UIC Faculty Programs

The Study Abroad Office maintains a portfolio of summer, semester, and academic year programs. In addition to a selection of UIC faculty programs, these affiliated program offerings are delivered by US college/university academic consortia, individual US universities, or third party program providers with US accreditation. Each program listed in a regional section below will have its sponsor in brackets. Our principle partners include, but are not limited to:

Alliances for Expanded Study in Overseas Programs (AESOP): a cooperative program designed to allow UIC students to participate in study abroad programs sponsored by other CIC institutions.

The Alliance for Global Education: a non-profit partnership of the Arcadia University Center for Education Abroad and the Institute for Study Abroad, Butler University.

Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE): an academic consortium of over 150 US public colleges and universities administering 95 study abroad programs in over 33 host countries.

Danish Institute for Study Abroad ( DIS): a non-profit educational foundation partnering with over 160 US colleges and universities, and affiliated with the University of Copenhagen.

Institute for American Universities (IAU): Founded in 1957 under the auspices of l'Université d'Aix-Marseille, chartered by the Regents of the University of the State of New York, IAU operates three program centers in France.

Institute for the International Education of Students (IES): an academic consortium of more than 155 leading public and private U.S. colleges and universities with nearly 30 study abroad program centers in 16 countries.

Institute for Study Abroad, Butler University (IFSA-Butler) : a nonprofit organization founded at Butler University in 1988 focusing on direct enrollment opportunities.

The Knowledge Exchange Institute (KEI): an independent third party program provider focusing on discipline-specific studies abroad.

School for Field Studies (SFS): an international non-profit academic institution which provides opportunities for environmental research in partnership with natural resource dependent communities through its field-based programs at its research centers in five countries.

School for International Training Study Abroad (SIT): the pioneer in field-based, experiential programs for undergraduate students. More than 80 semester and summer programs on six continents offer a unique program model with thematic focus.

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