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IE University, recognized internationally for its high-quality teaching and prestigious partnerships, enables graduates to compete for top positions globally, across all industries. We help our rich diversity of students to shape and launch their professional careers, equipping them with all the resources and skills they need to succeed in the job market of today and tomorrow.
Our unique learning environment facilitates professional and personal growth, empowering students to discover their full potential while guiding them down their personalized professional journey.
Our students develop highly sought-after profiles and are actively recruited by employers of leading corporations even before they graduate. Our extensive network and close ties with the business world offers endless opportunities, from important positions in major multinational companies to roles in smaller organizations and startups. Other students choose to develop entrepreneurial projects, either during or after their studies, building and managing their own companies.
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Class of 2025 Career Outcomes
The Bachelor in Behavior and Social Sciences prepares graduates to understand the forces that shape human behavior and society. Within six months of graduation, most students have already taken their next step, whether pursuing careers in consulting, social impact, research, and business, or continuing their studies at leading global institutions.
*2025 data reported by students 6 months after graduation.
Where Our Graduates Work
Sectors Where Our Graduates Work
Where our graduates work
Where our graduates work
Graduate Roles and Career Paths
Marketing Roles
- Marketing Coordinator
- Communications & Customer Success Associate
- Content Strategy Specialist
- Marketing & Communications
- Global B2B Marketing Strategy and Standards Analyst
- Global Branding Assistant
Sales Roles
- Sales Development Representative
- Business Development Representative
- Customer Experience Specialist
Consulting Roles
- Junior Consultant
- Behavioral Consultant
- Behavioral Scientist
- Strategy Analyst
Human Resources Roles
- HR Coordinator
- Talent Adquisition Specialist
Finance Roles
- Transaction Tax Advisory Analyst
- Accounts Payable Analyst
Operations Roles
- Operation Management
PROFESSIONAL CAREERS
Upon graduation, you’ll be ready to start your professional career across a wide range of industries. Whether this involves helping companies develop and implement new policies, or assisting businesses in engaging their customers, your time at IE University will prepare you to face any challenge that comes your way. As a Bachelor in Behavior and Social Sciences graduate, you will enter the job market as an expert in human behavior, prepared to implement real, positive change at the individual, organizational and social level.
People Consultant
People consultants support workforce and HR transformation in organizations, often including the provision of learning services. They build relationships with the client, help them define the problem and recommend solutions. They may also help implement the changes recommended.
Consumer Behavior Expert
Consumer behavior experts focus on using psychological and economic principles to identify successful strategies in different market settings. They assess the kind of products consumers buy, help tailor strategies to the needs of different market groups, aid in the design of new products, predict market trends and help companies stay relevant in a changing marketplace.
Behavioral Scientist
Behavioral scientists study human behavior and explore the processes connected to decision-making and communication, through observing, collecting data and analyzing the results. They often work closely with communities to help influence positive changes in people's lives to improve their overall quality of life.
Market Research Analyst
Market research analysts collect and assimilate data and interpret it in order to identify changes and forecast trends. They usually specialize in either quantitative or qualitative research. Market research analysts are often employed by retailers, manufacturers, government bodies, charities or consultancies.
Talent/HR Development Manager
Talent development managers nurture employees in a way that promotes the values of the business or organization. Their duties can include onboarding, retention, driving employee engagement, evaluating performance, conducting talent assessments, designing training and career development programs, and leading seminars.
Customer Experience Designer
Customer experience designers focus on enhancing a customer's experience from end to end and across all types of interaction with an organization. They aim to analyze and understand the consumer's behavior and decision-making tactics in order to solve a range of problems. This role can cover a range of customer interactions, including websites, mobile apps, advertising, the sales process, customer service and customer support.
THE PROGRAM FROM A STUDENT PERSPECTIVE
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YOUNG CORPORATE PROGRAM (YCP)
Accelerate your career with experiences from day one. Build skills through real-world opportunities, mentorship and connections.Â
IEU LABS
Gain internship-like experience from your first year. Choose labs that build your professional profile, develop practical skills and connect you with leading organizations.
LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Develop leadership skills and make an impact by leading, mentoring and inspiring others.
- Student Government
- Student Ambassadors
- Peer Mentoring
- Leadership Development Programs
- Student Clubs Leadership Positions
INTERNSHIPS FROM DAY ONE
COMPETITIONS
Put your skills to the test and stand out by participating in competitions such as:
- Case Competitions
- Hackathons
- Innovation Challenges
- Business Simulations
- Design Challenges
- Moot Courts
RESEARCH ASSISTANCE WITH OUR FACULTY
IMPACT CAPSTONES
YOUR OWN PATH
Graduating is only the first step in your ongoing professional journey. See where our former students are and discover the endless opportunities that await IE University’s graduates.
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What can you do with a bachelor's degree in behavioral science?
The Bachelor in Behavior and Social Sciences helps you develop a multifaceted skill set, unlocking future careers in behavioral consulting, market research, customer experience or human resources, among others.Â
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What jobs can you get with a behavior specialist degree?
Specifically, graduates can go on to work as behavioral scientists, consumer behavior experts, market research analysts, talent or HR development managers, customer experience designers or behavioral consultants.
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Is behavioral science in high demand within global corporations?
Yes. Behavioral science is a highly sought-after skill by global corporations. Organizations are increasingly recognizing that some of their hardest challenges, from AI to consumer engagement and company culture, are behavioral science challenges at their core, so the demand for qualified professionals is on the rise.Â
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What is the profile of the faculty teaching behavioral sciences at IE?
At IE University, our faculty comprises renowned academics and practitioners who have extensive experience at some of today’s leading companies. Professors hold advanced degrees across psychology, economics, political science and STEM, linking human behavior to data analytics and business management. Many of them are still working at the top of the sector.
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What is the role of a behavior specialist in a corporate ecosystem?
In the corporate world, behavioral specialists might opt for a consulting role to improve workplace performance and overall business efficiency. In a marketing role they would advise on why consumers make choices to inform campaigns that trigger engagement and drive conversions. In talent strategy they will drive organizational performance, employee well-being and leadership and cultural development, leveraging insights into human actions.Â
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