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
"It was incredibly worthwhile. I had never been overseas and realized that people in Europe have such a different way of living than we do in the west. I would love to go back and pursue my masters there or possibly look for work. It truly is a life changing experience! "
Mariela H Trinity University
"Studying abroad has not only given me a great traveling experience as well as a bit of Italian skill, but it has also taught me to be really independent and fearless when it comes to new situations, a new confidence in asking for help from strangers, and money management. "
Shirley L Trinity University
"YES"
Ali M Trinity University
"Yes it completely was. I can now say I lived in Paris. I experience some awesome things and made some awesome friendships. I really had a great time!"
Lauren P Trinity University
"I have always wanted to live abroad and this has made my goal even more achievable in hopes to one day live abroad. "
Eliot C Trinity University
"YES!"
Christine B Trinity University
"YESSSSSS"
Brittany B University of Kentucky
"Yes. "
Margaret H Trinity University
"Yes, best decision I ever made was to go to Vienna."
Drew S Ithaca College
"Definitely."
Kelly W Trinity University
"Put simply, I changed my major and changed my career plan. I hope to return to Spain next year as a cultural ambassador. "
Toby M Trinity University
"The UK may seem very similar to the US but there are so many cultural differences that I never predicted. I was exposed to so many new things and it opened my eyes in so many ways. "
Ella R Trinity University
"This trip has been an incredible addition to my life, and I wouldn't trade it for anything. Even almost four months after the end of my program, I am planning a return trip and aspire to teach English abroad. "
Jennifer W The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained more cultural awareness and was able to experience how the different values of a culture have a large impact on how that culture functions (are they more communal or individualistic?). Not only about that of New Zealand, and the Cook Islands, but also of American culture. I had an amazing 4 months and have a greater ap..."
Caitlyn B University of Rochester
"Yes definitely. I learned a lot in Europe, about their culture, politics and also about America and about myself."
Cynthia W Grinnell College
"Yes definitely. I learned a lot in Europe, about their culture, politics and also about America and about myself."
Cynthia W Grinnell College
"I was able to drastically improve my verbal skills in Spanish and I also learned a vast amount of grammar that I would have not been able to all learn at Harvard. Being immersed in Spain while improving my Spanish skills so greatly also made me more determined to improve my Spanish and someday use it in my profession- whether it..."
Yehna C Harvard University
"Yes. I learnt a lot through the mistakes I had made."
Jinzhao W Harvard University
"I loved Morocco but this program ruined it."
Dounia K North Carolina State University
"I learned that traveling is a real passion of mine. i learned how to interact with people from all sorts of countries and how Americans are viewed by other types of people. I realized I can get to know a foreign city all by myself in a matter of weeks and really asserted my independence."
Clare S University of Rochester
"I improved my french, a lot. I thought that the administration was merh - could have been better. But I met a lot of really cool people, most of them from my own college that I didn't know went here, and it was life changing. "
Virginia B The University of Texas at Austin
"Absolutely. I've gained a travel bug, not to mention such a love for Australia."
Melanie S Ithaca College
"learned about so many different cultures, especially when travelling around. became more independent as i did much traveling alone. and most importantly i saw the world and it has made me want to see more and work in it. I hope to get an internship this summer with the state department and work in a foreign embassy on policy and..."
jeremy b Ithaca College
"I learned to be independent and understand another culture other than my own. Being abroad has helped to become a better person. "
Sarah M Indiana University - Bloomington
"I had traveled abroad before my experience in Chile, yet this trip opened my eyes even more to the world and was a humbling experience. I feel more confident in myself as well as stepping out into the world after college. "
Shereen A The University of Texas at Austin
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