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Since 1947, nonprofit study abroad and intercultural exchange organization CIEE has been bringing the world together, advancing peace by building bridges of mutual understanding between different people, countries, and cultures.
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High school student to lifelong learner, U.S. citizen to international traveler: No matter who you are, we have a program that’s right for you in a location that inspires.
Discover a new culture. Learn new skills. Gain new perspectives. The world is waiting.
CIEE News
CIEE Increases Access to College Study Abroad with New and Expanded Fellowship Programs
Fellowships designed to support first-generation and Pell-eligible students now open for the 2027 academic year. CIEE is the leader in providing opportunities for first-generation and Pell-eligible students to study abroad... keep reading
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From CIEECIEE Pledge to Lead Change in Study Abroad - September Update
CIEE’s Pledge to Lead Change in Study Abroad represents a $6M, four-year commitment to help institutions transform study abroad access and impact on student success. This initiative advances institutional metrics... keep reading
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From CIEECIEE's Community Impact Initiative – September Update
The CIEE Community Impact Initiative is a company-wide commitment to provide opportunities for students and staff to engage with their international neighbors through community service in every CIEE program. Since... keep reading
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From CIEEGood Neighbor Programs Bring CIEE’s Mission to Life in Mérida
As part of the CIEE Community Impact Initiative, CIEE launched two new High School Summer Study Abroad programs: Good Neighbor Kitchen and Good Neighbor PlayLab. These ten-day study abroad experiences... keep reading
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From CIEEHighlights of the Young Civic Leadership Summit
Last week in Wisconsin Dells, CIEE hosted the Young Civic Leadership Summit, bringing together 50 extraordinary young changemakers hailing from 26 countries who have spent the summer supporting the staffing... keep reading
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From CIEECIEE Launches 80th Anniversary Fund to Generate $10 Million for Study Abroad Scholarships
CIEE today announced the launch of its 80th Anniversary Fund for Global Engagement, a multi-year campaign to raise $5 million to expand access to international education. Through a matching initiative for gifts of $2,500 or more, the campaign has the potential to generate up to $10 million in total support, helping provide at least 1,000 new scholarships for high school and college students to study abroad or participate in global internships. keep reading
More Scholarships to Get You There
CIEE offers more scholarships, grants, and other funding opportunities than any other provider to help make your exchange experience a reality.
$8M+
in scholarships annually
1000+
recipients each year
Peace of Mind When You’re Away
Our experts are with you every step of the way – from the time you apply to your return trip home – to ensure you stay safe and get the most out of your experience.
24/7 Support
To answer questions & help in an emergency call 1-800-40-STUDY.
Onsite Expert Staff
To help you navigate your new surroundings.
Travel Protection Coverage
To cover unexpected medical expenses, lost luggage & more.