depending on the IFSA programs your school preapproves

Peruse more than 10000 classes already taken by students in IFSA programs over the last three years with new classes added frequently You can view class outlines reading lists and syllabi and you may be able to see which class your school considers as the class equivalent

Start your journey today by taking a direct path to CHART at IFSA-ButlerorgCHART

CURRICULUM HUB AN ACADEMIC RESOURCE TOOL

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World-class Academics On an IFSA program you will find the highest quality classes taught by professors dedicated to

providing challenging and rewarding courses along with the academic support you need

Unparalleled Support From start to finish we will guide you throughout the process You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice application travel cultural acclimation

language acquisition class registration academic issues health and safety and everything in between

Real-world Experience IFSA is prepared to help you round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities such as internships directed research student teaching community-

based learning or volunteering Our unparalleled network of professionals across the globe is ready to support you

Engaged Citizenship Anyone can be a tourist in a foreign country Use our broad network to engage in the community build competencies communicating across cultures and develop

yourself as a citizen of the world

Non-Profit Educational Organization We invest every dollar into providing a high-quality academic and cultural

experience with the support services you need

Photo by IFSA student Gabriel Halperin-GoldsteinMendoza Universities ProgramFall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Claudia Koechell AUPmdashHuman Rights GenocideSpring 2018

THE IFSA DIFFERENCEYour success is our success Whatever your future aspirations may be we will

help you find the perfect study abroad program to help achieve your goals

8 LATIN AMERICA

The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

LATIN AMERICA 9

INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

10 LATIN AMERICA

Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

LATIN AMERICA 11

BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

12 LATIN AMERICA

We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

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FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

iexclHOLA

ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA 17

SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

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ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 9: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

LATIN AMERICA 7

World-class Academics On an IFSA program you will find the highest quality classes taught by professors dedicated to

providing challenging and rewarding courses along with the academic support you need

Unparalleled Support From start to finish we will guide you throughout the process You will have academic and personal mentors to assist with program choice application travel cultural acclimation

language acquisition class registration academic issues health and safety and everything in between

Real-world Experience IFSA is prepared to help you round out your classroom experience with hands-on opportunities such as internships directed research student teaching community-

based learning or volunteering Our unparalleled network of professionals across the globe is ready to support you

Engaged Citizenship Anyone can be a tourist in a foreign country Use our broad network to engage in the community build competencies communicating across cultures and develop

yourself as a citizen of the world

Non-Profit Educational Organization We invest every dollar into providing a high-quality academic and cultural

experience with the support services you need

Photo by IFSA student Gabriel Halperin-GoldsteinMendoza Universities ProgramFall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Claudia Koechell AUPmdashHuman Rights GenocideSpring 2018

THE IFSA DIFFERENCEYour success is our success Whatever your future aspirations may be we will

help you find the perfect study abroad program to help achieve your goals

8 LATIN AMERICA

The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

LATIN AMERICA 9

INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

10 LATIN AMERICA

Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

LATIN AMERICA 11

BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

12 LATIN AMERICA

We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

LATIN AMERICA 13

FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

iexclHOLA

ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA 17

SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 10: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

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The IFSA experience is about creating serious momentum for the professional yoursquore becoming The lessons you learn will pay rewards throughout your career and life Yoursquoll enhance your education with opportunities to participate in internships research and service projects while staying on track to earn your degree And the connections you build will last a lifetime adding another dimension to your personal story YOUR FUTURE SELF THANKS YOU

GREATER RETURNS

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INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

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Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

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BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

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We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

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FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

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ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

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IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA 17

SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

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VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

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BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 11: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

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INTERNSHIPS ABROADImmerse yourself in the professional culture of another country while establishing an international network of colleagues and demonstrating your ability to navigate a global

multicultural business world

DIRECTED RESEARCHWith the help of a faculty guide you will create a research project that will serve as a tangible and meaningful product that showcases your commitment to your academic topic

STUDENT TEACHINGAs a future educator you will encounter an increasingly diverse student population in

the classroom Showcase your ability to work with students from different cultures by conducting student teaching in a global setting

COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIESCommunity-based learning opportunities carry academic credit while providing a chance for active involvement in your host community Placements are possible in NGOs nonprofits community organizations schools and government agencies

VOLUNTEERGive back to your adopted community abroad through meaningful work as

a volunteer Opportunities are available in a wide variety of interests with activities ranging from a single-day project to a commitment for an entire

semester

JOIN A COMMUNITYWondering how you might make friends and actually feel like a local Every

IFSA program gives students the opportunity to engage in a community of their choosing Whether through an on-campus club or a group based in

the wider host community IFSA programs facilitate true integration with the culture

EXAMINE COMMUNITY IDENTITY Our exclusive Exploring Community amp Culturetrade (CampC) course

offers you the opportunity to experience your host city in a way most visitors never can This 3-credit option fosters intercultural dialogue and a greater understanding of global society Some

programs offer an on-site class while students in other locations can join a global cohort of other IFSA students worldwide by

taking the class online Using your host city as your laboratory you will experience and examine cultural and personal identity

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Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

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BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

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We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

LATIN AMERICA 13

FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

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ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

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IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 12: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

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Where you come from is just as important as where yoursquore going With IFSA yoursquoll be part of a community with a shared sense of belonging that persists beyond your time abroad In a world where opportunity is not evenly distributed wersquove tailored everything we do from financial aid to advising so people of all communities identities and abilities can navigate a future where one size doesnrsquot fit all WELCOME ABROAD

Photo by IFSA student Sara Asprilla Universidad Nacional Spring 2019

YOU BELONG HERE

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BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

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We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

LATIN AMERICA 13

FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

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ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

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VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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BEING BLACK AND MUSLIM IN LONDONBy Rachel Godfrey

Queen Mary University of London Fall 2017

3 TIPS FOR WOMEN TRAVELING IN INDIABy Grace Carson

The City The River The Sacred Fall 2017

TRAVELING WHILE TRANSGENDERBy Sketch Ree Mead

NUI Galway Fall 2017

FACING DISABILITIES ABROADBy Bethany Catlin

Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ABROADBy Brandon Barry

University of Auckland Spring 2017

FIRST GENERATION STUDENT ABROADBy Carolyn Iduh

Queen Mary University of London Spring 2018

UNPACKED STUDENT STORIESRead about studentsrsquo experiences on the UNPACKED Student Stories

section of the IFSA website IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked Yoursquoll find stories from recent and current students abroad covering a range of

searchable topics Some examples of stories you might enjoy include

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We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

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FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

iexclHOLA

ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

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Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

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We believe that study abroad is within reach for every student so wersquore committed to helping you identify funding sources We can assist you with your financial aid transfer and we offer a wide range of scholarships and grants to help defray the cost of studying abroad

FINANCIAL AIDPell Grants Stafford Loans and PLUS loans can apply to your IFSA program College grants and scholarships Perkins Loans state grants and loans and 529 plans may also be used for study abroad but yoursquoll need to ask your home campus financial aid office about their policies for transferring these types of aid

SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available to any student enrolled in a summer semester or full-year IFSA program See our complete list and full details online at IFSA-Butlerorgscholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTS AWARD

IFSA Scholarships Any IFSA Program $500 for summer$1500 for semester$2500 for full year

IFSA Diversity Scholarship Any IFSA Program Student must be high need andor member of an underrepresented group

$1250 for summer$5000 for semester$1000 for year

First-Generation Scholar Any IFSA Program Student must be a first-generation college student

