IE University and SAS Partner to Enhance Data-Driven Education

The new agreement equips IE students with industry-leading tools and certificates.

Madrid, April 10, 2024 – IE University and SAS announced a partnership that equips students with data analytics skills through specialized training and certification programs, while incorporating industry-leading software in IE classrooms.

IE University students will now have access to SAS’s student certification exams at a discounted rate.

“For our students, having access to the SAS ecosystem not only opens the doors to the company itself, but gives them entry to a much larger environment of SAS partners and clients who will highly value the knowledge of these tools,” said Pedro Martinez Diez, Head of Tech in IE Talent and Careers.

 This collaboration, which creates opportunities for joint events and training courses, will also integrate SAS software into IE University’s academic curriculum, providing students access to industry-leading tools and hands-on learning experiences.

IEU University and SAS will also provide engagement initiatives including mentorship programs, career networking events, and leadership seminars. Their collaboration will allow students to apply their skills in real-world challenges, as well as strengthen employment pathways for students and alumni