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About The School

IE was founded as a business school for executives and has grown into IE University, with six different schools offering degrees at the undergraduate and master’s levels. IE was founded by a young entrepreneur to offer a unique learning experience tailored to those who already have some experience in the business world.

IE continues to innovate as the world changes, developing a holistic approach to learning that incorporate innovation, humanities, social impact and sustainability at the core of all learning. IE’s Liquid Learning model adapts to the current needs of the students and the world we live in. The program leverages technology to foster a fluid approach to learning.

IE Business School develops the Next Best You by supporting you as you continue to define your purpose and build skills. Experiential opportunities and a diverse cohort with an entrepreneurial mindset enrich your learning experience.

IE’s flagship International MBA is an accelerated program open only to those who have three or more years of work experience. Students can begin the program in September or January and choose from three different lengths: 11-, 15- and 19-month programs allow students to adapt to their professional career and personal development preferences. The MBA is also offered in two language tracks: English only or English and Spanish.

IE Business School is located in the heart of Madrid, Spain, and has a network of 30 international offices, which support admissions, careers and alumni relations.

Strengths And Specializations

Entrepreneurship, with a focus on pro-social ventures, international management and information technology.

Post-MBA Careers

Career Sector – Technology 27%; Financial Services 20%; Consumer, Luxury, Retail 17%; Consulting 15%; Starting own co: 8%

Avg. Base Salary– $113,770

Salary Increase- 101% 

Employment in 3 months – 95% 

Annual tuition – €82,300

IE Rankings

Admissions

Avg. Work Experience – 5 

Avg. GMAT – 667

International Students – 92% 

Female Students – 33% 

Deadlines: Rolling deadlines but it is highly recommended that you apply approximately one year to six months prior to program commencement

Essays:

Personal Essay: What is the most important thing that you would like us to know that is not in your resume or application? 

Video Essay Questions: During this exercise you will be answering questions to demonstrate why you would be a valuable asset to the IEU community. This will take around 20-30 minutes. 

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