Up to $2500 with special awards available for certain programs

Fill the GAP Program Student saves money prior to study abroad

Matching scholarship up to $1000

AFFORDYOURJOURNEY

Photo by IFSA student Hannah Dresdner Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Academic Year 2011

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FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

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ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

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Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

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ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

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Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

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UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

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FUNDING SOLUTIONSWORK-TO-STUDY GRANT PROGRAMGain valuable work experience and earn spending money while you are abroad With the Work-to-Study Grant students complete projects for IFSA in exchange for a stipend between $300 and $1000 depending on the scope and involvement of the projects completed

These grant opportunities are available to all students with special consideration to those already on Federal Work-Study at their home campus Work-to-Study positions are determined by current and frequently changing project needs at IFSA but could include Content Marketing | Diversity and Inclusion Support | Peer Advising | Photography | Social Media | Videography

IFSA GRANTSGuaranteed GrantsIFSA offers numerous grants specific to certain programs or countries See the Afford Your Journey section at IFSA-Butlerorg for complete details Guaranteed Grants up to $2000 are available in 2019-2020 for qualified programs inEngland | Israel | Italy | Spain | Sri Lanka

IFSA State School GrantDo you attend a state school Take advantage of the IFSA State School Grant a $2000 grant for any IFSA semester program The grant will be applied to the overall tuitionhousing costs during billing There is no application process state school students (including community college students) automatically receive the discount

SAVINGS PROGRAMSFill the GAP ProgramTake part in Fill the GAP (Global Account Program) and get a head start by saving early for your IFSA program Use this savings account to gather contributions from friends and family and IFSA will match up to $1000 of your savings See IFSA-Butlerorg for enrollment information and deadlines

UpFront Advance ProgramIFSArsquos UpFront Advance Program allows you to bill certain fees to your IFSA student account You can then pay these expenses with financial aid or with our monthly payment option

VETERANS BENEFITSIf you are a recipient of the Post-911 GI Bill you may use your tuition benefits for study abroad This process can differ among US colleges and universities so you will want to start the conversation early with your home campus study abroad office to determine the best billing procedure for your institution

14 ARGENTINA

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ARGENTINAFROM

One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

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At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

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Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

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Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

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One of the most unique cultures in South America Argentina is one that melds sophisticated European influence with Argentine passion

Countless cultural attractions are available to you in Argentina

and fantastic travel opportunities await as well Spend time in

Buenos Aires often called the Paris of the Americas where you

can explore numerous bookstores and sidewalk cafeacutes or learn

the countryrsquos famous dance the tango Buenos Aires is where

European influence meets Latin American culture

With the mighty Andes mountains to the west Argentina

offers a vast geography to explore In Argentinarsquos Patagonia

National Park you can experience miles of hiking trails

and canyons as well as archaeological sites and ancient

rock art You can explore the wineries in Mendoza or visit

Salta a historic city in the northwest Or view glaciers

and waterfalls unlike anywhere else Argentina awaits

Patricio OrsquoDwyerResident Director

Daniel PeiroAssistant Director

Esteban AvalosProgram Assistant

Romina BermanAcademic Advisor

Mariacutea del Carmen ArnaizHuman Rights Learning Community Coordinator

Celina DemarchiSummer Program Assistant

Clara KrigerCinema Learning Community Coordinator

Griselda LopezAcademic Advisor

Diego PellerAcademic Coordinator

Victoria PicchettiCustom Programs and Academic Advisor

Dariacuteo SteimbergAcademic Advisor

BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

ARGENTINA 15

16 ARGENTINA

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

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Find us on

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

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Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

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BUENOS AIRESHome to countless cultural and sporting attractions Buenos Aires is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world with a distinctly European air Known for its sophistication and culture the city offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy theatre music films sports and museums Although Buenos Aires is expansive the cityrsquos reliable and inexpensive local transportation make getting around a breeze

BUENOS AIRES Argentine Universities Program

Business and Economics in English Psychology in English

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IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

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SHANGHAI

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BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

BUENOS AIRESbull Visits to museums such as the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires and Museo

Nacional de Bellas Artesbull A tour of The National Congress (El Congreso Nacional) building bull Visit to the General Confederation of Labor a union organization that has influenced

the course of Argentinian historybull Students focused on Human Rights visit to Parque de la Memoria a park

commemorating the victims of state sponsored terrorism Other visits include the ESMA a remembrance and human rights center and El Olimpo a center previously used for torture and extermination during Argentinarsquos military dictatorship

bull Cinema students attend screenings and conferences at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival or the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

bull A multi-day excursion takes students away from Buenos Aires to a destination such as Colonia Uruguay Punta del Este Uruguay or Rosario Argentina This extended getaway allows students to leave the cosmopolitan capital behind and enjoy a slower pace of life

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

ARGENTINA

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

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Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

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VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

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BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

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del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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SHANGHAI

PRAGUELONDON

BUENOS AIRES

BUENOS AIRESGLOBAL FLAGSHIP

Take advantage of IFSArsquos global reach and unique resources Tap into a system of knowledgeable faculty and industry experts to expand your professional network or augment your personal research Live like a local while building global connections across the Global Flagship locations Gain the pre-professional skills you need while enhancing your study abroad experience

EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE TOPICSFlagship locations offer unique programs taught by world-class faculty These signature IFSA program classes serve the emerging interests of students offering experiential opportunities such as internships professional development projects and directed research

EXPAND YOUR NETWORKJoin experts and students in other Global Flagship locations to share ideas collaborate on projects and build relationships Communicate through ldquohubsrdquo high-tech physical spaces that create a shared virtual environment connecting each Global Flagship together

BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURENo matter your future path you are likely to engage with individuals and teams across time zones and nations Build the preprofessional skills employers seek by developing your intercultural skills and working effectively across multinational groups through our technologically interconnected Global Flagship locations

IFSA Global Flagships are operated by the Institute for Study Abroad an independent educational not-for-profit The programs and classes have no affiliation with The Language Flagship programs products or services

When you choose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires you gain access to the resources in all our Global Flagship network locations bull London Englandbull Prague Czech Republicbull Shanghai Chinabull Sydney Australia

SYDNEY

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

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Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 20: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

POPULAR CLASSESAccounting Exploring Community and Culture Financial Management Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternational Business LawInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Public Relations

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull No language prerequisites ndash our team of IFSA

academic coordinators and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH

The Business and Economics in English program is perfect for students of all language levels Courses are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$14475 Fall $14475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRES

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism and medicine

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

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Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

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VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 21: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

BUENOS AIRESPSYCHOLOGY IN ENGLISH

The Psychology in English program is perfect for students of all language levels The psychology classes are taught in English alongside Argentine students Choose from elective program classes designed and taught exclusively for IFSA students and specially selected classes with local students at the Universidad del Salvador (USAL)

POPULAR CLASSESBasic Psychological Processes Clinical Psychology Exploring Community and Culture Industrial-Organizational PsychologyInternship and Methodology SeminarIntroduction to Psychology through Different

PerspectivesMulticultural Psychology Neuroscience Social Psychology

ACADEMICS bull Take integrated university classes with local

degree-seeking studentsbull Knock out a major general education

requirement by exploring psychology in the country that boasts the highest number of psychologists per capita in the world

bull No language prerequisites ndash our unique team of IFSA academic coordinator and advisors will guide you throughout the semester

bull Study Spanish language at any level to make the most of your interactions with locals

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec)

NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$15475 Fall $15475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with a local non-profit organization or a company dedicated to one or more of the following areas business hospitality and tourism marketing law environmental and conservation art and design education journalism medicine

