About IIE

Who We Are

The Institute of International Education (IIE) is among the world’s largest and most experienced international education and training organizations. In 2011, more than 600 staff members in a global network of 17 offices around the world helped IIE implement 250 programs, benefitting 25,000 Grantees from 175 countries.

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Our Vision

Peace and prosperity around the world depend on increasing the capacity of people to think and work on a global and intercultural basis. As technology opens borders, educational and professional exchange opens minds.

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Our Mission

• Promoting closer educational relations between the people of the United States and those of other countries.
• Strengthening and linking institutions of higher learning globally.
• Rescuing threatened scholars and advancing academic freedom.
• Building leadership skills and enhancing the capacity of individuals and organizations to address local and global challenges.

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