Dual Degree in Business Administration + Laws
Become a corporate leader in a global world


passionate about the corporate world and its legal framework and able to understand different legal systems through comparative law and international business management.
a demanding program that will prepare you to play an active role in global business and law. This course provides students with key analytical and conflict resolution skills to confront today’s most pressing corporate issues with a private law focus.
- a hedge fund analyst
- an investment banking associate
- a legal advisor to international companies
- a corporate lawyer in multinational companies
- a project finance lawyer
- an entrepreneur.
**Students who complete a Dual Degree at IE University receive two undergraduate diplomas upon graduation. Both programs are fully compliant with the Bologna Process and are accredited by the Spanish Government and the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). This IE University Dual Degree is taught in Madrid at CES IE.
Undergraduate Degrees
5 years
English
Segovia or Madrid
September
Full-time
In-person
LIQUID LEARNING AT IE UNIVERSITY
Find out more about our Liquid Learning Model.
Agility, flexibility and fluidity are key to navigating today’s increasingly digital, constantly changing world.
At IE University we have developed Liquid Learning, a unique and evidence-based educational model that transcends conventional learning methodologies and platforms by fusing physical and digital learning spaces so that you can access first-rate education, no matter where you are.
In the particular case of the Dual Degree in Business Administration + Laws, you are expected to attend your classes in person. However, if you are unable to attend for justifiable reasons, you have the possibility to participate remotely as a temporary solution.
Location
You can study the Dual Degree in Business Administration and Laws in Segovia and Madrid. If you decide to start in Segovia, you will spend the first two years at the campus in Segovia, before moving to Madrid for your third, fourth and fifth years. If you start the program in Madrid, however, you will spend all five years of the program in the Spanish capital.

Fact Sheet
Program
Dual Program in Business Administration and Laws
Bachelor in Business Administration and Bachelor in Laws
Duration
5 years
Language
English
Centres of study and Number of places
Centro de Estudios Superiores IE (Madrid)
Bachelor in Business Administration – 500 places
Bachelor in Laws – 100 places
Facultad de Ciencias Humanas, Sociales y de Comunicación (Segovia)
Bachelor in Business Administration – 200 places
Bachelor in Laws – 60 places
Credits
Total number of credits: 480 (240 + 240) ECTS*
Distribution of credits and subjects**:
Core subjects – 120 ECTS
Mandatory subjects – 216 ECTS
Elective subjects – 120 ECTS
Final Project – 24 ECTS
Area of knowledge
Economic Sciences, Business Administration, Marketing, Trade, Accounting and Tourism
Law and Legal Specializations
Teaching methodology
Face-to-face
Spanish ministry’s registry of universities, centres and degrees
Assurance agency
ACSUCYL*** – Buscador Títulos Oficiales
*European Credit Transfer System
**The character of the subjects is defined by the Spanish legislation
***Quality Assurance Agency for the University System in Castilla y León
MAP YOUR OWN PATH TO SUCCESS
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IE KNOWS BUSINESS AND LAW
IE Business School and IE Law School are recognized internationally for their expertise in business education and legal studies, consistently ranking among the top schools in Europe and worldwide.
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BUILD HOLISTIC CORPORATE PROFILE
This program prepares our students to deeply understand current global issues and the legal world, providing them with a global vision of both business and law. This perspective allows our graduates to excel in dynamic and complex corporate settings.
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WEAVE AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK
Build a global professional network through daily interactions with diverse, globally focused professors and classmates. Gain access to international opportunities through internships at top law firms and leading corporations. Experience a new culture and discover new perspectives on global issues by taking advantage of our study abroad program.
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PAVE YOUR OWN PATH TO SUCCESS
Customize your study path to reach your career goals. Our faculty provide guidance and resources to help you realize your full potential. You have the flexibility to choose internships, exchange programs, and initiatives, like Law Unplugged, which prepare you to face real-world professional challenges.
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EARN TWO FULLY ACCREDITED DEGREES
Both bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration and Laws are fully compliant with the Bologna Process and accredited by the Government of Spain and the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). Start your career with a competitive edge by earning two bachelor’s degrees upon graduation.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
DEVELOP AN INTERNATIONAL CAREER
This program focuses on international content, allowing students to fully understand both comparative law and international business. They will also learn the necessary skills to analyze and understand these two fields from a management viewpoint, which in turn will help them to make the best decisions for any organization around the world.
STUDY AN INTERCONNECTED DEGREE
Based on core modules that lead students through an integrated study plan, this degree merges the disciplines of law and business administration. Students will undertake a range of courses that are specifically designed to ensure a coherent and integrated learning experience. In the first year, you will undertake foundation modules that teach a broad understanding of both disciplines. From the second year onwards, you will then take a more in-depth look at topics related to economics, globalization, entrepreneurship and corporate law.
ACQUIRE A TRUE INTERNATIONAL AND UNIQUE PROFILE
This is a truly unique and international program that will give you a comprehensive knowledge of comparative law and international business. This program delivers the skills that are necessary to work in both disciplines, the global business management and private law. By studying unique topics and skills that unite both disciplines, students acquire expertise in both analysis and decision-making.
DEVELOP MANAGEMENT SKILLS IN THE GLOBAL LAW ARENA
In this program, you will obtain the knowledge and skills needed to analyze and understand both the corporate and legal worlds. Our hands-on education model will prepare you to face real-life global issues and find effective solutions for most international and complex issues.