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
"Yes. The music scene there is great. The people in my program were cool."
Andrew L Harvard University
"It was so much fun and I definitely advise going abroad at least once in your college career. I definitely learned a lot about the Spanish culture and even myself."
Soo Jin P Harvard University
"I feel that Italian is my second culture now. I have adopted it and it is part of my everyday life. I would like to be able to use my language skills in future jobs and I have already done so since returning. I have incredible nostalgia for Rome and there's not a day that goes by that I don't think about my experience abroad. Th..."
Carolina S Rhodes College
"I gained a deeper appreciation for the Italian people and culture. This appreciation and understanding furthered my love for other cultures and my desire to explore and experience various cultures and lifestyles."
Hannah G The University of Texas at Austin
"Absolutely. I had a blast. Also this experience will help me in my future nursing career (knowing spanish,etc.)"
Natalie Y The University of Texas at Austin
"Yes."
Lyndsey R The University of Texas at Austin
"Studying abroad is absolutely worthwhile. Not only do you get to study in a totally different atmosphere from your home university, you also get to learn to be independent and live on your own away from home. You learn things about yourself and make some of the most incredible friends while you are abroad, and I believe everyone..."
Stephen B Indiana University - Bloomington
"YES!!!"
Christi D The University of Texas at Austin
"My experience was definitely worthwhile! Accommodations were great, socially it was a blast and to be honest, there is nothing better than being in Rome. I had access to Florence and Venice as well as flying abroad. My only difficulty was that the Italian class was not in a style I enjoyed, and the Roman history class was not as..."
Debra F Brandeis University
"Of course! Language improvement. Made many international friends. Learned many interesting things about central Europe and European culture. Had an opportunity to see the real differences between cultures. Taught me that many more things exist in the world than I could/have actually imagined."
Chris18 Austin College
"Going abroad has made me a little spoiled. Now I want to travel everywhere. Anytime I hear about an abroad opportunity I want to take it. I actually plan on doing a summer abroad program now. It made me so much more confident and aware of the world around me. Best choice of my life."
Stephanie S Anonymous University
"I learned spanish"
Mike B Ithaca College
"It was absolutely worthwhile. I gained an appreciation for other cultures as well a stronger appreciation for America. I definitely want to travel more when I am older and see more of Europe. This trip showed me that I can do anything that I set my mind to whether in America or abroad. "
Maia R Ithaca College
"Since returning I have continued to learn Spanish. I learned to be more open minded when dealing with people and situations. "
Travis N The University of Texas at Austin
"Changed my life"
Julie M Ithaca College
"I have gained a more global perspective and have grown more independent."
Michelle M Ithaca College
"I became much more independant since I lived in an apartment and did not travel with any friends from Ithaca. My internship also solidified my desire to work in event management, and with a non-profit. "
Shayna D Ithaca College
"IT was worthwhile. I learned Spanish but more importantly about the culture in Spain. I want to go back as soon as I can."
Kenzie T The University of Texas at Austin
"I gained an understanding of different cultures and accepting different beliefs, whether I agree with them or not. I would have gone through a different program than IES, but enjoyed every other aspect of my study abroad experience. Studying abroad allowed me to experience a marine biology class right by the ocean, and has ope..."
James D Hope College
"i would go back only if I was only traveling. "
Bryson H The University of Texas at Austin
"It was the best time of my life. I came back a more independent person with big plans for myself. "
Gabi S The University of Texas at Austin
"yes! i loved it!"
Courtney J The University of Texas at Austin
"YES! YES! YESSSSSS!"
Zerina S Miami University of Ohio
"Living with a family helped me immerse myself in the culture and broaden my horizons. "
Rachel P The University of Texas at Austin
"of course, would love to be back in spain now."
Samantha H The University of Texas at Austin
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