IES Abroad
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IES Abroad is a program provider offering 119 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Intensive Language, and Online Program abroad programs in 18 countries such as Australia, Austria, France, and Germany.
Everything we do is about the IES Abroad student.
Created in 1950, we believe in crafting unforgettable, life-changing educational adventures that go beyond our students' expectations. Every year about 6,500 study abroad students choose IES Abroad for their authentic study and intern abroad experience.
Our work starta in our Chicago headquarters and spreads across more than 130 study abroad programs in more than 30+ locations worldwide. With this network, we develop authentic global education and life-affirming cultural experiences. We believe that studying abroad should be a part of every student's academic life, and we aim to not only provide study abroad opportunities, but to consistently maintain a friendly, fun, and safe academic and cultural environment.
We believe so firmly in the power of our academically superior programs, that we actively recruit students from diverse populations and pledges more than $5 million in scholarships year after year. We are proud that our students are as diverse and exciting as the countries we study.
Through IES Internships, we offer a variety of full-time semester and summer internships in 15 locations around the world. For more than 40 years, we've provided opportunities to intern in some of the world's most exciting cities. With IES Internships, you'll have a guaranteed placement, more on-the-job hours, dedicated assistance with résumés and interviewing skills, and the ability to network with other students.
How will study abroad redefine you? We can't wait to find out.
For more information, visit our website.
Study Abroad with IES Abroad
"I could answer this question in an essay. It was the most worthwhile thing I have ever done. I learned about myself, other people, different academic styles of learning, another language, 2 other cultures plus bits about other places speaking to ERASMUS students...."
A student Ithaca College
"So much that i don't know where to start. I learned how the world views america (politics, entertainment, obesity etc) to learning who I am. You have a clean slate when you go abroad; be yourself and you will make friends who appreciate you for who you are. "
Henry N Anonymous University
"It was definitely worthwhile, I learned a lot about myself and who I am and who I'm not."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained a new appreciation for the history of Spain especially their civil war. I also got to explore all the barrios of Barcelona which has always been a dream of mine. In that, I wasn't dissappointed. Barcelona is a beautiful city, and I loved living the urban livestyle. I believe it was worthwhile. It was a unique, fascinati..."
Brigetta S University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
"It was definitely worthwhile! I learned how to travel independently and make friends with all different types of people, from all over the world. I tasted different foods, traveled mostly every weekend and learned so much. I am changed for the better and am so grateful for the opportunity."
A student Providence College
"Knowledge about the people in Ecuador impacted by the politics and economics that I have studied. Fluency in Spanish. Many great friends. "
alaina h The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned how to be independent and advocate for myself, and I experienced Germany's diversity, both in terms of landscapes and people. My experience was absolutely worthwhile and greatly enriching."
hilaryec Brandeis University
"learned spanish and a lot about myself. definitely worthwhile"
A student Ithaca College
"Definitely worthwhile. It was interesting to see the different perspectives of the US, Britain and more."
arianna.jarosinski Ithaca College
"it was amazing. i learned so much about my self, personal growth and all about an amazing city and culture. I never knew what it meant to love a city until i went to Roma! My possibilities are endless now. "
Mia C Ithaca College
"Confidence, travel experience, love from a wonderful family. Totally worthwhile"
Christina D Ithaca College
"I learned more about myself as a person, friend, and musician. This was the best thing I've ever done for myself, and I made lifelong friends."
A student Ithaca College
"I gained an understanding of culture, people, language and myself that one can only gain by living it. It was completely worthwhile and something I wouldn't trade for the world."
Kristin S Hope College
"to be independent and enjoy each day; it was worthwhile"
A student Trinity University
"I was able to expand my comfort zone by studying and working in a city I had never been to before and didn't know the language. I went on adventures by myself everyday and became very independent. It was definitely worthwhile."
olivia.molineux Cornell University
"Yes, it was worthwhile. "
Corinne S Anonymous University
"I made a lot of friends and learned quite a bit of Japanese for such a short program."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained a global perspective, Spanish skills, and an appreciation for another culture as well as my own. It was completely worthwhile."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I became a more well rounded person after experiencing different cultures throughout Europe. "
A student Providence College
"I improved my spanish and lived in a very very small town for once. It was worthwhile. "
A student Ithaca College
"I learned to trust myself and my skills. I learned how to relate to another culture and navigate my way around the city, being flexible with the bumps, and still making it an adventure. "
Chelsea S The Catholic University of America
"I made new friends, whom I plan to keep in touch with. I learned how to be more independent compared to before my study abroad experience. I also have matured during my study abroad experience. I can say that I learned first-hand knowledge about Japanese culture, after being taught for two years. I definately believe that this t..."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned a lot not only about myself, but about other cultures. It was definitely worthwhile and I am extremely happy that I was able to study abroad. I became more independent and a bit more secure with who I am. I wasn't insecure before I went to Italy, but after this past semester, I know who I am. I was able to learn a lot ..."
taylor.willey.18 Ithaca College
"I gained lots of networking"
A student Providence College
"I gained many new friendships and an appreciation for a culture other than my own. I believe without a doubt that this trip was worthwhile"
A student The University of Texas at Austin
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