Institute for the international education of students (IES) Program
SUMMARY OF IES
Located in Chicago, IES is one of the oldest study abroad organizations in America and has over 175 colleges and universities participating in its consortium. IES offers programs of study and internships in a variety of disciplines. Loyola allows students to attend IES programs for LUC credit.
APPLICATION PROCESS
To enroll in an IES program, you must complete the Loyola Study Abroad Application and the IES Study Abroad Application.
Program deadlines may vary, so check Loyola’s Study Abroad Deadlines Page for more information.
PROGRAM COST
Semester tuition ranges from $7,500-$18,000. Each program may vary in terms of fees and what is/is not included in them. For more information on individual program costs, visit the IES website (https://www.iesabroad.org/IES/Programs/programs.html).
OIP/STUDY ABROAD FEES
$1000.00 per semester
$500.00 per summer
SCHOLARSHIPS
Generous awards ranging from $500-$5,000 are available. IES offers both need-based and merit-based aid. A list of types of scholarships and the application process can be accessed here.
IES offers $2 million each year for scholarships and financial aid. For Fall Semester, IES scholarship application deadlines are in early May. For the Spring Semester, applications are due by late October-early November. The deadline for the Summer Semester is early April.
Information regarding IES scholarships can be accessed here.
Loyola also encourages students to apply for national scholarships.
Financial Aid
Students may apply for federal and state loans through Loyola. The amount of fiancial aid students receive depends on the program cost.
*List of Programs
Argentina
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Buenos Aires: Advanced Spanish Program
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Buenos Aires: Advanced Spanish Honors Program
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Buenos Aires: Beginning and Intermediate Spanish Program
Australia
Austria
Chile
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Santiago (Summer Program): Health Studies
Equador
England
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London: Direct Enrollment
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London: Study London Program
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London: Theatre Studies Program
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London (Summer Program): UK Today Program
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London (Summer Program): Internship Program
France
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Paris: Business & International Affairs Program
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Paris: French Studies Program
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Paris (Summer Program): Beginning Language Program
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Paris (Summer Program): Intermediate & Advanced Language Program
Germany
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Berlin: Language & Area Studies Program
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Berlin: Metropolitan Studies Program
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Freiburg: Environmental Studies Program (Begins Fall 2010)
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Freiburg: Language & Area Studies Program
India
Ireland
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Dublin: Direct Enrollment
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Dublin: Irish General Studies Program
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Dublin (Summer Program): Irish General Studies Program
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Dublin (Summer Program): Internship Program
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Dublin (Summer Program): Theatre Performance Program
Japan
Morocco
The Netherlands
New Zealand
South Africa
Spain
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Barcelona: Advanced Spanish Studies Program
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Barcelona: Liberal Arts & Business Program
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Barcelona (Summer Program): Language & Area Studies Program
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Barcelona (Summer Program): Intensive Internship Program
*Note: The IES Programs in Milan, Rome, Siena, Beijing, Shanghai, and Santiago are not available to LUC students.
