CIEE High School Abroad programs, Summer High School Abroad programs, and Gap Year Abroad programs provide U.S. high school students and recent high school graduates with an unforgettable international experience. Since 1947, CIEE has sent over 50,000 U.S. youth to locations around the globe. These programs allow U.S high school students and recent high school graduates to study abroad, to live with a native host family, work abroad, and/or volunteer, and to challenge themselves on a new level by becoming fully immersed in a language and a new culture.

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CIEE High School Abroad Summer Programs
Students applying for the High School Abroad Summer programs must fill out the following summer-specific application.

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Volunteer Your Summer Scholarship Application Form
To be considered for a scholarship, please download separate summer scholarship application together with your student application by March 1st.

Summer Scholarship Application

CIEE High School Abroad Summer Program in China
In addition to the CIEE summer application, the following document is required for applications to China:

High School Abroad Summer China supplemental form

Submitting Your Application
Mail the completed application along with a $500 program deposit to:

CIEE, Attn: High School/Gap Year Abroad
300 Fore Street
Portland, ME 04101

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