Master in Computer Science & Business Technology
Master in Computer Science & Business Technology
BUILDERS OF FUTURE TECH
BUILDERS OF FUTURE TECH
In today’s world, technology and business are inseparable. This program is designed not just for those with a coding background, but for individuals from diverse educational and professional fields. We believe that the leaders of tomorrow are multidisciplinary innovators capable of driving change across industries. If you’re passionate about data-driven product development, sales strategies and business innovation, this program is your perfect match.
OUR FACULTY: LEADERS OF INNOVATION
At IE University, our program directors and professors are more than educators—they’re inspiring leaders and industry pioneers. With deep professional networks and a wealth of real-world experience, they are committed to helping you develop the skills and connections needed to thrive in your own high-impact career.
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STUDENT PROFILE
STUDENT PROFILE
Gender %
FemaleMaleRegions represented in class (%)
EuropeNorth AmericaLatin AmericaMiddle East & AfricaSpainAcademic Background (%)
BusinessQuantitativeTechnology
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ACADEMIC DIRECTOR
ACADEMIC DIRECTOR
Professional experience
Adrián González Sánchez is a seasoned expert in cloud computing and artificial intelligence, with a distinguished career spanning both industry and academia. He currently serves as a Cloud, Data & AI Specialist at Microsoft and is an active member of The Linux Foundation and OdiseIA, organizations focused on the ethical development of AI.In the academic side, Adrián is the academic director of the Master in Computer Science and Business Technology, and professor of the "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning" course. He also taught in the Bachelor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence program, and his course, "Project Management and Innovation," gained popularity for its innovative blend of business and technology, equipping students with the skills to design, plan, and market their AI projects effectively. He also teaches executive education courses with HEC Montreal in Canada.Adrián's educational background includes a degree in Telecommunications and Telematics Engineering from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, a Master of Science in Mobile Communications from ParisTech in France, and an MBA from HEC Montréal in Canada. He combines formal education with multiple technology certifications for AI, product management, cloud computing, etc.
Beyond his teaching and industry roles, Adrián is dedicated to authoring books (O'Reilly Media, ANAYA Multimedia) and developing online courses (LinkedIn Learning, DeepLearning.ai, The Linux Foundation) to inspire and educate the next generation of AI professionals. His commitment to fostering talent in the field underscores his belief that education and upskilling are the best avenue for developing the profession.Subject
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
MEET OUR SPECIALIZATION COORDINATORS
MEET OUR SPECIALIZATION COORDINATORS
Each specialization is guided by a dedicated coordinator with expertise in the field, ensuring you receive focused support and guidance tailored to your area of study.
MASTER'S DEGREE PROFESSORS
MASTER'S DEGREE PROFESSORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What kind of student profiles does the program attract?
IE presents student profiles across dimensions including gender, regions represented in class (e.g., Europe, North America, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, Spain), and academic background categories (business, quantitative, technology).
Is the classroom environment international and diverse?
IE University emphasizes an international cohort by highlighting regions represented and diverse academic backgrounds. The intent is to create a multicultural learning environment where students learn with peers from different geographies and profiles.
What industry role does the Academic Director hold, according to IE?
Adrián González Sánchez currently serves as a Cloud, Data & AI Specialist at Microsoft.
Which professional organizations is the Academic Director associated with?
Adrián González Sánchez is an active member of The Linux Foundation and OdiseIA, organizations focused on the ethical development of AI.
What does IE highlight about the Academic Director’s teaching and academic experience?
Adrián González Sánchez teaches “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning” in the master’s and has taught in the Bachelor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence.
His course “Project Management and Innovation.” It is even relevant to note contributions beyond teaching such as authoring books (including with O’Reilly Media and ANAYA Multimedia) and developing online courses (LinkedIn Learning, DeepLearning.ai, The Linux Foundation).
What international experience is highlighted for students in this program?
The Tech Immersion Week is an optional international experience that allows students to network with companies during a one-week immersion in Amsterdam.
What is the purpose of Tech Immersion Week?
The Tech Immersion Week is a networking-oriented immersion: students connect with companies and experience an international tech ecosystem during a one-week program in Amsterdam.
Who guides the specializations within the program?
Each specialization is guided by a dedicated coordinator with expertise in the field, providing focused support and guidance tailored to your area of study.
Where can I find information about professors teaching in the master’s?
You can check here the ‘Master’s degree professors’ section.
Can I speak with students or staff to learn more about the program experience?
Yes. You can chat with students/staff and to book a call for more information about the program and experience.