An independent nonprofit founded in 1919, IIE is among the world's largest and most experienced international education and training organizations.
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IIE expands study abroad opportunities for all people by administering scholarships, conducting policy research and providing students and institutions with resources.
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IIE has assisted threatened scholars since its founding in 1919. In 2002, IIE launched the Scholar Rescue Fund to provide support and safe haven to scholars in danger.
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IIENetwork, IIE’s membership program, connects more than 5,000 individuals at 1,000 institutions, creating a community for the internationalization of higher education.
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IIE designs programs and conducts seminars and study tours for students, professionals and policymakers throughout the world, to prepare future leaders to address local and global challenges.
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IIE's fairs in Asia provide U.S. institutions with a cost-effective way to recruit students. Register now for Fall 2010 fairs.
Resources for journalists and media
IIE President Allan Goodman together with Martha Kanter, Under Secretary of Education led a delegation of U.S. educators to India.View Slideshow
Fulbright-mtvU grantee Alexis Tucker describes her experience in France.Play Video
Gilman grantee Lan Li launches her videoblog "American in London" series.Play Video
Learn about the Ibrahim Leadership and Dialogue Project in the Middle East's inaugural 2009 trip to the region.Play Video
Breaking the Language Barrier - Boren Awards Alumni and President David L. Boren discuss the program.Play Video
The Fulbright Program, the U.S. Government's flagship international exchange program, is administered by IIE.
Provides awards for U.S. undergrads who are receiving Federal Pell Grants to study abroad.
Supports graduate and undergraduate students studying languages, cultures and world areas critical to U.S. interests
Enabling young educators to refine their teaching skills by serving as teaching assistants in foreign language classes.
Offering advanced study opportunities for scholars and leaders who work for social change.
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