AIFS

Overview

The American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) is a private company based in Stamford, Connecticut, specializing in educational services, travel, and insurance. Founded in 1964, the organization operates globally with offices in 15 countries, focusing on cultural exchange and international education programs.

AIFS provides a range of programs including study abroad, internships, volunteer opportunities, and customized faculty-led initiatives across multiple continents. Offerings feature academic coursework, cultural immersion, social activities, academic credit transfer, guaranteed program fees in U.S. dollars, and extensive on-site support. The company also oversees au pair placements, camp counselor staffing, high school foreign exchange programs, and established Richmond, The American International University in London. Through the AIFS Foundation, scholarships and grants are available to support international educational travel. Comprehensive insurance products are offered to protect organizations and teams, demonstrating AIFS's dedication to advancing global learning and cultural understanding.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 866-906-2437
• Website: aifs.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/aifs

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Study abroad
• Au pair placements
• International exchange programs
• International insurance
• International education
• International staffing
• Cultural exchange
• International internships
• Education administration programs
• Educational support services
• Academic credit transfer
• Faculty-led programs
• High school exchange & student exchange programs
• Customized programs
• Educational programs
• Government exchange initiatives
• Participant support & program logistics
• Educational travel
• Work experience for students
• Insurance services for students & organizations
• Mental health support in international education
• Global partnerships
• International education for global minds
• Summer camp staffing
• Cross-cultural skills training
• Educational consultancy
• J-1 visa sponsorship
• Global mobility
• Nonprofit initiatives in education

Technologies Used

• Amazon AWS
• Amazon SES
• Android
• Bing Ads
• Bootstrap Framework
• Campaigner
• Cloudflare DNS
• CrazyEgg
• DNS Made Easy
• DigitalOcean
• DoubleClick
• DoubleClick Conversion
• DreamHost SSL
• Eloqua
• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Google Analytics
• Google Dynamic Remarketing
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• Hotjar
• MailJet
• Mailchimp Mandrill
• Microsoft Office 365
• Microsoft-IIS
• Mobile Friendly
• Outlook
• Questback
• React
• Salesforce
• Taboola
• Typekit
• Vimeo
• WP Engine
• Webmail
• WordPress.org
• reCAPTCHA

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• American Institute for Foreign Study Prague
• Twitter: @aifspr