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IES Abroad

https://www.iesabroad.org

IES Abroad is a program provider offering 128 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Intensive Language, and Online Program abroad programs in 19 countries such as Australia, Austria, Chile, and France.

IES Abroad provides opportunities for students to thrive abroad with program options that fit majors and interests—backed by a high-quality, immersive experience, on-site support, impactful financial aid, and an inclusive community.

IES Abroad experiences are:
- Priced for quality: The program fee includes tuition, housing, and health insurance, along with high-quality predeparture and on-site support, small class sizes, and the opportunity for field trips and immersive experiences.

- Fully supported 24/7: Time-saving visa support and trusted local staff to help with health, housing, and safety, no matter what comes up—or when!
- Designed to count toward graduation while offering a global perspective: Hands-on learning and excursions, led by respected experts in their fields, take your experience beyond the classroom to gain international exposure. We work with university partners to ensure program approval and credit transfer.

- Impactful with real career benefits: 65% of IES Abroad alumni say study abroad was very/extremely influential on their career path and 64% say it contributed to career advancement.
- Generously supported by $7.9 million in financial aid awarded annually: Need-based aid awarded to students applying from consortium member institutions expands access to study abroad.

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Freiburg Summer - European Union: Politics & Economics
IES Abroad: Freiburg Summer - European Union: Politics & Economics

The EU Summer Program gives you the opportunity to intensively study the past, present, and future challenges of European integration. The program begins in the heart of E...

4.8

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Amsterdam - Business & Economics
IES Abroad: Amsterdam - Business & Economics

By enrolling in this program, you’ll have the unique opportunity to choose from a large variety of Business and Economics courses at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU). Loc...

4.7

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Cape Town - Health, Culture & Development
IES Abroad: Cape Town - Health, Culture & Development

You have the opportunity to take specially designed courses with other IES Abroad students in a variety of disciplines. These English-taught courses were created with a co...

4.4

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Madrid - Language & Area Studies
IES Abroad: Madrid - Language & Area Studies

It won’t be hard to fall in love with Madrid. Located in the heart of Spain, this capital city is especially unique because it has an urban pace and is well-known for its ...

4.5

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Rome - International Relations
IES Abroad: Rome - International Relations

Our International Relations Program explores the role and history of Italian involvement in European, Mediterranean, and world affairs from the 1800s to the present. You’l...

4.7

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad Quito & Galápagos Islands
IES Abroad Quito & Galápagos Islands

Sit back, relax, and dream about the adventures that await you in Ecuador. First, imagine exploring Quito’s vibrant neighborhoods and admiring the beautiful colonial Spani...

4.3

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad Barcelona
IES Abroad Barcelona

Come let Barcelona enchant you. Whether it is the salty sea air, the sweep of mountains in the distance, or the romance and excitement of Las Ramblas, where else can you m...

4.6

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad Dublin
IES Abroad Dublin

Your journey begins in the cultural center (and the heart) of Ireland: Dublin. Just think, you’ll be studying in the City of Literature that’s home to such literary greats...

5.0

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad Freiburg
IES Abroad Freiburg

The environmental movement took root in Freiburg long ago—and now it’s a way of life. Known for taking the lead in the development of eco-friendly technologies and archite...

4.8

4 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Freiburg - Language & Area Studies
IES Abroad: Freiburg - Language & Area Studies

Tucked at the foot of the Black Forest, Freiburg is the quintessential southern German town, with its winding streets and historic architecture. It is also home to Albert-...

4.4

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Internships Rome
IES Internships Rome

The city is virtually an outdoor museum and history lesson with streets filled with ancient buildings, statues, and monuments: the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and the Vatic...

4.5

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Study Abroad Reviews for IES Internships Vienna
IES Internships Vienna

As an IES intern, you’ll enjoy the history, rich culture, and professional opportunities that the political and economic capital of Austria has to offer. Recently ranked f...

4.7

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