VOLUNTEERING IFSA offers volunteer opportunities for

students on this program While volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript it is a great addition to your resume Volunteer opportunities mostly surround group activities or events on set days (two or three ldquojornadasrdquo) throughout the program Opportunities vary and may include work at an organic farm helping at a bilingual school or working with the LGBTQ+ community in Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA 19

Choose between off-campus homestays with an Argentine family or

a residencia A homestay includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA only places one student per homestay family for maximum cultural immersion A residencia a cross between a US-style dorm and a private apartment with many bedrooms typically houses students from Argentina and other Latin American countries enrolled in a variety of local universities Meals are not included but some residencias offer meal plans andor kitchen access

29MILLION

GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

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PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

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GPA25 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late JulymdashEarly Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Late FebmdashEarly July)

FEES$17525 Fall$17525 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

BUENOS AIRESARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Buenos Aires offers the best of big-city living with fascinating social and economic dynamics Mix-and-match classes between the largest most prestigious university in Argentina and smaller universities offering intimate experiences Enjoy world-class theater music film sports and museums or simply people-watch while sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine Foreign Policy Art and Politics in Contemporary ArgentinaContemporary Argentine History State and

SocietyContemporary Spanish Literature IIFictions of the Present Argentine Literature

and Cinema after 2000History of Hispanic American and Argentine ArtHuman Geography and GeopoliticsIberoamerican Contemporary History International Law and OrganizationsLatin American and Argentine LiteraturePeronist ArgentinaSociology of Education

ACADEMICS bull Create your own academic focus by mixing-

and-matching classes at the following universities Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad del Salvador Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull Take integrated university classes with local degree-seeking students where all classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

bull Choose optional IFSA-exclusive classes from the Argentine Universities Program or learning communitiesmdashsee pages 21-25 for details

bull Fieldwork experiences available for credit through specialized classes

29MILLION

VOLUNTEERING Volunteering while studying abroad in Buenos

Aires is an enriching experience both personally and academically Students report that even volunteering a few hours per week enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to the local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines If you are interested in participating in volunteer work you can attend an informational session at the start of the semester on the different options and requirements for each organization Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program free

includes two meals per day Sunday through Friday and one meal on Saturday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural immersion

INTERNSHIPS Gain valuable experience through an

internship with at a non-governmental organization dedicated to the issue of and fight for human rights such as Amnistiacutea Internacional Argentina Madres de la Plaza de Mayo or Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles

20 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

ARGENTINA 21

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

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BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 23: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashCINEMAA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina is passionate about cinema and its movies are a gateway to understanding Argentine culture habits language and challenges The Cinema in Argentina program immerses you into the world of visual arts in Buenos Aires and examines social issues through the creation of audiovisual work Based at the prestigious Fundacioacuten Universidad del Cine (FUC) in the historic San Telmo district the program integrates university coursework with rotating film production workshops where students observe Argentine movies as they progress through the various stages of creating a film No previous film experience is required

POPULAR CLASSESClassical and Modern Models in Argentine CinemaClassical Documentaries and Film NewsreelsContemporary Political DocumentariesEuropean Avant-Garde DocumentariesFilm ProductionModes of Representation in Documentary FilmsThe Outburst of Documentary Narrative Pioneers of Political Films

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Contemporary Argentine Film bull Representations of Buenos Airesbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

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VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

BUENOS AIRESAUPndashDIRECTED RESEARCHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

The directed research learning community provides IFSA students with the opportunity to study in great detail current events and issues of importance to individual countries Latin America as a whole and global society alongside renowned faculty and researchers The learning community is designed individually for each participant on the basis of past academic work research skills and area of personal interest You will combine group classes on methodology with individual meetings

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Research Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

DIRECTED RESEARCH TOPICSPast directed research projects have includedbull Analysis of the New Mural Graffiti in Buenos Aires bull Clandestine Textile Workshops in Modern Buenos Airesbull Human Rights the Genocide of 1976-1983bull Literature and Gender within the last Dictatorshipbull Poverty and Public Health in Argentinabull Study of an NGO Dedicated to Combating Slave Laborbull A Study of Womenrsquos Role in Argentina Through Photography

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

CALL US AT 8008580229

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

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FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 24: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSITY MINORITY AND GENDER STUDIESA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Integrate into the cultural life of Buenos Aires by working and researching at prestigious civil society institutions alongside distinguished faculty and experts Learn how NGOs universities governments researchers and students work together to rally for justice As you study feminism ethnic minorities and sexual diversity and complete an internship in an NGO dedicated to human rights you become part of the solution against discrimination and violence in this dynamic city

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Diversity Minorities Gender and Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashHUMAN RIGHTS GENOCIDEA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Examine racist thought and its modern articulation as part of this specialized learning community Study the history of genocidal social practices as well as human rights and genocide definitions You will specifically explore the experience of Argentina and the genealogy of the Argentine genocide experience the 1976 military coup the transition to democracy the military junta trials impunity laws and amnesty Finally you will analyze the current human rights situation in Argentina by examining the heritage of the fight against impunity economic and social rights police violence the penal system and the anti-discriminatory fight

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizations considered the most important human rights organizations in ArgentinaAsamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos Asociacioacuten por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Centro de Estudios Sobre el Genocidio (Universidad Tres de

Febrero)Comisioacuten de Apoyo al Refugiado (CAREF)Fundacioacuten Poder CiudadanoInstituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y

Sociales (INECIP)Memoria Abierta Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ)

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

22 ARGENTINA

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCESFieldwork experiences may include but are not limited to the following organizationsArtemisaAsociacioacuten Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) Centro de Estudios de Estado y SociedadCentro Implementacioacuten de Poliacuteticas Puacuteblicas para la Equidad

y el CrecimientoCentro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Poliacuteticas PuacuteblicasComunidad Homosexual ArgentinaEquipo Latinoamericano de Geacutenero y JusticiaFundacioacuten Estudios de Investigacioacuten de la MujerFundacioacuten Mujeres Contra la CorrupcioacutenFundacioacuten Mujeres en Igualdad (MEI)Madres de la Plaza de Mayo Secretariacutea de Igualdad de Geacutenero y Oportunidades de la

Central de Trabajadores Argentinos

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Human Rights in Argentina bull Human Rights Methodology Seminarbull Take two integrated university classes as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience as part of the research

component of this program by participating in an internship at a local NGO dedicated to issues of human rights Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

ARGENTINA 23

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

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50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

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Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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BUENOS AIRES AUPndashINTENSIVE SPANISHA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Designed to support your transition to an advanced Spanish speaker yoursquoll get personalized support and more than 60 hours of Spanish instruction while exploring classes that match your interests This program allows you to learn grammar in the context of daily activities All classes are taught in Spanish by Argentine professors

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

MAKE THEMOST OF YOURHOST MOM

BY BETHANY CATLIN IFSA ARGENTINE UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2017

I discovered that a host mom is the ideal source of figuring out how to survive in your neighborhood I couldnrsquot access Google maps so she drew out personalized maps for me and walked me through them providing specific directions for each location I needed to get to that weekEven if you do pride yourself on independent navigating I recommend letting your host mom help you ndash she is a better tour guide of the city than any map

My host mom was also well-equipped to handle my ldquoothernessrdquo ndash although Irsquove encountered several forgiving strangers as I stumble through a Spanish-speaking country my host mom has most dutifully put up with the language barrierhellip Though I came to Argentina hoping to find new reserves of independence by striking out on my own in a foreign country Irsquove come to realize that this experience is not about recreating college freedom and experiences To those considering study abroad I have this to say the best place to learn how others live is at home and you have one Donrsquot forget to get to know your host mom or host family by spending nights in sometimes and letting dinners go long ndash itrsquos the people who make the place To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

