Reflecting on the past and looking to the future for Bachelor in Business Administration students Alicia Cisneros & Sergio Nührmann
An education at IE University is about so much more than the degree one walks away with at graduation. Every aspect of IE University’s unique approach—from its cutting-edge facilities to its world-class educational quality, its innovative Liquid Learning approach, the wealth of extracurricular activities offered or the diversity of its community—contributes to an immensely rich […]
Education in a post-pandemic world
Second-year Bachelor in International Relations student Donovan (Don) Schar Davis and professor Jessica Tollette share their experiences with Liquid Learning and all its ups and downs during times of COVID-19. They discuss how Liquid Learning has changed over the almost two-year pandemic, as well as its unforeseen challenges and benefits. In the initial months of […]
Comparative Law in Action—putting theory into practice
The IE Comparative Law in Action Challenge connects students from leading law schools who then work together on a multimedia case in a hybrid environment that follows our Liquid Learning model. By mirroring the methods of tomorrow’s legal teams, participants are required to tap into a comparative mindset to reach a future-forward solution to today’s most pressing global […]
IE University signs agreement with Amazon’s Audible
IE University has signed a collaboration agreement with the Amazon company Audible to promote the creation and dissemination of audio content on different academic fields, including audiobooks, podcasts and even articles by the institution’s experts. This agreement goes a step further in IE University’s strategic commitment to Liquid Learning, a model that revolutionizes the learning […]
Exploring design from every angle
I chose this degree because it was the most diverse and insightful design program available, and IE University gave me the opportunity to broaden my skill set in both business and the arts—which is unique to a design degree. Growing up, I was always fascinated by design. My love for drawing, painting, and making sculptures […]
What to know before coming to IE University
I was coming to the end of the final semester of my senior year of high school in the spring of 2020—just as the pandemic began. Though the college acceptance process looks vastly different across the globe, it’s common for seniors in the United States to take up their university offers in the spring before […]
IE University: How we continue to ensure your safety during the global pandemic
Maintaining this achievement involves a dynamic, ongoing combination of our innovative Liquid Learning framework and We Are Ready protocols to ensure our community gets access to the most interactive education possible—even in these challenging times. It’s a difficult road, but we’re traveling it together. This is a look at our journey so far. Testing! Testing! […]
Class of 2020 Career Report reveals outstanding results
In an unprecedented and challenging time, the resilience, positivity and innovative thinking of the entire IE Community has endured. IE Talent & Careers is proud to present the Class of 2020 Career Report, which demonstrates the outstanding talent of our alumni, faculty and staff, and the high value placed on IE University graduates by potential […]
Why you belong at IE University
The global pandemic forced us to put a lot of things on hold—your education, however, shouldn’t be one of them. With innovation at the core, we have gone above and beyond to implement health protocols to ensure that our campus is safer than ever before. Your health is as important as your university experience, and […]
Bachelor in Communication and Digital Media: Professor Ellen Buckland on Liquid Learning
In light of the current global situation, we understand that it’s more important than ever before to be mindful of ourselves and others. That’s why, in our Bachelor in Communication and Digital Media, we focus on providing teaching which reflects the individual reality of students, making our programs more personalized, relevant, and valuable. The professional […]
Bachelor in International Relations: Rising to the challenge
International relations professionals who are just starting out on their journey face immense challenges. Increased globalism and technological advances are competing with emerging megatrends and unforeseen crisis situations. The entire market landscape has been completely transformed! In the Bachelor in International Relations, your challenges become our challenges. To ensure success, you need a more resilient […]
Beyzanur Inal: My journey from Turkey to IE University and beyond
My name is Beyzanur Inal and I’m from Turkey. I’ve lived in Turkey, Senegal, and now Spain. I’m a first-year student in the Dual Degree in Business Administration + Laws. I currently live in Madrid. In my free time, I like writing amateur stories and poems (in Turkish), learning new languages, and reading scientific articles, […]
On and off the court with Giselle Rubin
Originally from Palma de Mallorca, Giselle Rubin is a third-year Bachelor in Information Systems Management student. She loves being part of IEU Athletics for the opportunities it offers her as an athlete and in expanding her network.
