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A summer that prepares them for what comes next

IE University Summer Programs offer students a first real step into university life, combining academic learning, global exposure, and personal growth in a safe and structured environment.

WHO IS IT FOR?

Exclusively offered to parents & relatives of students enrolled in the IE Summer School's Programs. Due to limited seats to maintain exclusivity, early enrollment is strongly advised.

Why Summer Programs Matter -
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Summer programs play a key role in helping students gain independence, clarify academic interests, and build confidence before university. Through hands-on learning, international environments, and real-world challenges, students develop skills that go far beyond the classroom.

At IE, summer programs are designed to help students grow academically and personally while experiencing university life early.

Discover our Summer Programs:

Discover our Summer Programs

​Available ​Dates

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  • 🟢 Edition 1: Wednesday, 24th June 2026 (registration and welcome from 15:30) to Friday, 26th June 2026 (end of graduation cocktail around 14:00).
  • 🟢 Edition 2: Wednesday, 1st July 2026 (registration and welcome from 15:30) to Friday, 3rd July 2026 (end of graduation cocktail around 14:00).
  • 🟢 Edition 3: Wednesday, 8th July 2026 (registration and welcome from 15:30) to Friday, 10th July 2026 (end of graduation cocktail around 14:00). 

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  • 🟢 Edition 4: Wednesday, 15th July 2026 (registration and welcome from 15:30) to Friday, 17th July 2026 (end of graduation cocktail around 14:00).
  • 🟢 Edition 5: Wednesday, 22nd July 2026 (registration and welcome from 15:30) to Friday, 24th July 2026 (end of graduation cocktail around 14:00).
  • 🟢 Edition 6: Wednesday, 29th July 2026 (registration and welcome from 15:30) to Friday, 31st July 2026 (end of graduation cocktail around 14:00).
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WHY IE UNIVERSITY

IE University is an internationally recognized institution known for its innovative academic model, global community, and strong focus on leadership and impact. Students benefit from a multicultural environment, world-class faculty, and programs that prepare them for an increasingly complex global future.

For parents, IE offers academic rigor, personal development, and a strong support system throughout the summer experience.

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A Shared Experience for Parents

The Parent Edge Experience is a short, curated program designed for parents and guardians of students attending IE Summer Programs. It offers insight into today’s university landscape, guidance on supporting your child’s transition, and the opportunity to connect with other international families.

A meaningful way to engage with this important stage while sharing the experience alongside your child.

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    Essential Information for Parents

    Access a comprehensive guide with key information about IE Summer Programs, including academic structure, accommodation, safety, campus life, and practical details parents need to know.

    Designed to provide clarity and peace of mind before the program begins.

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