Dual Degree BBA + Bachelor of Laws

Doble Grado en Administración de Empresas y Derecho

taught in English and Spanish

A personalized study path

IE University takes an applied, hands-on and student-centered approach to education. Because our students have unique aspirations and career goals, their study path is also personalized. Students can tailor their academic track, which consist of the core degree components, as well as specific internships or IE Labs, and advanced seminars.

The program foundation consists of core program courses in business and Law, the IE Module, elective courses, an exchange option and a final degree project of your choice, guided by an advisor.

Your Advisor

At the center of the educational experience at IE University is the student advisor. Advisors guide students in a personalized way throughout their university life to ensure that students achieve their personal, academic and professional goals. The advisors are highly skilled and experienced academics, senior managers and top professionals in a variety of corporations and international organizations.

Study Plan

Year 1
Semester 1 • Introduction to Economics • Financial Accounting • Mathematics I • Introduction to Management • European Legal History • Constitutional Law	Semester 2 • Cost Accounting • Microeconomics • Mathematics II • Introduction to Marketing • Public International Law • Criminal Law I
	Social Impact Project

Year 2
Semester 1 • Management Control • Macroeconomics • Statistics for Business • Finance I • Introduction to Private Law. Civil Law	Semester 2 • Accounting for Decision Making • Economic Environment • Business Decision Making (Econometrics) • Market Research • Civil Law. Contracts • Conflicts and Business Law • Criminal Law II
	Internship Option

Year 3
Semester 1 • Finance II • Strategic Management • Customer Behavior • Administrative Law • European Union Law • Civil Law. Property	Semester 2 • Electives • Humanities
	Exchange and Internship Option

Year 4
Semester 1 • Law Unplugged • Labor Law I • Civil Law. Family, Estate and Trust • Litigation I • Administrative Law & Economic Regulation • Business Law I • Personal Skills and Management Skills	Semester 2 • Law Unplugged • Labor Law II • Taxation I • Litigation II • Business Law II • Entrepreneurship • HR Management
	Internship Option

Year 5
Semester 1 • Law Unplugged • Taxation II • Legal Thought • Production and Operations Management • Intro to IT/Management Information Systems • Deontology - IE Module	Semester 2 • Final Project (Business) • Final Project (Law) • BBA electives

Students graduating from the Dual Degree program will receive a Bachelor of Laws diploma and Bachelor in Business Administration diploma. In addition, they will receive the European Diploma Supplement (DS), which will list all the official courses completed.

Exchange Program

If you want the chance to view your studies from new perspectives, the BBA exchange option will be of interest to you.You can choose to do an exchange study program for up to two semesters at one of our prestigious partner institutions in North and South America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

These are just some of the academic institutions which you can choose from to go on exchange:

BBA:

McGill University - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sciences Po - All campuses, France
Singapore Management University - Singapore
Erasmus University, Rotterdam School of Management - Rotterdam, The Netherlands
USC, Marshall School of Business - Los Angeles, California, USA
UST, University of Technology - Sydney, Australia

LAW:

King’s College,London,UK
Tilburg University, Germany
EBS Law School, Germany
Hong Kong University, Hong Kong
New York Law School, USA
University of Miami, USA
William and Mary Law School, Virginia, USA

See the full list of exchange options here.

Final degree project

The final degree project is a major part of the curriculum in the fifth year. Students choose their topic with the help of faculty, as well as being guided by their advisor, drawing upon the knowledge they have gained from specific academic areas, as well as internships or IE Labs projects carried out during their program.