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During the first four weeks of the program, you will stay in IES Abroad Housing. You will be living in a residence hall in London during this time, due to St. Catherine's Fall term not starting until October. For more information on this residence hall, please look below and click the "Apartment Style Residence Hall" block. Your housing in Oxford will be conveniently located on the St. Catherine's College campus. The college is close to the city center and at a central location within the University. Housing is arranged for you by Oxford and you do not need to apply in advance. You will...
In addition to your virtual orientation course, you will participate in on-site orientation sessions when you arrive in Rabat. IES Abroad Rabat’s mandatory orientation takes place for about two weeks. Upon arrival, you will also receive an orientation manual that will answer most questions that you may still have after carefully reading this information. Orientation is a vital part of settling into your new environment, culture, surroundings, and program. Therefore, it is very important that you do not miss any part of orientation. It is essential that you arrive on time for orientation, come...
Book your flight to arrive at the Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA) on the official arrival date. Please make sure to collect all of your luggage before exiting the airport to locate the staff. If any of your luggage has gone missing in transit, please make the appropriate claim with airline/airport authorities before exiting the airport. If needed, the IES Abroad Rabat staff will help you track and follow-up with your missing luggage. They can also help you arrange transportation to claim your luggage if it arrives at a later time. After retrieving luggage you'll go through passport control and...
As soon as a preliminary program calendar is available, it will appear below. However, this calendar is subject to change. Please do not make independent travel arrangements (including visits from family or friends) before you arrive on-site, receive any calendar updates from the IES Abroad Center staff during orientation, and finalize your course registration. Remember that you will not be excused from academic obligations, including final exams or required IES Abroad events, in order to travel independently. You can easily make personal travel plans once on-site!
Apartment Style Residence Hall - Mannequin House Extra fee No Roommate(s) No; Private bedroom but flat is shared with up to five IES Abroad students Internet access Yes (Wi-Fi) Telephone use No Meal plan No Kitchen privileges Yes; commons kitchen per flat Bathroom Private bathroom Laundry Yes Cleaning No Commuting time 40 minutes via tube Reception Yes Quiet hours After 10 p.m. (weekdays); 12 a.m. (weekends) Bed linens provided Yes Towels provided No
Spend your term in London's center for university students and young professionals. Walthamstow boasts a vibrant social scene, numerous local shoppes and restaurants, and the beautiful Walthamstow Reservoirs at your doorstep. At Mannequin House, your private room will have a bed, bathroom, desk, and storage. The linked document provides more details on Mannequin House. Building Amenities Communal study spaces, lounge, and courtyard Wi-Fi throughout building Wheelchair accessible Elevator access 24/7 building maintenance/management/security team Room Size Real estate in London is among the most...

Keukenhof: Tulip Wonderland of the Netherlands

I almost did not consider my trip to Keukenhof, the famous tulip gardens of the Netherlands, to be entirely worth it simply because of the wake up time. My friend and I were up at 7:30 am, stumbling around making a quick breakfast before taking an Uber to Europaplein to catch the bus by 8am. On a Saturday morning, no less. It was a sleepy forty minute bus ride down to Lisse, during which we mostly talked to keep ourselves awake and gazed at the misty morning countryside. Amsterdam rapidly gave way to towns and farms, then to large flat fields.

You are required to enroll in 15-19 credits per semester. Your program offers six ways to earn academic credit: IES Abroad Health Studies courses (required, 4 credits each) Spanish for Health Care Practitioners Health Studies Program Seminar IES Abroad Spanish language course (optional, 4 credits) IES Abroad Spanish-taught area studies courses (optional, 3 credits each) Spanish-taught courses at local universities: (optional, 3-5 credits each) Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC) Universidad de Chile (UChile) Internship placement and seminar (optional, 4 credits) Community-based...
Ecuadorians enjoy a variety of sports, especially soccer, volleyball, basketball, and tennis. Sailing, rafting, bird-watching, and fishing are popular activities in certain regions. You can easily purchase sporting equipment in Ecuador, but sporting equipment is typically more expensive than what you may be used to. You can rent other equipment, such as bicycles and camping equipment.
Food & Drink Breakfast at a restaurant $10 Lunch at a restaurant $20 Dinner at a restaurant $30 Soft drink $3 Coffee $5 Meal at a university Dining Hall $10 Housing Toiletries (per week) $10+ Local Transportation Public Transportation (per month - for academic activities only) $50-100 One-way Ground Transportation from airport to IES Abroad Center $50 Social Activity & Entertainment Movie $8 Theater Performance $10+ Museum Entry Fee $0+ Fitness Club Membership (per month) $40 Dance Club Cover Charge $10-25 Communication Chilean Sim Card $2 Data + Minutes on a Chilean Network (per month) $6-20
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