Liquid Learning: teaching during a global pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has proven to be a challenge for everyone and educators are among those who have been most impacted. Here at IE University, the professors are the foundation of our diverse community. When classes were moved online in March of 2020, the professors’ entire teaching structure was turned upside down. I had the […]
Liquid Learning: the key to driving innovation in complex times
However, to adapt to constant change, IE University designed the Liquid Learning methodology: a new way of learning that combines synchronous and asynchronous sessions, as well as a hybrid classroom format for those who are not able to attend class in person. I must admit, I felt a bit lost in the beginning. Videoconferences, self-study […]
Liquid Learning: the key to motivating students in the modern era
When the COVID-19 pandemic started, IE University quickly adapted to the new reality by moving to online classes, by being a unique driver of innovation.
IE University’s Debate Club hosts its first annual conference, IEMUN 2020—totally virtual
Public speaking and persuasion are key skills in many professions, and are tools that will serve you throughout life. With that in mind, the IEU Debate Club aims to improve and refine its members’ debate and argumentation techniques through national and international competitions against other universities—all while having a good time.
A first-year student on IE University, Liquid Learning and creating unforgettable memories
Edwin Marmolejos is a 17-year-old, first-year student of the Dual Degree in Business Administration & Data and Business Analytics. He was born and raised in the Dominican Republic, where he stayed until his senior year of high school, which he spent in the United States. Now, he’s broadening his horizons once more, having recently moved to Segovia in Spain.
Liquid Learning: keeping the dream alive during the pandemic
Dominican Republic, 18 years old and first year Philosophy, Politics, Law & Economics student, Leslie De La Cruz Martinez, shares her experiences so far at IE University.
Professor Rafif Srour Daher on IE University’s Liquid Learning methodology
At IE University, our Liquid Learning model is designed to meet the latest educational challenges head on, bridging the gap between the physical and virtual and adding a humanistic, holistic approach for a transformational educational experience. Rafif Srour Daher, Academic Director of Data Science and Visualization for Business and Director of the Bachelor in Data […]
IE University architecture student builds extra-curricular success
This year, she took the plunge into a worldwide competition for university students, as well as building connections between the two communities she’s part of. She shared her experience of the contest with us, and offered a little advice to her peers. Tell us why you chose to study architecture at IE University? Since childhood, […]
My experience so far as a Computer Science and AI student at IE University student
Add the unprecedented demands of dealing with the current pandemic and it might start to feel overwhelming. We spoke to Pablo Ortega, who has recently begun a Bachelor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at IE University, to hear about his experience of the process and his early impressions of life at the Segovia campus. […]
Virtual study space: A dynamic space to socialize and learn
The closure of the world’s leading universities due to the coronavirus included the closure of university libraries. These gateways to knowledge also serve as the heart of social life on many campuses, where students don’t only spend hours doing homework and studying, but also networking or even meeting their future partners or business associates. IE […]
Want to take a virtual tour of our cutting-edge campuses?
How does it work? It’s quite simple really. You begin by going to the Campus Tour landing page, and you’ll get the option to go to Madrid or Segovia. Whichever option you choose, you’ll then be prompted to click either the full version or the reduced version. For maximum experience, we recommend clicking the full […]
Liquid Learning: What the day-to-day looks like from a student’s perspective
In this article, she describes her experience on campus following IE University’s new Liquid Learning model, which fluidly combines online and in-person education. Read on to discover how this innovative format has allowed her to pursue her degree with minimal interruption. Nearly seven months into the pandemic, it seems as though coronavirus is here to […]
Liquid Learning: A lifesaver for this first-year student
Rather than being a barrier to her learning, she says the classes are great fun and she’s enjoying them immensely. She especially credits IE University’s enriching culture with ensuring students in different time zones are able to make the most of the classes. Even so, it takes a lot of creativity to make an international […]
Diane Ana Valat: Life as a policy intern at the Embassy of New Zealand during COVID-19
Diane Ana Valat is in the penultimate year of her Dual Degree in Laws and International Relations and the president of the IE Ethics and Compliance Club at IE University. After working as a legal compliance intern at Capgemini last summer, this year she decided to apply to an internship related to international relations. When […]
At IE University #WEAREREADY
IE University has been working vigorously since the onset of the health crisis with the aim of protecting the well-being of the institution’s students, teachers and staff, and guaranteeing the continuity of academic activity. More than 7,000 students from 140 countries continued their training exclusively online during the weeks of confinement.
Creativity at home: How IE University students found ways to be productive
During lockdown, many of us found ourselves with more time on our hands than normal. While these restrictions were challenging, for some of our dynamic students it gave them the opportunity to explore their artistic sides.