POPULAR CLASSESArgentine and Latin American LiteratureArgentine Foreign PolicyFictions of the Present Argentine Literature and CinemaPeronist ArgentinaSociety and State in Contemporary Argentina

ACADEMICSbull Take one required program class Advanced Spanish and

Argentine Culture which is designed to build on previous Spanish coursework and enrich your knowledge of the language in four areas oral comprehension oral expression written expression and reading comprehension

bull Once you take the language placement test during orientation you will meet with your IFSA academic advisor to discuss which elective classes would be the best fit for your language level

bull You will choose four electives from a combination of IFSA classes and classes with other international students at the Universidad del Salvador and Universidad Catoacutelica Argentina

bull This program is specifically designed for students with 4 semesters of college-level Spanish

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

VOLUNTEERINGStudents report that volunteering even a few hours per week

enhanced their study abroad experience by providing them with access to local culture and a deeper understanding of problems that face Argentines on a daily basis IFSA has prepared a list of places where you can volunteer to do social service While this is purely optional a commitment on your part is needed in order to arrange a placement Volunteering does not earn academic credit and will not appear on your Butler University transcript

CALL US AT 800-858-0229

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

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Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 26: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

24 ARGENTINA

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashLITERATUREA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Argentina has a rich and dynamic literary atmosphere and a renaissance in poetry has emerged since the last decade of the 20th century IFSArsquos literature learning community students focus on four areas of study creative writing journalism literary translation and editing

ACADEMICSbull Take three program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Topics in Contemporary Argentine Literature bull Seminar Literary Studies Methodologybull Take one two integrated university classes as part of the

Argentine Universities Program (page 20)

PRIVATELITERARY WORKSHOPSCreative Writing Essay Workshop Independent Editing Workshop Introduction to Literature and Poetry TodayIntroduction to Narrative Journalistic ResearchJournalistic Writing Literary workshop options Poetry and Translation GroupPoetry Workshop Radio Workshop Workshop on Narration and PoetryWriting Workshop

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

FIELD WORK OR WRITING WORKSHOPSAs part of the Literacy Studies Methodology seminar you will

choose to complete fieldwork in a publishing house or participate in writing workshops Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

IFSA-BUTLERORG

FROM UNPACKED STUDENT STORIES

AN EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

Participating in an internship at Colegio Teresiano Enrique de Ossoacute a middle school located in the heart of downtown Meacuterida enriched my study abroad experience as it allowed for a cross-cultural exchange and it helped with my Spanish language skills Although I helped students practice their English-speaking skills within the classroom they were always excited and willing to help me practice my Spanish outside of the classroom

These interactions with the students helped me to learn colloquial terms and vocabulary that are used more informally but frequently within the region

Additionally because Colegio Teresiano is a bilingual school it fosters cross-cultural knowledge and understanding For example Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Mexico but the school held their own Thanksgiving celebration full of similar foods and traditions to that of the US I was able to share with the students the significance behind this holiday and why it is widely celebrated To read the entire post visit IFSA-Butlerorgunpacked

BY MO PULTEMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAMFALL 2018

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

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IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

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GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

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ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 27: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

ACADEMICSbull Take four program classes bull Advanced Spanish and Argentine Culture bull Introduction to Spanish Linguistics bull Introduction to Spanish Translation bull Seminar on Methodology of Translationbull Take one integrated university class as part of the Argentine

Universities Program (page 20)

BUENOS AIRES AUPndashSPANISH TRANSLATION AND LINGUISTICSA learning community of the Argentine Universities Program

Focus your studies on Spanish translation and linguistics in this unique learning community Program classes designed exclusively for IFSA students complement the integrated university elective and an internship or literary studies methodology seminar provide a solid foundation for a deeper understanding of the Spanish language

HOUSING | GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEESSee details for the Argentine Universities Program on page 20

INTERNSHIPSGain valuable work experience through an internship worth

3 US semester credit hours as part of the Seminar on Methodology of Translation class while in Buenos Aires Possible internship placements include newspapers small editing companies small translation companies and other companies for students with more specific translating interests such as financial and technical work Non-credit volunteering opportunities are also available

The internship and IFSA classes really let me delve into Spanish on a whole new levelmdashmore than regular Spanish classes or even immersion on its own ever could The small class size was also great for asking questions getting one-on-one attention and making close friends What we learned in class also translated directly over to tons of conversations with Argentines about regional dialects the politics of language and so much more iexclTodaviacutea lo extrantildeo

Kelly SlateryIFSA AUPndashSpanish Translation and Linguisics

Fall 2017

IFSADIVERSITYSCHOLARSHIP

NEED-BASED AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE UP TO $10000 TO HELP FUND STUDY ABROAD

Offered in collaboration with the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) the IFSA Diversity Scholarship is intended for students with high financial need andor students from traditionally underrepresented groups such as first generation college students or minority students

The scholarship is valued at $10000 for year-long study $5000 for semester $1250 for summer

For more details visit IFSA-Butlerorg or fundforeducationabroadorgapply

MONEY MATTERS

ARGENTINA 25

Photo by IFSA student Grace GouldingUniversidad Nacionial Fall 2018

CALL US AT 8008580229

26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

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BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

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26 CHILE

FROM iexclHOLA

CHILEStudying in Chile will change your life forever widening your view of the world and your home country at the same time

Chile stretches more than 2500 miles north to south but only 217

miles at its widest east to west Within this thin space you can

explore deserts beaches forests volcanoes and glaciers

Chile is an ideal location for foreign study with a good balance

between academics and life experience In Santiago and

Valparaiacuteso you can study at the best universities in Chile and

immerse yourself in a vibrant culture outside the classroom

Explore one of many museums stroll through a pedestrian

mall or relax at a sidewalk cafeacute

Chile is a country with breathtaking landscapes that begs

to be explored Live in a cosmopolitan city just minutes

from mountains and beaches and study at a top South

American university Yoursquoll love it here

Isabel YevenesResident Director Santiago

Claudia SilvaProgram Assistant

Mark SinclairResident Director ValparaIacuteso

Pamela MartiacutenezProgram Assistant

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David GleisnerChilean Universities Program Santiago

Fall 2017

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

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Find us on

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Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

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VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MARValparaiacuteso Chilersquos second-largest city enjoys an ideal location between the mountains and the sea Known for its romantic elegance of cobbled streets and Victorian houses the cityrsquos natural amphitheater includes 41 hills with spectacular ocean views Valparaiacutesorsquos Historic Quarter a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and its vibrant life as the countryrsquos ldquoCultural Capitalrdquo add to its charm Twin city Vintildea del Mar is Chilersquos premier coastal urban center and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastline lavish gardens subtropical atmosphere cinemas and dance clubs

SANTIAGOSantiago is the economic political and cultural heart of Chile and therefore an ideal location for a study abroad experience The city enjoys modern infrastructure diverse architecture green parks and a delightful Mediterranean climate Its central location provides opportunities for travel throughout Chile and Latin America while its wide range of cultural and entertainment options will make you want to stay in the city

SANTIAGO Chilean Universities Program Santiago

VALPARAIacuteSO amp VINtildeA DEL MAR Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso

CHILE 27

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

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Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

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28 CHILE

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include a multi-day excursion in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability

SANTIAGObull A city tour of Santiago including a walking tour of downtown with visits to Cerro San

