As artificial intelligence transforms industries and reshapes competitive advantage, senior leaders need to understand its implications for strategy, operating models, customer experience and responsible decision-making. The Dual Degree International MBA + Master in Applied Artificial Intelligence prepares you to connect executive leadership with the practical capabilities required to turn AI opportunities into measurable value.

Through the International MBA, you will strengthen your expertise in strategy, finance, leadership and organizational management. Its core curriculum, experiential labs and international opportunities allow you to address real business challenges, explore entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship, and define your professional direction with personalized career support.

Alongside this management journey, the Master in Applied Artificial Intelligence equips you with foundations in Python, data and AI while developing your ability to identify valuable use cases, prototype AI-enabled solutions and guide their implementation. Through hands-on studios and applied projects, you will explore areas such as generative AI, intelligent agents, knowledge systems, automation and machine learning applications. You will also examine responsible AI, governance, risk assessment and entrepreneurship, gaining the perspective needed to implement and scale AI solutions across diverse organizational contexts.

The program draws on the IE School of Science & Technology ecosystem, where academic knowledge connects with experimentation, entrepreneurship and industry practice. Through projects, workshops, networking activities and engagement with established technology companies, startups and AI professionals, you will tackle real-world challenges and gain insight into how organizations are adopting AI across sectors.

Across both disciplines, you will benefit from:

• An international cohort of experienced professionals representing diverse industries, functions and academic backgrounds.
• Applied learning through MBA Labs, AI prototyping studios, real-world projects and collaborations with organizations.
• Connections with business, technology and entrepreneurial ecosystems, supported by interaction with faculty, researchers, founders and industry practitioners.
• A distinctive combination of executive management education and applied AI capabilities that strengthens your ability to lead responsible, technology-enabled transformation.

After graduation, you will be prepared to pursue roles such as AI transformation leader, innovation or strategy consultant, AI-focused product leader, technology-enabled entrepreneur, or senior manager responsible for AI adoption and organizational change. You will be positioned to bridge business and technical teams, guide responsible implementation and ensure that AI initiatives contribute to sustainable business and societal outcomes.