Lisbon-CIEE

• This is an IU Co-Sponsored Program
• Semester Program with Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa

• CIEE Study Abroad “Language & Culture” program* track 
• Required Portuguese language courses based on placement test 
• Courses taught in English by local faculty at the CIEE Study Abroad Center for CIEE students only 
• Optional direct-enroll courses with Portuguese and international students at University Institute of Lisbon Business School (ISCTE) and Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCSH) 

• Program Website
• Getting Started Handbook
• Diversity, Identity, and Accessibility Resources

• Standard Housing
  • Single room in a homestay (two meals/day included)
  • Single room in a residence hall
  • Locations within a 45-minute commute from CIEE Lisbon
• Select Housing (additional fee charged directly to students)
  • Single room with air conditioning and en-suite bathroom in a residence hall
  • Locations within a 15-minute commute from CIEE Lisbon
• Note: Indiana University will not support plans for students to obtain independent housing

You may apply if you:

• are an undergraduate student at any Indiana University campus who is making normal academic progress
• are in at least your third full-time semester of college
• have approximately a 2.75 cumulative GPA

Students must have a passport valid for six months beyond program's end date.

Students must be able to demonstrate flexibility, resilience, and self-reliance.

Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the Academic Policies and Procedures of Education Abroad. Selection is based on maturity, seriousness of purpose, and appropriateness of match between program and applicant. Students on disciplinary probation during program period are ineligible.

Fall 2025

Spring 2025

Financial Aid and Scholarships:

• IU scholarships, grants and loans applicable to program costs with some exceptions. Please carefully check these exceptions before you commit to a program.
• CIEE scholarships and grants available.

Please see our financial aid page for general information and links to additional scholarship opportunities.