Finding Beauty in Diversity During IE University’s International Exchange Program
The seeds of travel were sown very early on in Giorgia Ruffini’s life. Born to parents of Italian and Spanish heritage, she grew up in Italy but has traveled extensively. Now she’s been able to visit a new country with IE University’s international exchange program, which allows students to spend a semester abroad at one of the university’s 200 partner institutions around the world.
In a recent interview, Giorgia gave us the real scoop on her experiences and the valuable lessons she learned during her exchange semester abroad.
Blending Design and Business for a Unique Career
Jessamine Hamilton falls squarely in the last category. A third-year student of the Bachelor in Design, she went into her internship experience determined to figure out which field of design she wanted to pursue long term. What she didn’t expect, though, was how transformative the experience would be, and how much her time in IE […]
Exploring South Korean Culture in the Exchange Experience of a Lifetime
At IE University, we strive to help our students get a taste of the world of work beyond the classroom. Luka Sophy shares her experience in Seoul, South Korea during her exchange semester abroad.
Exchange in Buenos Aires: A Positive Experience Both Personally and Professionally
I have always been very interested in how the world works, and when I was looking for a program to study, I knew I wanted to do something internationally oriented. The Dual Degree in Laws and International Relations seemed like the perfect fit for my personal and professional goals. The quality of education at IE […]
Discovering What the World has to Offer Through IE University’s International Exchange Program
I love learning about the world around me and how it works—that’s why I chose to study international relations and law. I believe the fields are complementary, and that an understanding of both is essential for a successful career in either of the fields. Being able to combine these areas is what drove me to […]
An international program for an internationally minded student
I chose to study the Bachelor in International Relations at IE University because I wanted to understand how the world works, and discover more about international organizations. Also, the program gave me the opportunity to experience living and studying abroad, which was an important element for me. I did my exchange semester at the Università […]
An adventure in Paris: a student’s perspective
I’m Isabel Ordovás and I’m from Madrid. I’ve always loved traveling, which is one of the reasons why I wanted to go on exchange during my Dual Degree in Business Administration + Data & Business Analytics. I knew that studying abroad would be a unique opportunity for personal growth and development that would challenge me […]
Branching out: how IE University helps its students choose the right exchange program
I grew up in Paris, France, but came to Madrid to study at IE University. Despite being far from my family, I feel right at home studying here. The students and faculty really are a tight-knit community. Even though studying at IE University is an international experience in itself with such a diverse student body, […]
Study abroad with IE University
I’m Justin Morgan and I grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. I’m currently in my fourth year of the Bachelor in International Relations at IE University. Moving to Spain was a simple choice, especially because I love to experience new places and people, a passion which also led to my decision to study abroad for a […]
Building a global professional footprint through IE University’s international exchange program
I’ve always been intrigued by the political economy and its implications for society’s development. That’s why, from the very start of my academic career, I’ve focused on trying to understand economics and the social sciences. This drove me to IE University, where I’ve spent the last four years building my knowledge and expertise in these […]
The IE University study-abroad experience: one student’s journey in the US
A semester at the University of Michigan gave Miguel the chance to grow, connect globally and deepen their understanding of economics.
Teresa Olombrada Rodríguez: experiencing a new country, a new language, a new culture
Teresa Olombrada Rodríguez is currently studying a Dual Degree in Laws + International Relations. She has just finished a semester abroad at Koç University in Istanbul, Turkey. IE University’s exchange program provided Teresa the opportunity for her to fulfill her goal of having an experience outside of her comfort zone and encounter different perspectives on […]
Maria Costa Moncho: a world of possibilities
Maria Costa Moncho is an undergraduate student at IE University, currently in her third year of the Bachelor in Business Administration program. Recently she enrolled in our international exchange program because she wanted to explore other places besides her native Spain. She decided on studying at the University of Warwick, located in Coventry, England. IE […]
Marcela Aragón González: Making the most of every opportunity
When Marcela was considering where to go to university, one thing was already clear in her mind: it had to be Spain. Having fallen for the country on her first visit at the age of 15, she knew she wanted to live here, so she only considered Spanish universities. The choice of which program, however, […]
Samuel’s unique study abroad experience with IE University
Samuel Chan came to IE University as an exchange student with a double major, and shares with us his experience of being enrolled in two courses and then sudden going back home and continuing classes virtually.
Exchange student: Sabrina LeBoeuf’s pivotal experience at IE University
At IE University, we participate in a range of exchange programs which bring students to our campuses every year.
Uncover a true insight into the IE University Exchange Program
Andrejs & Javier both share with the IE University community their incredible exchange experience at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.
Learn all about this student’ Exchange Program experience
Global diversity is at the center of all that we do at IE University and we want to ignite this same passion in all of our students.
Discover why this student recommends the IEU Exchange Program
t IE University, we offer our students the opportunity to take their studies further and partake in a range of exchange programs.
Noa shares her experience during her semester abroad in Hong Kong
Studying abroad not only meant going to a different university but many other perks that came along with it
Exchange Program: New Adventures Down Under

Dual Degree in Business Administration and Laws student Emilija Berzinskaite took the plunge and decided to head to Australia for her semester abroad.
Exchange Program: Step Out of Your Comfort Zone

Learn more from Jesús Pascual, a Communication and Digital Media student who decided to spend his semester abroad in the US at the University of Texas.
Going International with IE University

Unlocking potential and broadening horizons through study abroad programs.
Meet Blanca, an International Relations Student

Blanca has traveled to more than fifty countries and has plenty of experience volunteering abroad. She studies a Bachelor in International Relations at IE.
Why should you consider a study abroad program?

Studying abroad is one of the options that will open doors and offer opportunities and unforgettable learning experiences.
Fostering cross-cultural connections through our exchange program

IEU has partnerships with over 160 institutions worldwide, and the foreign exchange program is one of the most demanded services among students.
An IEU Exchange Semester at the University of St. Gallen

Matthias Hubatschek is an IE University student in the Business Administration program, currently doing an IEU exchange at the University of St. Gallen.