Graduate summer program

duration3 weeks
languageEnglish
locationMadrid
intake2025 applications open soon
duration3 weeks
languageEnglish
locationMadrid
intake2025 applications open soon

Empowering excellence: A dynamic student journey

This summer, invest in your future and upskill your CV with IE’s Graduate Summer Program broadening your profile.

Distinguished IE professors will guide you in developing essential soft skills and diverse perspectives in a dynamic learning environment. Outside of class, build connections with your peers through team building activities and extracurricular events.

Choose your path! Dive into entrepreneurship and launch your own venture, or explore intrapreneurship, tackling challenges within established companies in exciting sectors like fashion, green energies, consumer goods, and consulting.

The future is yours to design. Apply now to join our exclusive summer program and take your experience to the next level!

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DISCOVER THE AGENDA

Take a look at how your days will be organized at the Graduate Summer Program!

Why join the Graduate Summer Program?

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    soft skills

    The program focuses on developing essential soft skills crucial for success in today's job market. This includes teamwork, negotiation, problem-solving, and critical thinking, making you a highly desirable candidate for future employers.

  • 02.

    Dive into Entrepreneurship

    Choose your path! Dive into entrepreneurship and launch your own venture, or explore intrapreneurship, tackling challenges within established companies in exciting sectors like fashion, green energies, consumer goods, and consulting.

  • 03.

    Global Network

    Connect with a diverse group of peers from around the world. This program fosters a vibrant learning environment where you can exchange ideas, build lasting professional relationships, and expand your global network.

  • 04.

    Get to know Madrid

    The program takes place in Madrid , vibrant city brimming with history, innovation, and cultural experiences. Attend our optional Spanish courses in the afternoon to help yourself thrive.

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    ANY DOUBTS?

    Please contact our program specialist for personalized advice on your specific case.

    Content of the program

    This summer do not miss the chance to experience diversity at its best. This program aims to teach modern organizational management, critical thinking, and entrepreneurship. It will help students develop an entrepreneurial mind and spirit, as well as learn to use tools and methodologies to be better leaders in the future. The program is committed to society through business management and entrepreneurship.

    EXPERIENCE THE WORLD IN ONE CLASS

    Every year, the IE Graduate Summer Program welcomes an exciting group of diverse young students from different academic backgrounds and nationalities. 

    IE´s power to attract talent from every corner of the world is an irreplaceable edge that enriches the program as a truly transformational academic experience.

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    Dive into academic exploration


    Tailor your experience by choosing between entrepreneurship, creating your own business from scratch; or intrapreneurship, contributing to solving challenges within established companies, in sectors such as fashion, green energies, mass consumer goods and consulting.

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    EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

     

    Summer School students will have the chance to participate in social and cultural extracurricular activities gaining an immersion into life in Madrid.

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    THE IE TOWER: CAMPUS OF THE FUTURE

    Welcome to the IE Tower, our new campus that embodies cutting-edge learning innovation. Nestled in the heart of the city's financial district, this tech-based urban campus stands as the fifth tallest tower in Madrid and the seventh in Spain, soaring to a height of 180 meters. Beyond its impressive stature, the IE Tower is a beacon of sustainable architecture, offering more than 50,000 square meters of versatile, multi-use space. This campus has been meticulously designed to meet the diverse needs of our students, ensuring a dynamic and forward-thinking educational environment.

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    “The international exposure during the IE Graduate Summer School as well as the practical methodology in the classrooms, and the interaction with leading global companies offered students a taste of many different industries. The amount of new friends made at IE, and the diversity among them made this experience absolutely unique.”

    Fernando Martinez

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    “The IE Summer School is the perfect way to get introduced to the IE community and all the exciting things it has to offer. If you’re considering coming to Madrid for your masters, it is what you should be doing next summer!”

    Julie Skogheim

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    “Being exposed to IE’s values and community for a summer gave me a new perspective on the meaning of higher education. After completing the Summer School, I knew that when the time came for me to pursue a master’s degree, IE would provide me with an unmatched educational experience.”

    Paula Mora

    Nadezhda graduate summer program student

    The IE Summer School has been contributory in realising my aspirations and dreams. It allows one to feel the atmosphere of a modern business school and deep dive into the wide range of extracurricular activities. In just three weeks, IE has impacted my mindset, illuminating my potential future career paths. Moreover, the program has afforded me the opportunity to build a valuable network and connect with great individuals from around the globe.

    Nadezhda Bessmertnova

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    The IE Graduate Summer School was one of the best experiences I have ever had. I resonated with IE's inclusive and diverse values, made friends of different nationalities, and most importantly got to experience the great quality of education that IE provided alongside engaging extra-curricular activities. After completing this program and enjoying a great time in Madrid, I am convinced that I want to pursue my masters here in the future!

    Krush Sahghvi

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