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
"Morocco was incredible, and certainly worthwhile. I learned so much about Moroccan culture and politics, nature, and self-sufficiency while I was there, and got to practice my Arabic and French extensively."
Laurel K Brandeis University
"I gained friendships that will hopefully last a lifetime and experiences that will positively shape my future."
A student Brandeis University
"From this program I gained new insight and understanding of the Japanese language and broader culture. I gained new friends and had amazing experiences, it was definitely worthwhile. "
Kimora M Brandeis University
"I learned so much about my host culture in a location that truly felt like home. It passed by quickly but every moment was so fun, educational, and unlike anything else I've experienced"
A student Brandeis University
"I gained so much confidence and independence while abroad. At the beginning of the program I found myself struggling with extreme social anxiety and homesickness. At the end of the program, I found myself trying to stretch out my final moments in Granada and with the friends that I found there and through IES. "
A student Brandeis University
"It was definitely worthwhile. I learned so much about Italian culture and it really broadened my perspective on other cultures and people."
Rob K Brandeis University
"I became very good with metros. Yes, this was definitely worthwhile. I now understand every country's position within the EU and understand why the leaders make the decisions they do. I also learned how laws are passed and implemented. I have learned how to work in teams to swiftly find detailed solutions in high-pressure situat..."
Grant D Brandeis University
"It was a worthwhile experience because of the natural beauty of nature in South America and the culture in a highly developed city. Everyone values connections with others and doesn't live within a fast-paced environment, which was something I was so grateful to experience. "
A student Brandeis University
"It was worthwhile. Berlin is genuinely one of the best cities in the world and I learnt so much from just being there. I highly suggest."
A student Brandeis University
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A student Brandeis University
"Learned lots about a new region of Germany that I had never been to before, and visited plenty of new places. "
Gabriella M Brandeis University
"I gained so much knowledge and perspective about the language, the history of the country, how to be a sustainable tourist, and how to truly travel a country. "
Maya R Brandeis University
"i gained experience on how to enjoy time by myself and also be open to exploring"
A student Brandeis University
"I gained an understanding of Japanese culture and language on another level, but most importantly, I made meaningful connections and met people I'm glad to be keeping in touch with. "
A student Brandeis University
"Language skills, friends, cultural knowledge. Very worthwhile!"
A student Brandeis University
"I gained experience with learning and working in a language immersion environment. This was incredibly worthwhile to me, as I intend to apply this knowledge throughout my future academic and professional career. "
A student Brandeis University
"Experiencing a new culture was so fascinating. Spending time with South Africans, getting to know the area, or talking to people on the street taught me so much about the excitement and friendliness of South African culture. I think I adopted some habits of South African culture - like generally talking to more strangers and bei..."
A student Brandeis University
"What I brought home from study abroad is almost immeasurable. I learned so much about Spanish and Moroccan culture and met so wonderful many people. Each day was filled with invaluable memories and activities (some planned and others more spontaneous). In short, it was incredibly worthwhile. I could not recommend studying abroad..."
A student Brandeis University
"My Spanish improved quite a bit! It was great but very very expensive. "
A student Brandeis University
"Language, other culture, myself "
Hannah B Brandeis University
"I gained valuable language and cultural experience, and it was extremely worthwhile. "
A student Brandeis University
"I learned a better sense of cultural competency, improved my conversational Spanish skills, and was able to meet people of diverse backgrounds. This experience was definitely worthwhile and I would love return some day. "
Spencer R Brandeis University
"I learned how to adapt to new environments that i might not have been comfortable in before "
Varun C Brandeis University
"I learned some independence in a foreign country."
Ollie S Brandeis University
"I definitely grew as a person and was able to enjoy my own company. "
A student Brandeis University
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