Individuals requiring accommodations to participate in an info session please contact studyabroad@ithaca.edu.
Live info sessions are offered throughout each semester, both in-person and via Zoom. Session times and dates are posted in late August for Fall semesters, and late January for Spring semesters. If there are no live sessions available that match your interests, browse our recorded on demand sessions, posted on this page, to get an early start in the study abroad planning process.
Wednesday, September 23, 3:30-5:30 pm, Emerson Suites
The Fall 2026 Study Abroad Fair will have all the information you need, all in one place. Talk to IC study abroad alumni and program representatives about the London Center, affiliated and non-affiliated study abroad options, exchange programs, summer & winter programs, and more! Swipe your ID card when you arrive to be entered into a drawing for door prizes.
Live, study, work, and play in the heart of London!
For more than 50 years, the Ithaca College London Center (ICLC) has been providing students the opportunity to immerse themselves for a semester of classwork and internships. Learn everything you need to know about spending a semester at the ICLC.
Start here to understand your options for study abroad
This session provides an overview of all of the study abroad possibilities available to you as an IC student. It is perfect for those who are just at the beginning stages of study abroad planning. We'll discuss how to best plan for study abroad, explain key terminology and types of programs available, talk about what to consider when choosing a program, and how to plan for the financial side of your study abroad experience.
Learn how to get accepted to your first choice program
If you're planning to study abroad in 2027-28 and you have questions about the application process, this session is for you. We'll review how to find a program, the study abroad registration and application process, and deadlines to keep in mind. We'll touch on all program types, including the London Center, exchange, affiliated, and non-affiliated programs.
Once you've learned the basics about studying abroad, these sessions take a deep dive into planning for study abroad finances and academics.
STUDY ABROAD 102: Finances & Scholarships for Study Abroad
Study abroad is possible for everyone, but it takes careful planning to find the program that's financially best for you. This session discusses how you can best plan for study abroad from a financial perspective. We review costs, financial aid, budgeting, exchange rates, and additional scholarships.
STUDY ABROAD 102: Academic Planning for Study Abroad
This session focuses on how to plan for study abroad from an academic perspective. We'll discuss how to determine the best semester for your study abroad experience, how to decide which degree requirements to satisfy abroad, and how to choose a program based on your academic needs and interests.
Top 10 Programs! New Destinations! Off the Beaten Path Opportunities!
Once you have learned about study abroad basics in Study Abroad 101, and delved into financial and academic planning in Study Abroad 102, the Study Abroad 201 sessions are your next step in learning more about your options. These sessions are short, 30-minute presentations focusing on specific types of study abroad experiences. Attend one or attend them all!
IC's TOP 10 STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS
Interested in learning what previous IC students have enjoyed? This session will focus on our top 10 programs and destinations in places such as Italy, France, Spain, Ireland, and Australia.
NEW STUDY ABROAD OPTIONS FOR IC STUDENTS
We've recently brought on a number of new options, spanning the globe. Want to study in Malta, Botswana, or Brazil? How about Northern Ireland, Korea, or Portugal? These and other new, exciting program options will be discussed.
MEETING CHALLENGING ACADEMIC NEEDS ABROAD
Think you can't study abroad because of your academic requirements? Do you have specific courses for your major or minor that you must take while abroad? This session will review study abroad programs with our English-speaking university partners where students can find coursework to satisfy just about any requirement.
OFF THE BEATEN PATH STUDY ABROAD OPPORTUNITIES
Are you interested in going somewhere different? Are you looking for true cultural immersion? This session will look at study abroad options that provide unique and immersive experiences outside of mainstream Western European destinations.
Explore the wide range of options for summer study abroad
Interested in studying abroad, but not sure you can get away for a full semester? Come explore the wide range of options for summer study abroad, through IC's own London program, our exchange and affiliated partners, and other quality non-affiliated programs. Summer programs range in length from just a couple of weeks to a full summer, and offer options for coursework and internships. There's a program out there that matches your interests and needs, and we'll help you find it!
Many of our affiliated partners occasionally offer either live or pre-recorded information sessions about their programs. Keep in mind that not all programs offered by each affiliated organization are affiliated with IC. You can email studyabroad@ithaca.edu to confirm the status of any program that interests you.
SSA EDUCATION ABROAD
Info session & celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
Tuesday 9/22/26, 6:00-7:00 pm, Clark Lounge
SSA Education Abroad offers affiliated programs in Argentina (Buenos Aires & Cordoba), Panama (Panama City), Puerto Rico (San Juan), and Spain (Alicante, Barcelona, Santiago di Compostela, & Seville). SSA's programs are particularly affordable, a making them great options for students who are concerned about the cost of studying abroad. In addition to fall and spring semester programs, they also have summer and winter session options. SSA Education Abroad offers programs for students who already speak Spanish, as well as students who are new to the language. Come learn about their exciting programs while enjoying food and activities in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month!
CEA CAPA EDUCATION ABROAD
Cookies, Coffee, and Conversation
Thursday 9/24/26, 11:30 am-2:00 pm, International Lounge (PRWC 071, across from Int'l Programs)
IC's affiliated study abroad partner, CEA CAPA Education Abroad, will be offering an informal drop-in coffee hour. Come learn more about the study abroad opportunities offered by CEA CAPA and CIS Abroad, enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and some gourmet cookies from Levain Bakery in NYC, and enter to win a flight credit for a CEA CAPA study abroad program!
CEA CAPA Education Abroad is one of Ithaca College's study abroad partners, offering both affiliated and non-affiliated program options. They recently merged with CIS Abroad, and now represent both portfolios of programs. CEA CAPA and CIS Abroad affiliated programs include options in Argentina, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Scotland, and Thailand.
RECORDED INFO SESSIONS
Study in Ireland: International Learning Academy (ILA) Dublin
Info session recording (recorded 09/22/25)
ILA Dublin is one of IC's newest affiliated partners. Offering courses at their own center, as well as at the International School of Business and at Dublin City University, students can take courses across a wide range of subject areas. Dublin is known for its multiple public parks, picturesque countryside, and famous pubs. It is described as a small city with a large village vibe. Dublin also consistently ranks in the world’s top five friendliest cities.
Study in France and Spain with IAU Study Abroad
Info session recording (recorded 09/23/25)
The IAU Study Abroad is one of IC's longest-standing study abroad partners. Offering affiliated programs in Aix-en-Provence, France, and in Barcelona & Madrid, Spain, IAU offers a wide range of coursework in both English and the host country languages.
Study in New Zealand: University of Auckland
Info session recording (recorded 09/24/25)
The University of Auckland is located in the North Island of New Zealand. It is a prestigious research university that has courses in more than 150 academic disciplines, making it an ideal study abroad destination for students of all majors.