INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION INC

Higher education institutional development:the institute works closely with public and private higher education institutions to develop high-quality academic exchange programs in coordination with government and not-for-profit organizations and corporations. Leveraging extensive networks and expertise within the higher education community worldwide, the institute is uniquely positioned to help shape new universities and expand the capabilities and relationships of existing academic institutions. The institute also helps identify and develop relationships with universities in the us and other countries.

Emergency student and scholar assistance:the institute provides emergency, life-saving assistance to scholars and students throughout the world. Through the scholar rescue fund, the institute provides support and safe haven to academics in crisis situations. Through the emergency student fund, the institute provides support to students facing emergencies and crises such as illness or natural disasters. The iie odyssey program provides comprehensive scholarships to refugees and displaced students around the world.

Research and publications:the institute produces applied research and analysis in the field of international education and student mobility. An example is "open doors," a comprehensive information resource produced with support from the united states department of state that documents and analyzes academic mobility between the us and other countries. The institute also provides research and program evaluation services to domestic and international government agencies, not-for-profit organizations and foundations. The institute's publications, conferences and membership organization (iie network) help guide policies and programs in the field of international education by providing guidance on international study programs and funding.