The Americas
Since its founding in 1919, IIE global headquarters have been located in New York City. Managing international education exchange programs in the Western Hemisphere since its earliest days of operation, IIE has over the past 90 years opened additional offices throughout the United States and Latin America to serve this region.
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Overview
The Institute of International Education (IIE) has eight offices located in the Americas. IIE Headquarters are located in
New York City; regional offices are located in
Washington D.C.,
Chicago,
Denver,
Houston, and
San Francisco in the United States, and in
Mexico City in Latin America. Its many offices and long-standing presence in the Western Hemisphere enable the Institute to create a broad network with deep ties to universities, advising centers, foundations, corporations, government agencies, and NGOs in the region.
Services
Scholarship Management
IIE specializes in the management of undergraduate and graduate scholarships for students throughout the Western Hemisphere. Services in Latin America include program and application design, recruitment and selection, visa sponsorship, university placement, financial management, pre-departure orientation programs, and student monitoring and advising, among others.
Learn more about Scholarship Management English Language Programs and Testing
IIE currently designs, implements, and manages English language programs across a broad spectrum of areas and expertise. Services range from intensive English placement for university students to overseeing English language testing services on behalf of Educational Testing Service (ETS).
Learn more about Language Testing Services
EducationUSA Advising
Administered on behalf of the U.S. Department of State, the EducationUSA program has a two-fold purpose: (1) to promote U.S. higher education by offering information about educational opportunities in the U.S., and (2) to facilitate study abroad opportunities around the world for U.S. students.
Learn more about EducationUSA AdvisingConvenings
The IIE Latin America office offers a full array of event management services, which include providing logistical and financial arrangements for conference participants both domestically and overseas. Some of the most notable conferences organized by the IIE/Latin America office include: North American University Presidents Conference; Fulbright New Century Scholars; Conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health in Mexico and; The Educational Advising Conferences.
Representative Programs