Location
  • Turkey
    • Istanbul
Term
Summer
Subject Areas
Anthropology Architecture Art History Arts Asian Studies Astronomy Biology Business Chemistry Classical Studies Communications Computer Science Conflict Studies Cultural Studies Earth Sciences Ecology Economics Education Engineering European Studies Film Global Studies History International Business International Relations Journalism Liberal Arts Life Sciences Linguistics Literature Marketing Mathematics Natural Sciences Physics Political Science Psychology Religious Studies Social Sciences Sociology +29
General grants/scholarships, BIPOC funding
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Program Details

Program Type
Provider
Degree Level
Bachelors
Language
English

Pricing

Price Details
AIFS is a premier provider of study abroad programs. Comprehensive fees cover tuition and housing with $800,000 in scholarship and grant funding available each year. A meal plan, tours and excursions, insurance and 24-hour emergency service are also included. Coordinated AIFS Flight Packages are available.
Oct 16, 2018
Dec 04, 2015
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About Program

Spend 8 weeks studying with AIFS in the stunning and historic city of Istanbul. Earn up to 10 credits taking courses in the arts, humanities, business, engineering, education, language and more.

Live in the University residence in suites of 2-5 single rooms with a shared lounge, kitchen, and bathroom. Enjoy a 3-day trip to Athens, Greece, and a day trip to Princes’ Islands – as well as numerous social and cultural activities, such as a visit to the Blue Mosque, a walking tour of the city, and a boat trip on the Bosphorus. Options include a 3-day trip to Cappadocia.

Istanbul is a bustling city uniquely situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia; there is no other city in the world quite like it. Known for centuries as Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire, modern Istanbul combines the heritage of both its Byzantine and Ottoman past. With spectacular architecture, culinary delights and outstanding museums, Istanbul is full of unmissable sights and experiences.

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Diversity & Inclusion

BIPOC Support

At AIFS Abroad, we want to support all participants in their study/internship abroad journey, inclusive of gender, race, religion, age, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Everyone has a complex identity, and faith, spirituality, and religion are important factors when deciding on a program location.

LGBTQIA+ Support

At AIFS Abroad, we want to support all participants in their study/internship abroad journey, inclusive of gender, race, religion, age, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Everyone has a complex identity, and faith, spirituality, and religion are important factors when deciding on a program location.

Accessibility Support

Everyone’s experience is unique. We recognize the location you choose can have an impact on your sense of belonging. We encourage you to use the information below as you review your options to select the program and location that will be the best choice for you. If you do not hold the identities that are amplified here, this information is still a great resource for you as well. It will give you a better understanding of those who have this identity.

Impact

Sustainability

In response to the overwhelming global climate crisis, AIFS Abroad is pleased to make Sustainability a key priority when considering organizational, operational, and programming decisions. We understand that the only way to effectively combat this crisis and mitigate the effects of climate change is to drastically reduce our environmental impact. Therefore, AIFS Abroad has committed to reaching carbon neutrality by the year 2025. AIFS Abroad is proud to announce we have signed the CANIE Accord, becoming the first US provider to make this commitment.

Scholarships

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AIFS Study Abroad Scholarships, Grants & Financial Support

We believe a study abroad experience is an essential component of well-rounded university education and we are committed to providing financial assistance to as many students as possible in support of their goal to study abroad. AIFS also offers internship and study abroad + internship blended programs to support the development of personal and professional skills.

Value
$500 - $5,000

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Angie
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AIFS Summer Program: Istanbul, Turkey

The AIFS summer program in Istanbul, Turkey was an amazing experience. There was a large variety of courses offered, housing and meals were included, and the package included a number of great excursions around the country. I definitely recommend this program to anyone who is interested!

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