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Morgane, France

“I liked the Master in International Relations because of the diverse cohort, the knowledge I acquired thanks to the teachers, the simulation exercises and the opportunities at hand.”

Bryce, US

Alumnus
2nd Lieutenant, US Army

“Instead of trying to measure an ever-changing world, I realized I wanted to learn how to make impactful decisions.”

Isabelle, Belgium

Alumnus
Director of Corporate Relations for Europe and Central Asia, IE University

“The best thing for me was to experience firsthand how an online program can work during COVID-19, how it can bring people together and how technology can help us.”

Michele, Italy

Alumnus
Analyst for Global Energy Perspectives at McKinsey & Company

“The whole point of studying at IE University is to learn from others, connect with them, find your personal and professional passions, and—above all—enjoy Madrid!”

Emma, France / US

Master’s student
Social Impact Consultant at FSG (Geneva)

“I was also attracted to IE University’s strong focus on innovation and sustainability, as well as the fact that it allows its students to gain both academic knowledge and practical experience.”

Giovanna, Brazil

“My experience at IE University was the snapshot of the world I hope to live in and help transform.”

Matthew, West Africa

“IE University is a dynamic place for dynamic people. If dynamism is a criterion that fits anyone, they should not hesitate, go to IE University.”

Astrid, Argentina

Master’s student

“I chose IE University because of its multicultural backgrounds—the idea of studying with people from all over the world was mind-blowing. Also, as soon as I read the curriculum of the Master in International Development, I fell in love with it.”

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