Cristobal and La Moneda Palace Some activities take you outside of Santiago for a comparative view of Chilean culture Activities may include a vineyard harvest tour or a visit to Pomaire a town where traditional handcraft clay ceramics are created

bull You will take a multi-day excursion to San Pedro de Atacama located in the north of Chile and the driest place on earth You will be surrounded by amazing landscape including Valle de la Luna salt flats altiplanic lagoons volcanoes geysers and hot springs A visit with a local family will expand your understanding of Atacamentildea culture and the importance of llamas in their culture

VALPARAIacuteSObull A tour of Valparaiacuteso offers a deeper look into the local culture of Chilersquos historic port

city and World Heritage site Students may participate in a trip to Nobel Laureate Pablo Nerudarsquos home at Isla Negra and the Las Cruces Marine Research Center or to the Casablanca vineyard tour including grape harvest activities A day trip to Santiago may focus on Chilersquos recent dictatorial experience and related human rights violations the current immigration boom and the new gastronomic and artistic expressions it has introduced

bull A multi-day excursion to southern Chile allows you to engage with the indigenous Mapuche communities in the Andes Mountains region You will explore Mapuche culture through homestays and artisan and recreation workshops Outdoor activities include trekking and white water rafting

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CHILEPhoto by Alberto Miranda San Martiacuten

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 31: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

SANTIAGO CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM SANTIAGO bull Live like a localmdashtake

university classes integrated with degree-seeking Chilean students and live with a carefully selected Chilean host family

bull Participate in volunteer opportunities to engage more deeply and give back to the local community

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of Law and Human Rights Astronomy Chile and Latin Americarsquos Indigenous History Geography of Chile Space and Society History and Society in Contemporary ChileLatin America PoliticsSocial Psychology

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Spanish Grammar

Composition and Conversationbull Outstanding academics and unparalleled flexibility in class

choicemdashyou will mix-and-match classes from three top universities where you will take classes with local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Chile bull Universidad de Chile bull Universidad Diego Portalesbull Pair with a language partner for conversational practice and

take advantage of academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Late FebmdashMid-July)

$16475 Fall $16475 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

2957MILLION

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Santiago The program fee includes three meals per day

CHILE 29

VALPARAIacuteSO VINtildeA DEL MAR CHILEAN UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM VALPARAIacuteSO bull Valparaiacuteso provides an

opportunity to examine the economic and psychological factors influencing Latin American politics

bull The city is famous for its charm and picture-perfect views not to mention the art scene and politically active student body

bull Volunteer opportunities allow you to give back to the community and further integrate into Chilean culture

POPULAR CLASSES20th Century Science Technology and SocietyChilean Society and Community Action InternshipContemporary Chilean HistoryExploring Community amp CultureMigration and Interculturalism in Latin AmericaPsychology of Creativity WorkshopSociopolitical History of Latin America 20th Century

ACADEMICSbull Take the program class Advanced Oral and Written

Spanish and mix-and-match classes from two outstanding universities with degree-seeking local students

bull Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica de Valparaiacuteso bull Universidad Teacutecnica Federico Santa Mariacuteabull You will be paired with a language partner for further

conversational practice and you will have access to academic tutors throughout the semester

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

25 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Late JulymdashMid-Dec) Spring (Mid-FebmdashMid-July)

$15995 Fall $15995 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Valparaiacuteso The program fee includes three meals per day

INTERNSHIPGain valuable experience while participating in an

optional credit-bearing internship Options may include working with children and youth in community organizations performing arts groups working with the disabled conducting marketing and outreach working with the homeless or engaging in environmental and science education

DIRECTED RESEARCHOpt to complete a directed research project and earn 6

US semester credit hours You will work closely with IFSA staff and Chilean university faculty to develop a substantial research project Through a combination of methodology seminars and meetings with your research sponsor you will explore a topic of interest throughout the semester

CALL US AT 8008580229

iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

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iexclPURA VIDA

COSTA RICAThis delightful Central American country is tiny but full of a rich biodiversity that is largely protected through reserves national parks and wildlife refuges

Though Costa Rica has only 03 percent of the worldrsquos landmass it

has 5 percent of the worldrsquos biodiversity You can find more than

900 species of birds in Costa Rica mdash more than in all of North

America Itrsquos no wonder that Costa Rica is regularly ranked

among the happiest nations in the world With the wide variety

of outdoor adventures in this small country yoursquoll never want

for something to do Hiking through the rainforest sunning at

the beach or ziplining through the cloud forest all await

Whether you want to explore the educational system of

Costa Rica or examine the environmental conservation

sustainable tourism and community development that

the country advocates Costa Rica is a great location

for your study abroad experience Come join us

FROM

Rodney VargasResident Director

Angelica LeitonAdministrative Assistant

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 33: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

HEREDIAAn active student-friendly suburb of San Joseacute Heredia is a city in the mountains With volcanic national parks tropical forests and downtown life just minutes away you have access to environmental wonders and the perks of a city including sports a variety of ethnic foods and events such as concerts and speakers In your spare time visit the picture-perfect waterfalls and gleaming rivers that surround Heredia

SAN JOSEacute

HEREDIA Universidad Nacional

COSTA RICA 31

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

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reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

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UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

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Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

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Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

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Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

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32 COSTA RICA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Cultural activities expose students to Costa Ricarsquos beautiful landscape and wildlife through the nature culture and gastronomy of the Costa Rican Caribbean coast You will discover the secrets of cacao during a chocolate tour at the Tirimbina Biological Reserve a national wildlife refuge while you learn about the rich marine ecosystems An excursion to a Permaculture and Sustainability farm in Providencia de Dota in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera de Talamanca you will learn about rural ecotourism and sustainable living and its importance in Costa Rica Explore ldquothe jewel in the crown of cloud forest reservesrdquo in the Monteverde Nature Reserve where you will visit a local womenrsquos cooperative and visit an organic coffee plantation that ends with a canopy tour hovering above the cloud forest

bull Visits to Costa Ricarsquos Teatro Nacional Museo Nacional and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum take students outside of Heredia and into the nationrsquos capital of San Jose You will attend a workshop for painting Sarchi oxcarts Costa Ricarsquos most famous craft You also have the opportunity to spend a half-day visiting Corso Lecheria a sustainable dairy and strawberry farm near the Poas Volcano where you learn how cheese is made in addition to other dairy farm secrets

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

COSTA RICAPhoto by IFSA student Loretta Schamberger

Universidad Nacional Fall 2017

HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

139139 COSTA RICA 33

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

iexclHOLAFROM

CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

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HEREDIA UNIVERSIDADNACIONAL bull Yoursquoll find great academic

opportunities at top-ranked Universidad Nacional all within the reach of ecological sites national parks beaches and nearby hiking trails

bull Focus on peace sustainability and the environment

bull A short distance from your home stay you can visit a rainforest a waterfall or a volcano

POPULAR CLASSESCosta Rican HistoryEcology and Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for DiversityFeminist Perspectives and New Development ApproachesPolitical System and Foreign Policy in Costa Rica Sociology of LifeSpanish Syntax

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in the Advanced Spanish core classbull Universidad Nacional combines excellent academics

with opportunities to get involved in campus life and the surrounding community

bull Join an exciting diverse student body in smaller class sizes at an innovative university

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

HEREDIA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESLEARNING COMMUNITY bull Focus on environmental

studies in one of the worldrsquos most eco-friendly destinations

bull Combine specialized environmental studies and an advanced Spanish class with integrated classes at Universidad Nacional

bull Program excursions and activities focus on environmental conservation sustainable tourism and community development

bull Environmental volunteer opportunities are available

POPULAR CLASSESApplied EcologyDevelopment and Economic Growth in Latin America and the

