
The world is our classroom. Join us.
CIEE is a nonprofit study abroad and intercultural exchange organization that transforms lives and builds bridges between individuals and nations by sponsoring a wide variety of opportunities for the exchange of ideas and experiences. CIEE helps people develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world, and contributes to a more peaceful global community by humanizing international relations.
What You Can Do
Access the World
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.
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CIEE was founded in 1947, in the wake of World War II, to advance peace in our world through people-to-people exchange. To celebrate 75 years of building bridges of respect...Read more





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.
Available ScholarshipsIn scholarships annually
$8M+Recipients each year
1000+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.
On-Site, Expert Staff
To help you navigate your new surroundings.
Full Insurance Coverage
To cover unexpected medical expenses, lost luggage & more.