Studying in Segovia: Where High-Tech Meets History
Immerse yourself in history, culture and nature Segovia has something for all lovers of history, culture and architecture. While the city’s much-photographed hallmark is its Roman aqueduct, built in the first century AD, there’s plenty more to discover: a Gothic cathedral, the old city walls and the Alcázar of Segovia—a medieval castle which is rumored […]
The IE Climathon: From Theory to Real-World Impact
One of the many benefits of studying at IE University is the vast array of opportunities to participate in international competitions and challenges. One such event is the Climathon, an independently organized event funded by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology Climate-KIC, the EU’s largest public-private partnership using innovation to address climate change and […]
Why You Should Participate in the AEALCEE Conference—A Student’s Perspective
The AEALCEE is an organization designed to bring together students from universities across Spain who are working toward careers in economics and business. The association gives students a platform to present their ideas, collaborate with like-minded young professionals and participate in the analysis and improvement of student and professional life in the industry. Bringing together […]
All You Need to Know About Scholarships, With Haley Damm-Hamblin from IE University’s Financial Aid Department
Finding the scholarship that’s right for you Haley explains that there’s a wide range of scholarships offered to incoming students, so any applicant will be able to find a scholarship that matches their profile. Anyone who is an admitted student can apply for a scholarship; in addition, some merit-based awards, such as the IE High […]
Insights and Expertise From Real-World Professionals With the Bachelor in Mathematics
At IE University, our aim is to keep our students at the forefront of academics. Our programs are designed to provide students with the hard and soft skills employers are looking for in today’s fast-paced world of work. The Bachelor in Applied Mathematics is no exception.
Visions of The Next 50, From the Minds That Will Shape It
Our desire to learn is one of the things that make us human. And that desire, and education’s power to drive change, is what was behind IE University’s The Next Fifty initiative. Over the past year, a series of events, research, talks and thought-provoking exhibitions have challenged us to ask the questions that humanity must […]
Fostering Climate Action at MENA Climate Week 2023
Today, more and more countries are making sustainability a part of their long-term development agenda. Leading the way is Saudi Arabia which, through the Saudi Green Initiative, has committed to achieving net zero by 2060. It was also the host of MENA Climate Week 2023, the region’s premier platform to explore climate change-related issues. Exploring […]
Taking Learning Outside the Classroom and to the Corporate World
Connecting students with a wide range of companies, the Young Corporate Program (YCP) allows first-year single degree and second-year dual degree bachelor’s students at IE University to dive into the world of work. From multinationals and startups to nonprofit organizations, these companies benefit by securing talented young professionals before they graduate, and our students benefit […]
From Abstract to Applied: How Mathematics Affects Every Part of Our Lives
Throughout the history of humanity’s technological development, mathematics has been a catalyst for innovation. Some mathematical truths may take a long time to be completed or proven, but Irene Alda, academic director of the Bachelor in Applied Mathematics at IE School of Science & Technology, believes they are absolutely fundamental to our progress—past, present and future. Everything from the buildings in which we live and study to the computers we use for work and play would have been impossible to create without the innovative power of mathematics.
Poised for Impact: Students Gain Real-World Insights in the Humanitarian Crisis Simulation
A humanitarian crisis and refugee camp isn’t what you would expect to find on a university campus, but that’s exactly what first-year Bachelor in International Relations and Bachelor in Economics students recreated in the recent Humanitarian Crisis Simulation. At IE University, we go beyond the conventional classroom experience, offering hands-on opportunities that inspire and educate. […]
From the Classroom to the Boardroom: Finding Purpose in Consulting
I completed my Bachelor in Information Systems Management, currently known as the Bachelor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, ready to hit the ground running. During the program, I interned at my alma mater and top firm Martins De Lima, before being selected for a six-month strategy internship at Accenture. I also participated in an […]
The Berkeley Leadership Week comes to IE School of Science & Technology
For five days in July, our former monastery in Segovia played host to a collection of ambitious young minds from the US, Europe and beyond in the Berkeley Leadership Week. It’s typical of the ancient and modern nature of our campus in the city that, despite being redolent with history, Santa Cruz la Real hosted […]