CaribbeanEnvironment and DevelopmentEnvironmental EthicsInternational Environmental PoliciesNatural Resources Culture and SustainabilityRegional Integration

ACADEMICSbull Enroll in Advanced Spanish and the program core class

Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica which includes hands-on experiences and field excursions

bull Complete your class load with three integrated classes with local degree-seeking students

GPA | APPLICATION DEADLINES | FEES

275 GPA minimum for considerationLANGUAGE 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent required

APRIL 1 NOVEMBER 1 Fall (Mid-JulymdashMid-Nov) Spring (Early FebmdashMid-June)

$15825 Fall $16325 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please see IFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

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You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

You will be paired with a carefully selected host family in Heredia The program fee includes three meals per day

CALL US AT 8008580229

Photo by IFSA student Grace Goulding Universidad Nacional Fall 2018

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CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

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Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

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CUBAExperience Cuba home to some of Latin Americarsquos most fascinating cultures and an ideal location for the adventurous and open-minded study abroad student

This beautiful nation is just 90 miles southeast of the Florida Keys

but when yoursquore here yoursquoll feel a world away Although Cuba

shares many aspects of its physical beauty with its neighborsmdash

pristine beaches lush green mountains and urban palm

treesmdashits culture politics and economy are unlike any other

Since opening Cubarsquos first study abroad program nearly 20

years ago IFSA has been welcoming students like you to

the island nation

In Cuba you will come face-to-face with history

and learn firsthand how historic events influence

the present At the same time you will see daily

adjustments as the country adapts to constant

changes and prepares for the future

Rose Ana BerbeoResident Director

Nadia ReyesProgram Coordinator

34 CUBA

HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

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HAVANAHavana is the capital city and leading commercial center of Cuba Its signature architecture dots every corner of the city lending a distinctly historic air to the casual Caribbean atmosphere that permeates Cuban society A colorful ocean view provides a postcard-perfect backdrop to the city while the active discussions about history politics music and baseball fill the air Havana is past and future in one place constantly evolving

HAVANAUniversidad de La Habana

CUBA 35

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 38: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

36 CUBA

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Activities such as concerts dance performances and art exhibitions get you outside of the classroom and into Cuban culture You will have the opportunity to engage in annual events such as the Havana Film Festival and the Havana International Book Fair

bull Excursions to cities in central and eastern Cuba such as Trinidad Santa Clara or Santiago may include visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites that provide insight into life outside the capital

bull A visit to western Cuba to explore Las Terrazas an intentional community within a biosphere reserve built on reforestation sustainability and environmental protection may include a guided tour of the coffee plantation ruins and the ecovillage as well as a visit to the San Juan River

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

CUBA

GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

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Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

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Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

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GPA30 GPA minimum for consideration LANGUAGE5 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Late AugmdashMid-Dec)

OCTOBER 15Spring (Late JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$16975 Fall$16975 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

21MILLION

HAVANAUNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA

Nestled between mountains Havana offers a unique Latin American experience Yoursquoll find great academic opportunities at top-ranked Universidad de La Habana Cubarsquos oldest and most prestigious university which attracts students from throughout Latin America and around the world In Cuba yoursquoll be within reach of ecological sites national parks beautiful beaches and nearby hiking trails

ACADEMICSbull All classes are integrated with Cuban students

and an Academic Coordinator will guide you through registration and other academic matters

bull Elective classes are available in a variety of disciplines

bull Participate in a multi-day academic excursion to a rural part of Cuba where you will participate in community activities and live like a local

POPULAR CLASSESAfro-Caribbean StudiesAnthropology of FoodCaribbean ArtCuban FilmCuban LiteratureHistory of CubaMarxist and Leninist PhilosophyPolitical EconomyProblems Social Structure and InequalityRural Cultures of CubaSociology of HealthTendencies of Contemporary Capitalism

Students on the IFSA Cuba program are placed in small groups in private homes

Rooms are shared doubles with air conditioning shared bathroom and access to a refrigerator The program fee includes breakfast and dinner daily students can purchase lunches on or near campus

I continue to reflect upon my experience in Cuba what it means to have visited and what it means to be back in the States after such an adventure I am grateful to all the people who welcomed me and took me into their shared experience They taught me that it is important to see and recognize each other as individuals and the enormity of the world feels smaller and less intimidating when we meet others outside of our own countryrdquo

Anna SantiagoUniversidad de La Habana

Fall 2016

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

CUBA 37

FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

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BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

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Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

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ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

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FROM iquestQUEacute ONDA

MEXICOThe combination of the great Mayan civilization with Spanish roots will transport you to a time and place difficult to imagine until you experience it

Meacuterida also known as ldquoLa Ciudad Blancardquo because of the

widespread use of white limestone and paint is a living laboratory

of ancient cultures still present today through architecture

language and amazing cuisine with contemporary Meacuterida as a

lively center Through different experiences classes faculty

friends local families travel and exposure to life here you

will challenge old myths of Mexico break stereotypes and

redefine identities You will go from tourist to traveler from

seeing to observing and from bystander to connector

Study alongside Mexican students at outstanding local

universities while by contrasting some of the worldrsquos

famous archaeological sites with cities as amazing as

Mexico City Chiapas and Havana Cuba

Diana ArizagaResident Director

Francisco Fernaacutendez RepettoAcademic Director

Tania GonźalezProgram Assistant

38 MEXICO

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 41: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

MEacuteRIDAThe capital and largest city of Yucataacuten Meacuterida lies in sharp contrast to many Americansrsquo stereotypes about Mexican cities The city is compact and tranquil yet also a cos-mopolitan center of culture in southern Mexico Itrsquos also famed for having a relaxed attitude and student- friendly atmosphere Early Spanish architecture adds to Meacuteridarsquos beauty and personifies the cityrsquos long history while a thriving Mayan influence shows in the local language and dress In your spare time take advantage of free evening concerts and Meacuteridarsquos exciting nightlife

MEacuteRIDAMeacuterida Universities Program

YUCATAN PENINSULA

MEXICO 39

MEXICO CITY

40 MEXICO

IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

iexclBUENOS DIAS

PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

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Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

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IFSA hosts cultural activities unique to each program and term to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people We also include multi-day excursions in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Excursion destinations and activities may vary or change based on availability bull One-day trips to the Ek-Balam archaeological site provide you with the opportunity

to experience the history of Meacuterida outside the classroom Visit the city of Valladolid swim in a local cenote and view one of the best preserved Mayan grand scale masks Other trips and activities include multi-day trips to Uxmal a bus tour of Meacuterida a visit to the Museum of the Mayan World and a trip to Chiapas

bull A three-day community service project including a homestay experience with a Mayan family allows for immersion into contemporary rural Mayan reality Chiapas-public health concentration students visit the Museum of Mayan Medicine where you will interact with a group of midwives and a Doula training center

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

MEXICO

GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

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MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

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In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

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LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

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44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

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ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

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GPA25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Mid-AugmdashEarly Dec) OCTOBER 15Spring (Early JanmdashMid-May)

FEES$15575 Fall $15575 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

777

MEacuteRIDAMEacuteRIDA UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM

Explore how Mexico balances 21st century realities with the enduring influence of the pre-Hispanic Mayan empire You will participate in multi-day excursions to locations such as Mexico City and San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas where you will interact with complexities of the local culture and learn how the Mayan influence is thread differently throughout Mexico Take advantage of opportunities to engage deeply with the local community through volunteer work and enjoy the same benefits as degree-seeking Mexican students including discounts for transportation and events and access to all facilities at both universities

