Its offices in six South African cities recruit approximately 1,000 students for AIFS programs - Au Pair in America, Au Pair in Germany, Camp America, Resort America and Academic Year in America. AIFS in Australia AIFS Australia's principal office is in Melbourne, recruiting 1,000 students for the Camp America and Resort America programs. It is also launching high school programs. AIFS in Poland A representative branch office recently opened in Warsaw to serve the needs of the many Polish students enrolled in AIFS programs. In affiliation with 18 international universities, AIFS annually organizes study abroad programs for more than 5,000 American students during the academic year and the summer.
All courses are for academic credit.
AIFS works closely with 500 American colleges and universities providing students and faculty with high quality educational experiences abroad. AIFS also arranges study abroad programs for 80 American universities and colleges on a partnership basis, providing housing, transportation, classrooms, meals, student services and cultural activities. Faculty from U.S. institutions participating in this program teach their own courses at AIFS centers. The American International University in London, the Sorbonne in Paris and College International de Cannes in France and the University of Salamanca in Spain. These programs are for 16 and 17-year olds wishing to learn a foreign language and improve their chance of acceptance to the college or university of their choice.