IES Abroad
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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.
Study Abroad with IES Abroad
"More about myself than I have in all my other years of college combined. "
Eric D Anonymous University
"I learned how to better appreciate different cultures, different personalities, and myself. "
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned so much about French and Parisian culture, I learned a lot about my self as a person! It was totally worthwhile, and I wish I had more time abroad."
A student Cornell University
"Absolutely."
Chris P The University of Texas at Austin
"a whole new language, culture, met friends, a new family. It was definitely worth while"
Kelsey P Ithaca College
"I gained an entirely new perspective on my own history and world events, as well as people and politics. It was a very worthwhile challenge."
A student Ithaca College
"gained independent values. this was the best decision of my college life"
Steve K Anonymous University
"I grew up 10 years this semester. Buenos Aires is a very chaotic city that needs an independent and strong person to move around. "
alekaz949 The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned about how vastly the culture differs across borders. Yes worthwhile "
Natalie J Brandeis University
"I learned a lot about different types of people and cultures. It is definitely worth it. "
A student Wellesley College
"I learned that I can function in a different setting just fine. It was so worth while to get to know different people, to experience life in southern Spain and to learn independence from living in a foreign country."
A student William Jewell College
"Great friendships with local people, great contacts and experiences"
A student College of Charleston
"I gain the ability to better understand the Japanese people and people from different cultures."
A student Austin College
"A wealth of personal insight, and a new skill in playing the shamisen, a Japanese folk instrument."
A student Austin College
"I can see the world in a whole new perspective now just by doing my study abroad there. It is really eye-opening to see people from all over the world and interact with them. "
gracie.cepeda.1 The University of Texas at Austin
"Extremely worthwhile. "
Paula P William Jewell College
"yes it was worthwhile. I became more of myself"
Lindsey O The University of Texas at Austin
"Of course it was worthwhile. I got to explore an incredible new city (and country) and really get a hold on the Spanish language."
Beckylee D Tufts University
"Confidence, independence, willingness to take risks, appreciation of different cultures, navigating a new place, adapting to a new place"
A student William Jewell College
"I learned about my independence. I got to feel what it was like to be truly appreciated and learned to appreciate myself more."
susan.peoples.58 William Jewell College
"I learned more of the Italian language and was assured that my plans to move to Italy were for the right reasons and was really something that I want"
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"It was worthwhile."
Malcolm T Ithaca College
"it was an awesome and i loved exploring the city and practicing my spanish"
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"How to have a good time. Yes."
smith.savannah The University of Texas at Austin
"Of course it was worthwhile! I did more in these 6 weeks than I have in my entire life it seems like. I got to see amazing nature and animals that most people will never see in their life. I was lucky enough to travel around and experience multiple destinations, from the metropolis of Quito, to the Amazon Rainforest, to the Gala..."
Pamela F The University of Texas at Austin
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