POPULAR CLASSESAnthropology of CavesDisability and SocietyEducational PsychologyEpidemiology and Public HealthFinancial AccountingGrowth and DevelopmentHistory of Mexico-USA RelationsMayan CultureMexican AnthropologyRacism and Indigenous Peoples

ACADEMICSbull All students take two program classes

(Advanced Spanish and Exploring Yucataacuten Community amp Culture) and choose from electives taught at two universities in Meacuterida

bull Universidad Autoacutenoma de Yucataacuten one of Mexicorsquos most prestigious universities

bull Universidad Modelo a private university with excellent academic facilities

bull Conduct field research in a topic of interest through the Directed Research class You will work with a faculty member to explore your topic in greater depth producing an academic research paper as part of the 3-credit class

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family The program fee

includes three meals per day and laundry services IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

PUBLIC HEALTH LEARNING COMMUNITY Take part in a specialized academic

concentration focused on Public Health This opportunity offers you an in-depth exploration of the subject through coursework on Public Health and life sciences at the university and work with local health professionals in rural and urban settings to examine traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care As part of the program class Contemporary Issues in Public Health you will participate with a public health organization to complete a field project or a service project at UADYrsquoS Hoy en Tu Comunidad You will also visit a Mayan community to meet a midwife a bonesetter and an herbal doctor among other related activities

MEXICO 41

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PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

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UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

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PERUFROM

In Peru you can climb the highlands of Machu Picchu surf the waves of the Pacific Ocean or go bird-watching in the Amazon rainforest

In this melting pot of cultures and traditions you will be amazed by

Perursquos diversity outstanding cuisine and long history Known best

for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu Peru also boasts the largest

pre-Columbian ruins in all the Americas

Study everything from business and economics to politics

and sociology in Peru Examine social realities and work

with a local NGO gaining valuable experience in a global

setting while contributing to the community Archaeology

majors can work at a pre-Incan site contributing to the

excavation of a site under exploration today

Meanwhile enjoy the benefits of city life in Lima with

the beach and the mountains within easy reach

Danny GibbonsResident Director

Laura GonźalezHousing Coordinator

42 PERU

LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

PERU 43

44 PERU

IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

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Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

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LIMAOne of the most cosmopolitan and important capitals in South America Lima is in a stunningly beautiful setting at the foot of the Andes surrounded by the Pacific Ocean A modern city with historical elements still intact Lima is known worldwide for its fantastic cuisine and wide variety of museums archaeological sites and famous architectural treasures The cityrsquos local markets feature beautiful crafts silver products and jewelry and its youth-friendly entertainment attracts students from around the world In addition Limarsquos location on the Pacific is ideal for all kinds of activities from water sports to hang gliding from the cliffs over the beaches

LIMAPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

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IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

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ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

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Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

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UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

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CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

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Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

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Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

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Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

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IFSA hosts cultural activities to enhance your understanding of the local culture and people These as well as excursions are included in your program fee to supplement your semester abroad Destinations may vary and activities may change based on availability

bull Explore areas in and around Lima by visiting an Afro-Peruvian town where students learn about Afro-Peruvian influence in local culture on music dance and food Learn how to play the cajOacuten (a drum box) and dances like festejo and zapateo and see the pre-Hispanic past of Lima unfold in Huaca Pucllana an ancient archaeological site

bull A breathtaking trip to Machu Picchu takes you to Cusco and through the ruins of llantaytambo Visit Caral an ancient city dating back to 3000 BC that was discovered in 1994 and is still under excavation

ACTIVITIESexcursions

Cultural Engagement

PERU

LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

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GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

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ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

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BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

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del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

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LIMAPONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOacuteLICA DEL PERUacute

Live and learn in Peru a melting pot of cultures with world-recognized cuisine music and dance from Africa Asia and Europe combined with local indigenous populations You can choose to get involved in Peruvian social economic and political issues through community service and research with major non-governmental organizations in Lima while taking advantage of outstanding academics at one of the highest ranked universities in Latin America

ACADEMICSbull Take two program classes (Advanced

Academic Writing and Peruvian Culture Peruvian Social Reality) for 7 US semester credit hours

bull Study alongside local Peruvian students in electives that you choose from the classes offered at Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute

bull You will work with a local NGO throughout the semester as part of the required Peruvian Social Reality class Available organizations focus on human rights womenrsquos movements ecology homelessness and more

bull Archaeology majors can work at Huaca Pucllana a pre-Incan site from the Lima culture that dates from 0 to 700 AD and is still under exploration in Lima

POPULAR CLASSESArchaeology ThemesCommunication and Social ConflictsCrime and SocietyFilmGender and EducationGender and PoliticsLabor EconomicsPeru in Modern TimesPhoneticsPolitical SociologyUrban Geography

GPA 25 GPAminimum for consideration LANGUAGE4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent

APPLICATIONDEADLINESAPRIL 1 Fall (Early AugmdashMid-Dec) NOVEMBER 1Spring (Early MarchmdashMid-July) FEES$16625 Fall $16125 Spring Fees based on 2019 Please seeIFSA-Butlerorg for current rates

97MILLION

GENDER STUDIES LEARNING COMMUNITY

Study in a specialized academic learning community focused on gender issues gaining in-depth knowledge about the subject via coursework and engagement with a local non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on gender issues Through your community service explore Peruvian social economic and political issues

IFSA arranges housing with a carefully selected host family in the residential

suburbs of Miraflores The program fee includes two meals a day Monday through Saturday and one meal on Sunday IFSA houses only one student per family for maximum cultural and language integration

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student Kate IidaPontifica Universidad Catoacutelica Del Peruacute Spring 2018

PERU 45

ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

ADVERTISINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AERONAUTICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AMERICAN HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ANCIENT HISTORYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ANIMAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ANIMATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ANTHROPOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ART HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTRONOMYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ASTROPHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ATHLETIC TRAININGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

46 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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del Peruacute | 45

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

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Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

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del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

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ACCOUNTINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del

Peruacute | 45

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AFRICAN STUDIESCubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

AGRICULTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

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del Peruacute | 45

ARCHAEOLOGYMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

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del Peruacute | 45

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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del Peruacute | 45

ART EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

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ASIAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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BEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE SCIENCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

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BIOCHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

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Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LATIN AMERICA 49 LATIN AMERICA 49

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LATIN AMERICA 51 CALL US AT 8008580229

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

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At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

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Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

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Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

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BIOTECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

BOTANYChileChilean Universities Santiagp

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

BUSINESS LAWChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CERAMICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CHEMISTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33 Partnership

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CIVIL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CLASSICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

COMMUNICATION SCIENCE DISORDERSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMMUNITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

CREATIVE WRITINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINOLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

CULTURAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

DANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EARTH SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ECOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra KusiakUniversidad de La Habana Spring 2018

Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

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ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

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Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

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Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

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Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

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UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

ECONOMICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English

| 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EDUCATION STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGINEERING (GENERAL)ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENGLISHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

EUROPEAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FASHION DESIGNMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FILM PRODUCTIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FILMCINEMA STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FINE ARTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

48 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

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ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

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Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

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CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

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Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

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UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (OTHER)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

FORESTRYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

FRENCHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

GENETICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

GEOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GERMANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

GRAPHIC DESIGNArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

GREEK (MODERN AND CLASSICAL)ArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HEALTH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENTMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH EDUCATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEALTH PROMOTIONCosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

