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Unlock Your Potential: Discover, Explore, and Innovate
What if this summer, you could cut through the noise, discover what truly drives you, and learn how to channel it into something extraordinary? At IE University Summer Program, we’re here for the curious, for those ready to build a life that matters but aren’t sure where to start.
Through experiences designed to challenge you, spark ideas, and unlock the courage to take ownership of your life, we’ll guide you—not with pre-packaged answers, but with the tools to create your own path forward.
With a platform of multidisciplinary programs, you’ll have the opportunity to explore new fields of interest that might shape your future path.
IE Summer School for university students and graduate students provides a flexible menu of choices, allowing you to experience IE’s innovative approach to learning in an immersive format of combinable programs.
Our purpose-driven programs align with innovation and impact, offering you the chance to grow in an empowering, collaborative environment that validates and amplifies your creative ideas. The summer you own starts here—are you ready to make it unforgettable?
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WHO IS IT FOR?
The University Summer Program is aimed at university students and recent graduates between 18 and 26 years old who are looking to enhance their skills, explore new fields and boost their career prospects.
WHAT IS THE UNIVERSITY SUMMER PROGRAM?
It’s an investment in yourself. With the IE University Summer Program, you can expand your skills and knowledge while you build up your CV. Guided by IE University's renowned professors, you'll gain essential soft skills and fresh perspectives in a collaborative, dynamic learning environment.
With flexible programs that can be combined in line with your goals, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore multiple interests and discover your future academic or professional path. And when you're not in the classroom, you’ll be connecting with like-minded peers from around the world through fun team-building activities and exciting extracurriculars.
WHY THIS PROGRAM?
Invest in your future with a program made for real-world success. More than just academic knowledge, the University Summer Program imparts the knowledge and skills to take your next professional step and propel your career forward. Here’s how:
Tailored to your goals
Whether you’re aiming for specialized positions, leadership roles or startup success, this program lets you focus on building the skills you need.
Hands-on learning
From experiential projects to practical workshops and interactive case studies, this program equips you to immediately apply what you learn.
Global exposure
Connect with peers and professionals from around the world and gain access to an extensive global community.
Become an innovation leader
Develop enhanced leadership skills, strategic thinking and an innovative mindset. Learn to navigate today’s complex landscape with creativity and confidence.
DISCOVER THE SUMMER 2025 CALENDAR
Take a look to see how you can structure your summer with our various combinations.​
DISCOVER THE RIGHT PROGRAM FOR YOU
With flexible programs, you can mix and match the topics that interest you the most, giving you a taste of your future degree or career. Each program lasts two weeks, except the Entrepreneurship program, which lasts four, and you can combine up to three programs to create a very personal learning journey.​
Upskilling for Professional Development
Turn your strengths and ambitions into real-world growth by exploring self-discovery techniques, learning practical strategies and gaining insights to help you take control of your career.
- (1st Edition): Monday, May 26 – Friday, June 6.
- (2nd Edition): Monday, June 23 – Friday, July 4.
See the experience
- Beatriz Bagaces SerranoManager - Global Recruitment
Any doubts?
Please contact our program specialist for personalized advice on your specific case.
​​LOCATION
In this program, location is just as important as the program journey. Discover everything you need to know about the place you’ll call home during these weeks.
Madrid
Our University Summer Program takes place in sunny Madrid, a vibrant setting designed to enhance your learning journey. IE Tower is the perfect hub for your growth, providing access to cutting-edge facilities and dynamic community space. You’ll be right in the heart of the action, in a space that lets you collaborate, innovate and engage with new ideas.
What is the cost of the program?
- Tuition fee: €3,500 for 2 weeks​
- Bundle Price: €5,900 (2+2)​
- Entrepreneurship program fee: €6,900 for 4 weeks
Who is the program for?
The program is for university students and recent graduates aged 18-26 who wish to enhance their skills, explore new academic fields, and boost their career prospects.​
What is the duration of the program?​
The program lasts two weeks. However, the Entrepreneurship program lasts four weeks. Students can combine up to three modules to create a personalized learning journey.​
Why should I join the program?
This program provides a comprehensive learning experience, offering hands-on projects, global exposure, and opportunities to develop critical skills such as leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving. It’s designed to help students prepare for real-world challenges and boost their career prospects through practical experience.​
Are meals included in the program fee?
Meals are not included in the program fee, but there are various dining options around campus, and the program includes social activities like tapas tours and food adventures where meals may be provided.​
START YOUR APPLICATION
Spaces are limited, so enroll now to guarantee your place!