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IE Business School is a prestigious business institution located in Madrid, Spain. Renowned for its innovative and entrepreneurial approach to education, IE offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs. The school emphasizes practical learning, global immersion, and digital innovation. With a diverse student body and a faculty comprised of industry professionals, IE Business School provides a dynamic learning environment that prepares students to thrive in the rapidly evolving business landscape.
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The EMBA Program Combining Online Learning With In-Person Residential Periods Across Three Continents
Discover the Global Executive MBA at IE Business School, which prepares seasoned professionals for global leadership and C-suite success. The program offers a blended teaching methodology that combines online learning with in-person residential periods at leading universities in North America, Europe, and Asia. During the Oxford Residential Period, EMBA students explore historic University of Oxford.
September 23, 2024
5 min
MBA Admissions
Everything you need to know about the ieGAT test
Applying to get into IE Business School? It’s time to take a deep dive into the ieGAT. We heard from Head of Admissions and Enrollment at IE Business School Elizabeth Hutchinson about ieGAT, the IE admission test that analyzes entrepreneurial minds.
November 18, 2022
5 min
MBA Admissions
5 questions (and answers) on the IE University graduate application process
Planning on applying to one of the world’s top business schools? MBAGRADSCHOOLS spoke to IE University’s Head of Admissions & Enrollment, Elizabeth Hutchinson, to get the inside scoop on the IE University application process.
July 20, 2022School
IE Business School is a prestigious business institution located in Madrid, Spain. Renowned for its innovative and entrepreneurial approach to education, IE offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs. The school emphasizes practical learning, global immersion, and digital innovation. With a diverse student body and a faculty comprised of industry professionals, IE Business School provides a dynamic learning environment that prepares students to thrive in the rapidly evolving business landscape.
Location
IE Business School runs its MBA program in the heart of Madrid’s financial district. The IE University campus spans 17 buildings, the newest of which is the IE tower, the seventh tallest building in Spain. IE tower is ultra-modern and sustainably designed. Its proximity to leading international companies gives students superb networking and job opportunities.
Accreditations
IE Business School holds the esteemed triple-crown accreditation: EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA. Only 1% of business schools have all three.
EQUIS is an international accreditation awarded by the European Foundation of Management Development, based in Brussels. The AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide. The Association of MBAs (AMBA) is an international impartial authority on postgraduate business education, established in 1967.
Programs
IE Business School offers several MBA, dual degree, and Executive MBA programs.
The International MBA (IMBA) and Tech MBAs are full-time, one-year, programs taught on campus. The Global Online MBA is a part-time program that is available in a hybrid format or fully online. The IMBA can be combined with another master’s program as part of the dual degree program.
The Executive MBA (EMBA) is a part-time, 20-month program taught online and in Madrid, or fully online. The Global EMBA is a part-time, 15-month, program available in a hybrid format with residential weeks in London, Singapore, and Los Angeles. The IE Brown EMBA is provided in partnership with Brown University. It is a part-time, 15-month, program taken online and in Madrid, Providence, and Cape Town. The EMBA Presencial is a part-time, 10-month, Spanish program taught in Madrid.
While most programs are taught in English the IMBA offers some courses in Spanish, and the EMBA can also be taken totally in Spanish.
Scholarships
IE University and The IE Foundation tuition assistance to talented students based on economic need, and academic or professional excellence. Students are automatically considered for awards and can apply for scholarship consideration.
Fun fact
The Social Impact Lab is a cross-functional project in which IE collaborates with Emzingo, a leadership development company. The goal of the program is two-fold: provide students with hands-on and innovative learning opportunities that give them the chance to apply what they learned at IE Business School and participate in a project aimed at improving the welfare of low-income communities in South Africa.