Romane Prisant: Crossing Borders to Find Community
I’ve lived in France my whole life, in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Paris. But my dearest wish has always been to study abroad. One year ago, I managed to turn my dream into reality when I moved to Spain to begin my new, exciting university life in another country. My […]
IE University students recreate a refugee camp to understand the challenges of humanitarian crises and the keys to cooperation
In his speech, the Ethiopian politician and expert on global health spoke of a painful reality: armed conflicts, the climate crisis, famine, poverty and the sprawl of health crises on an international scale are forcing more and more people to flee their countries in search of a better future—or, in many cases, simply to survive. […]
IE Talent & Careers: help, advice and resources from day one
In the latest Going to IEU podcast, host Ida Nydelius sat down with Carlos Diez Rodriguez, the director of Talent & Careers at IE University. They talked about how the IE Talent & Careers team helps students reach success by providing them with a multitude of resources and guidance. What is IE Talent & Careers? […]
From Segovia to Madrid: amazing, but different experiences
My name is Marie-Therese Burkard and I am doing the Bachelor in Philosophy, Politics, Law and Economics at IE University. I have had the amazing opportunity of studying in both the Segovia campus and the classrooms at IE Tower in Madrid. Studying at both campuses afforded me the opportunity to two different, but amazing experiences. […]
Tips and tricks: what to expect in your first year at IE University
They talked about life in Segovia, having a good school/life balance and soaking everything up as a first-year student. For many students, the learning curve in that first year of university can be very steep, and every student needs some advice to make it a year worth talking about in the future. First year of […]
The Aqueduct of Segovia: a historic monument near campus
Incredibly preserved, the stunning Roman Aqueduct of Segovia holds more than a millennia of history within its arches. Views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site are part of what makes studying at IE University’s Segovia Campus a truly unique experience. Dive into the history behind the monument. How old is the Aqueduct in Segovia and […]
Discovering Segovia: A hidden gem steeped in culture and history
Segovia at a glance Segovia is a UNESCO World Heritage site. For lovers of history and culture, this city will be your cup of tea. You can visit the ancient but well-preserved Segovia’s Roman aqueduct, walking in the footsteps of the inhabitants that lived here thousands of years ago. A climb up to the aqueduct […]
IE University students step up to the plate for sustainable design
In Segovia, students are presenting projects that aim to improve our daily lives, focusing on high-impact issues such as respect for the environment and social media addiction. ROBERTO ARRIBAS – Every year we dump 15 million tons of plastics into the sea. According to a recent study by an international team of scientists, in just […]
ExtraStudent, the successful—and free—academic support platform designed by an IE University student
Forbes’ 30 Under 30 includes Jules Simiand Brocherie on its list of young top talent, thanks to the educational project he created during the health crisis Jules Simiand Brocherie is in his second year of the Bachelor in Business Administration in Segovia IE University. In his room at his home in Paris, Jules Simiand Brocherie […]
Agatha Christie’s mystery captivates audiences at IE University’s Aula Magna
The IE University Theater Club, with support from IE Campus Life, selected the legendary Agatha Christie play “And Then There Were None” to perform in the Aula Magna on the Segovia Campus. All proceeds from the tickets will be donated to the Spanish Red Cross and its humanitarian work in Ukraine. The play, which was […]
The LawWithoutWalls Sprint 2022 event: much more than a think tank
Final-year student David Meshaka, research assistant Tiffany Perez and venture capitalist Dustin Shay take us through their biggest lessons from the LWOW Sprint 2022 event LawWithoutWalls (LWOW) is a program designed to encourage creative problem-solving among professionals in the law and business fields. IE Univeristy hosted The LWOW Sprint 2022 event, it was a three-day […]
Studying at IE University has changed my life
For IE University student Margarita Peces Collar, every day needs more than 24 hours. She’s nonstop. She’s pure dynamism. That’s the first conclusion I reach when I talk to her for the first time. She’s an active young woman, full of positive energy, enthusiastic about everything she does. “Studying at IE University has changed my […]
Dating at IE University: Top tips from students & alumni
Well, fear not! At IE University, we want to give you the inside scoop into what it’s like meeting people and dating while studying, whether you’re based in Madrid or Segovia. And it only makes sense to give you insights straight from those who have experienced it: our students and alumni. Here are their top […]
Bachelor in International Relations: Take a break with Emilia and Vicente
Curious about the Bachelor in International Relations at IE University? Then there’s no better way to discover the program and institution than by hearing the experiences of alumni. We had the chance to talk to graduates Emilia and Vicente to gain some insights into how this program shaped their personal and professional lives. Check it […]
A leap into the unknown: Manuela Concha on moving across the world to study at IE University
Now, won over by Segovia’s stunning views and small-town charm, Manuela has quickly settled into her new life, forming friendships that have become an on-campus family. We talked to Manuela about making the transition to university living and the challenges she faced along the way. From the supportive Latin American community in Segovia to the […]
The IE University experience as told by Bachelor in Design students
Both Miguel Gutierrez and Yasmina Taher launched their adventure at IE University four years ago. Now, there’s no better time to reflect on their experience as students in the Bachelor in Design. Miguel opens the conversation by going back to the first moment they arrived at the Segovia campus of IE University. How does it […]
Blueprint: showcasing IE University students’ talent and creativity
Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama and Tibetan spiritual leader, encourages young people to share their knowledge as “a way to achieve immortality.” For current university students—children of globalization born in the digital era—going to class and getting an academic education isn’t enough in itself: IE University students are proactive, intellectually curious and often highly […]
