4.4 - 1683 Reviews

CIEE

https://www.ciee.org/

CIEE is a program provider offering 140 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Intensive Language, Gap Year, and Online Program abroad programs in 27 countries such as Argentina, Chile, Czech Republic, and Spain.

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.

CIEE partners with overseas universities to provide direct matriculation options, creates CIEE courses to add to the offerings, and staffs each Study Center with CIEE-employed Resident Staff who provide co-curricular activities and around-the-clock student services. We offer quality academics with opportunities for cultural engagement such as excursions, homestays, volunteer opportunities, and internships to provide the highest quality study abroad experiences.

For more information, visit our website at https://www.ciee.org/.

Study Abroad with CIEE

OVERALL RATING 4.4
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April 18, 2025
03/24/2025 Amazing And Unforgettable Experience CIEE: Barcelona - Liberal Arts

"I loved my time abroad with CIEE in Barcelona. I was able to experience so many new things and meet so many amazing people. I will always cherish the memories I made during my study abroad experience."

Wellesley College
03/04/2025 Best Semester Of My Life CIEE: Seoul - Arts and Sciences

"It was 100% worthwhile. I met the best people and enjoyed my time. "

Brandeis University
01/27/2025 Yonsei CIEE: Seoul - Arts and Sciences

"I learned about Korean traditions by diving into the local activities."

Brandeis University
01/27/2025 My Interesting Time In Singapore! CIEE: Singapore - Open Campus Block

"I learned about different cultures, It was interesting to be able to travel around and visit different places."

Brandeis University
01/27/2025 Life Changing CIEE: Seville - Liberal Arts

"It was the most worthwhile! i learned a lot about myself and had a ton of time to self reflect. learning and experiencing others cultures is so so important -- gives you a whole new perspective on life."

Brandeis University
01/23/2025 Not The Best Academic Experience CIEE: Seoul - Arts and Sciences

"It was worthwhile because I was able to travel around Asia "

Brandeis University
01/05/2025 Ciee Fall Yonsei Experience CIEE: Seoul - Arts and Sciences

"I gained valuable insights into different cultures, improved my adaptability, and developed a broader perspective on the world. It was definitely a worthwhile experience that enriched both my personal and professional growth."

Brandeis University
01/02/2025 A Wonderful Lifechanging Experience I Will Be Back! CIEE: Barcelona - Liberal Arts

"It was definitely worthwhile. I gained language skills, more historical and political knowledge, and became even more independent."

Wellesley College
09/18/2024 Lots Of Animals, Academically Rigorous, Studying In The Forest CIEE: Monteverde - Summer Tropical Ecology and Conservation

"I learned a lot more information about ecology and the importance of nature and connection to nature that the people of Costa Rica. "

Brandeis University
09/11/2024 8 Weeks In Gaborone CIEE: Gaborone - Community Public Health

"I gained an immense amount of knowledge about the public healthcare system. I was exposed to a foreign kind of compassion and care within clinics and medical settings, and formed invaluable relationships with both locals and other students on the program. "

Brandeis University
07/26/2024 Hard Earned (?) Wisdom From A White Boy In Seoul CIEE: Seoul - Arts and Sciences

"I gained a lot of independence and consequent confidence while I was abroad. The public transportation system is incredibly easy to navigate and affordable, which in turn offers a lot of freedom to explore. While I'm not looking forward to the transition back to the MBTA, I think I'll be better equipped to handle myself now that..."

Brandeis University
03/26/2024 Ciee Kyoto [Open Blocks] Overall, Cool! CIEE - Multi-city Open Campus Option

"I gained a lot of independence and was able to explore my career options in Japan, due to the location and the support of the staff [I was a senior, and had an internship through the program]"

Wellesley College
02/27/2024 Best Experience Of My Middlebury Career! CIEE: Amsterdam - Social Sciences + Humanities

"I learned a lot about how to start from scratch in a new city. How important making friends and putting down roots are. "

Middlebury College
02/06/2024 Amazing CIEE: Seville - Communication, New Media, and Journalism

"I learned to adapt to other cultures"

Brandeis University
02/02/2024 K Culture Immersion CIEE: Seoul - Arts and Sciences

"I learned to be more independent, expanded my professional viewpoint, and became a better student."

Texas Lutheran University
01/21/2024 Great CIEE: Amsterdam - Social Sciences + Humanities

"independence"

Middlebury College
01/17/2024 A Must For College CIEE: Seoul - Arts and Sciences

"You gain a much wider perspective on the world, people, and about yourself. It is 100% worthwhile, I believe everyone should study abroad."

Brandeis University
01/10/2024 The Place To Be! CIEE: Amsterdam - Social Sciences + Humanities

"I learned an incredible amount of independence a broader understanding of the world and a new culture. I loved immersing myself in the city I was in. It was absolutely worthwhile and I wish I could do it again. "

Middlebury College
01/07/2024 Exploring Korea CIEE: Seoul - Arts and Sciences

"It was worthwhile. I learned a lot about the culture and myself"

Middlebury College
01/06/2024 Beautiful City, Interesting Classes, And I Am Very Grateful For My Experience. CIEE: Prague - Business, Arts & Sciences

"I learned a lot from classes, and also appreciated being exposed to such different cultures and environments. It was very much worth it."

Middlebury College
12/11/2023 Beautiful Time In Barcelona With Cultural Experiences And European Trips. CIEE: Barcelona - Economics and Culture

"I would 100% say it was worthwhile! I gained independence. I traveled completely alone for the first time. "

Wellesley College
10/04/2023 Beautiful Country And Genuine People! CIEE: Monteverde - Sustainability + The Environment

"Worthwhile to experience the Costa Rican culture and learn more about their sustainable practices there but the program itself does not prioritize field studies and site visits throughout the country. "

Brandeis University
10/02/2023 Time Of My Life! CIEE: Barcelona - Advanced Liberal Arts

"I feel like it was my first time truly learning real life skills and living like a real independent adult. I had to make my own friends outside of school, I got a summer job, I had to cook for myself and budget my money for over six months. It was also just so fun--Barcelona is so fun and relaxed. The pace of life is much more t..."

Wellesley College
09/28/2023 Studying In Amsterdam Has Been The Most Awesome, Most Fun Part Of College. CIEE: Amsterdam - Social Sciences + Humanities

"I gained confidence, new friends, and fabulous memories. I learned so much about Europe and feel like my education at Middlebury was really well supplemented by time abroad to have fun and meet new people. It was absolutely worthwhile. "

Middlebury College
09/13/2023 Go To Monteverde With Ciee! CIEE: Monteverde - Tropical Ecology and Conservation

"hiking, how to research, how to be abroad for an extended time. "

Brandeis University