Who we are
IE University is committed to its students, faculty and wider academic community. We offer a dynamic, transformational learning environment that shapes the people who will go on to shape the world.
OUR VISION
IE University is a place for forward-thinking visionaries to learn in a transformative environment. Immerse yourself in a supportive community of students and faculty who interact together with new ideas and approaches to fuel the innovative learning process.
This diverse, dynamic hub consists of an average of 130 different countries represented on campus each year, with over 75% of its students coming from outside Spain.
We pride ourselves on our innovative vision and entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by academic rigor and a strong focus on the humanities. Our practice-based approach goes beyond the classroom walls, taking our students to the frontlines of their respective fields.
IE University is more than just an education. It’s a complete academic and professional experience that broadens horizons, connects the world and provides students with a personalized career path to help them achieve their goals.
RECOGNITION AND RANKINGS
IE University proudly boasts its top rankings by some of the most prestigious associations in their respected fields. Each discipline is also highly regarded amongst employers from some of the world’s largest corporations.
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20193rdBest BBA WorldwideYouth Incorporated, Global University Rankings 2019
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Welcome from the rector
IE University’s Rector welcomes you to our institution of higher education and urges you to browse our website for more information. He invites you to take a visit to our campus where you will be able to witness our commitment to our students and their learning processes.
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GOVERNING BODY
Our dedicated Governing Body works together to ensure our students at IE University are offered an innovative academic experience that will prepare them for the professional working world, tailoring personalized career paths to each individual’s goals.
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IE milestones
Since our conception, we at IE University have evolved into the dynamic, diverse, and global community we see today. Expanding departments, nationalities, and programs on offer, we have helped launched over 60,000 students’ careers in a wide range of fields.
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IE University China Center presents joint report on Family Businesses in China with Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
The report examines the role of private family-run enterprises and the challenges they face in the near future.
IE China Center co-hosted today with Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business the webinar, “Understanding Family Businesses in China: the Path, the Trend, and the Future,” to launch a joint report examining the role of private family-run enterprises and the challenges they face in the near future.
Since China’s economic reforms in 1978, huge numbers of private family enterprises have been set up and now play a major role in the economy. Many statistical sources suggests the contribution of the private sector to GDP in China has grown to at least 60% in recent years, of which 85% are from family-owned private enterprises, making a major contribution toward technological innovation, as well as creating jobs. Now, with the post-pandemic economic recovery, private family-run enterprises in China play a more significant role than ever before.
23 Nov 2020
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IE University, 25th in the world in Times Higher Education Global Employability Ranking 2020
Global ranking includes data from 250 universities in 43 countries.
19 Nov 2020
Scholarships, Awards & Contests
IE University and Amazon boost the digitization of Spanish SMEs with free online training programs
IE University is part of the Amazon Despega programme, an initiative to boost the digitization of more than 50,000 Spanish SMEs after the pandemic.
12 Nov 2020
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IE University analyzes the future of work during Virtual Alumni Day attended online by more than 66,000 graduates from 169 countries
Event format will be 100% online over the course of 24 uninterrupted hours to adapt to US, European, Middle Eastern and Asian time zones.
06 Nov 2020
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IE University recognizes the excellence of the faculty with a digital artwork by Daniel Canogar
This liquid recognition is an example of the values IE University embraces, within the framework of sustainability.
29 Oct 2020
Scholarships, Awards & Contests
IE University announces strategic projects for its Segovia campus
Santa Cruz la Real has hosted the institution’s annual meeting of the Board of Trustees.
19 Oct 2020
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