HEALTH STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HEBREWArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONSERVATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

HUMAN RESOURCESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

HUMAN RIGHTSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

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Photo by IFSA student David Gleisner Chilean Universities Program Santiago Fall 2017

CALL US AT 8008580229

HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

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Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

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Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

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Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

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NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

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PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

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HUMAN SERVICESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

ILLUSTRATION DRAWINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDIGENOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTELLIGENCE SECURITY STUDIESPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERIOR DESIGNPeru Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

INTERNSHIPSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

ITALIANChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

JEWELRY MAKINGMexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

JOURNALISMArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

KINESIOLOGY EXERCISE SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LAW LEGAL STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

LINGUISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

50 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Aleksandra Kusiak Universidad de La Habana Spring 2018

IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

Photo by IFSA student Matthew Schofield Argentine Universities Program Fall 2017

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

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Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 53: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

LITERATUREArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MARINE SCIENCE OCEANOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MARKETINGArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MATHEMATICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDIA MULTIMEDIA STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MEDICINEPREMEDICALChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MEDIEVAL HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

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METEOROLOGYPeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MICROBIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MIDWIFERYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MINING ENGINEERINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MUSEUM STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MUSIC COMPOSITIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

MUSIC EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MUSIC PERFORMANCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

NEUROSCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NURSINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

NUTRITION FOOD SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PAINTINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PEACECONFLICT STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

PHARMACY PHARMACOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PHILOSOPHYArgentinaBusiness and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHOTOGRAPHYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSICAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

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MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

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Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 54: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

PHYSICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PHYSIOTHERAPY PHYSICAL THERAPYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

POETRYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POLITICAL SCIENCEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

POPULATION STUDIESDEMOGRAPHYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PSYCHOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTHChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PUBLIC POLICY POLICY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

PUBLIC RELATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

RELIGIOUS STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

RHETORICArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

ROBOTICSChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SCULPTUREChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SECONDARY EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL JUSTICEArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SOCIAL POLICYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIAL WORKArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SOCIOLOGYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

AVAILABLESUBJECTS

52 LATIN AMERICA IFSA-BUTLERORGCHART

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 55: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPANISHArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20Business and Economics in English | 18Psychology in English | 19

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

CubaUniversidad de La Habana | 37

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPECIAL EDUCATIONChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SPEECH PATHOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SPORTS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

STATISTICSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDENT TEACHINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

STUDIO ARTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

SURVEYINGChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

SUSTAINABILITY STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TEACHING ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGECosta RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

TELECOMMUNICATIONSArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEATER DRAMAArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

THEOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

TRANSLATIONArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

URBAN STUDIESChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

VETERINARY STUDIES SCIENCEChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

VITICULTURE AND OENOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENTChileChilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIESArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

PeruPontificia Universidad Catoacutelica

del Peruacute | 45

WORLD HISTORYArgentinaArgentine Universities Program | 20

ChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

MexicoMeacuterida Universities Program | 41

ZOOLOGYChileChilean Universities Santiago | 29Chilean Universities Valparaiacuteso | 29

Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional | 33

Photo by IFSA student Alexis TreegerAUP Spanish Translation and Linguistics Fall 2017

LATIN AMERICA 53

Photo by IFSA student Katherine McDonald Chilean Universities Program Fall 2018

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 56: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

54 LATIN AMERICA

Photo by IFSA student Emily Vena Pondificia Universidad Catogravelica del Peruacute Fall 2017

Photo by IFSA student Miranda Almeida Universidad Nacional Spring 2018

IFSA ampBUTLER UNIVERSITYIFSA (Institute for Study Abroad) was founded in 1988 at Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana as a provider of study abroad programming for US undergraduates Over time IFSA has maintained its independence as a non-profit organization and its close connection as an affiliate of Butler University a nationally recognized comprehensive university

In addition to providing transcripts for all IFSA students Butler University endorses all IFSA-taught courses through a faculty committee that

reviews course syllabi and provides curriculum advice verifying that our academic rigor meets or exceeds expectations Contributing to our high level of academic integrity Butler University reviews all IFSA programs prior to program launch and representatives from the university serve on IFSA advisory panels our National Advisors Council Executive Committee and our Board of Directors

At the conclusion of your program you and your home institution will receive a Butler University transcript with your overseas credit and grades translated to the US system making it faster and easier to receive credit for your coursework

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 57: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

LATIN AMERICA 55

Photo by IFSA student Kelliher Chin Universidad de La Habana

Spring 2017

CONNECT WITH USWith 105 programs in 20 countries around the globe we are sure to have

a program that fits your needs Our dedicated team of program advisors will help guide you through the program selection and application

process Whether you are looking for a specific course to take abroad or you have questions about the location yoursquove selected we can

help Contact us today to start the process

INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 Indianapolis IN 46278

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

80085802298 AM mdash 5 PM EASTERN

Find us on

ifsastudyabroad

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 58: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

56 LATIN AMERICA

Institute for Study Abroad The Alliance for Global Education Exploring Community amp

Culture CHART and Future-Focused Study Abroad are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office

3179409336 | 8008580229 IFSA-Butlerorg

NATIONAL ADVISORS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERSMarne Ausec

Theresa CannJessica FetridgeCori FilsonJennifer FritzBrian HarleyMartha JohnsonCarol Lebold Sue Mennicke Heather Powell BrownersquoDimeji TogundeJ Scott Van Der MeidDaniella WiddowsScott Wilson

Taylor WoodmanJill McKinney

Kenyon CollegeBryn Mawr CollegeNorthwestern UniversitySkidmore College

Bucknell UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Massachusetts at AmherstFranklin amp Marshall CollegeColorado CollegeSpelman CollegeBrandeis UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeSewanee The University of the SouthUniversity of Maryland College Park Butler University (Ex Officio)

56 LATIN AMERICA

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 59: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

PROGRAM COMPARISON

ARGENTINA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Business amp Economics in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Psychology in English None 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

Argentine Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Internship Buenos Aires 29 million April 1 November 1

CHILE Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Chilean Universities Program Santiago 4 semesters 275 Research Santiago 7 million April 1 November 1

Chilean Universities Program Valparaiacuteso 4 semesters 25 Internship Valparaiacuteso 295000 April 1 November 1

COSTA RICA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

UNA Environmental Studies 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

Universidad Nacional Partnership 4 semesters 275 Volunteering Heredia 139000 April 1 November 1

CUBA Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Universidad de La Habana Partnership 5 semesters 30 Volunteering Havana 21 million April 1 October 15

MEXICO Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

PopulationAvailable Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Meacuterida Universities Program 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Directed Research Meacuterida 777000 April 1 October 15

PERU Spanish Requirement GPA Distinctive Learning Component City City

Population

Available Terms and Application Deadlines

Fall Spring

Pontificia Universidad Catoacutelica del Peruacute Partnership 4 semesters 25 Community-based Learning Lima 97 million April 1 November 1

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba

Page 60: LATIN AMERICA - IFSA Butler...Chilean Universities Program, Santiago 29. Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso 30 . ... Academic Year 2017 Photo by IFSA student Caroline Roddey,

For more details about our programs please see our other catalogs

ASIA amp PACIFIC | EUROPE amp MIDDLE EAST | SUMMER

IFSA-Butlerorg 8008580229 | 3179409336

copy 2019 IFSA Printed in the USA

Iquitos Peru

Heredia Costa Rica Santiago ChileVinales Cuba