Hacking the Masters
In collaboration with Campus Life, the IE University Creativity Center—located at the Casa de la Moneda de Segovia—hosts the exhibition Learning by Doing, a collection of work by students of Intro to Design Studio I, taught by Professor Andrea Caruso at IE School of Architecture and Design. As in the previous edition, lamps have been […]
A great ambassador for Segovia
On a university campus where students from over a hundred different countries collide, Segovian Pablo Cuesta has found his home. In just over a year he has made friends from India, Pakistan, Belgium, Italy, Bolivia and Mexico. They’ll chat to each other in English, and sometimes in Spanish too. Telling his story comes naturally to […]
IE University students connect with NGOs operating in Segovia
The participating NGOs and associations set up info booths in IE University’s cloister to showcase the projects they carry out, such as donating clothing and books, collecting non-perishable food for the Spanish food bank, animal adoption campaigns and promoting the NGOs on social media. Our intention here was to boost the social impact of our […]
A walk through time at IE University’s Aula Magna
But do you know exactly what it means, or the history behind it? Read on to find out more! What’s in a name? The word Aula Magna translates to “great hall.” But despite its Latin name, IE University’s Aula Magna isn’t as old as other parts of the Segovia Campus, such as the Archaeology Room. […]
The successful YouTuber helping you be more productive
Her YouTube channel has 256,000 followers. More than 1.5 million people have watched her video about study tips and memorization techniques. Beatrice Naujalyte is the author and content creator behind “The Bliss Bean”, a popular self-development and lifestyle YouTube channel that gains more followers every day. It’s some achievement for this young entrepreneur and influencer […]
IE University Creativity Center presents Casa Film Arts Festival
Organized by the IE Creativity Center and produced by IE Campus Life, the festival is in collaboration with Filmin with the support of Cines Luz de Castilla and the Real Casa de la Moneda of Segovia. “Casa is a hybrid project—it combines online content with face-to-face content, which aims to give visibility to the unique […]
Area 31 Segovia: the first step for entrepreneurs
IE University—The pandemic has flipped our reality upside down, and in turn, opened a range of opportunities for entrepreneurs who have a vision for the future. Economists, philosophers, and leadership experts agree that the post-COVID-19 era is going to signal a boom in entrepreneurship. In a context as complicated as the current one, young entrepreneurs […]
Gaining a global perspective to make an impact at home
With interests as broad as writing, political science, philosophy, and culture, Justin describes the Bachelor in International Relations at IE University as the “perfect fusion” of everything he could ask for. He chose IE University as the “best of any of the universities” that he was investigating during his senior year of high school, and […]
IE University’s Creativity Center hosts “Cycles,” an exhibition that encapsulates our students’ post-pandemic optimism
Entitled “Cycles,” this new exhibition sheds light on the creative universe devised by our undergraduate students, as well as their optimistic and hopeful vision for a better future. The collection gathers together students’ work from the last year. Marked by the pandemic and its deep emotional impact, the work can be seen until September. Sketches, […]
An Oneiric Home with Mutant Objects
The art and architecture collective Casa Antillón has turned the IE University Creativity Center—located in the old Real Casa de la Moneda in Segovia—into an artistic installation. A reflection on domestic space, the exhibition transports us to a place we thought we were used to, but which the pandemic has revealed to be curiously unfamiliar. Through architectural design and […]
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 […]
Creativity and Chaos: Two sides of the same coin
Combining both online and in-person events (following strict health and safety protocols), Crack your Chaos involved the participation of departments from across IE University and outside. Juan Carlos Redondo Antona, Casa de la Moneda Coordinator and Manager of IE Creativity Center, shared his thoughts on another successful edition of Creativity Day. He was joined by […]
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.
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 […]
Good design is good business: Job opportunities with a Dual Degree in Business Administration and Design
We’ve spoken before about why you should pursue the Dual Degree in Business Administration and Design. Quite simply, we believe it’s a fantastically unique degree that gives creative individuals with business ambitions the opportunity to combine two distinct, in-demand skill sets.
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.
Dual Degree student shares his inside tips with future students
Excited about your Dual Degree in Business Administration and International Relations? Caio Emanuel Marques, current IE University student, was too!
Rebuilding the road to success: Matteo’s IE University experience
Having just finished his third year of study, undergraduate student Matteo De Palma shares some thoughts about his IE University journey so far.
Studying abroad: 10 reasons Spain should be at the top of your list
Thinking of studying abroad but not sure where to go? We understand. It’s an important decision that will have a massive influence on your future professional journey. There are many factors to take into consideration, ranging from quality of life to career prospects, so it’s important to have the full picture before you decide.
IE University is committed to promoting equality in education
The university has launched a competition to promote equality between men and women and address gender-based violence in educational establishments.
The Viz Competition
This competition, along with the numerous practical initiatives created by IE University, is one of the many examples of how our academic offering goes beyond the four walls of a classroom.
Celebrating another year of creativity
IE Creativity Center celebrates its third year of operation, marking three years of enhancing the artistic talent of university students.
IE University: an institution dedicated to knowledge generation
Conversations with… Salvador Carmona, Rector of IE University
Discovering Lupita’s passions
Medellín is the second-most-populated city in Colombia. It has recently been recognized as one of the best cities to live in South America. What’s more, just six years ago, it was crowned the most innovative city in the world in the “City of the Year” competition, which was organized by The Wall Street Journal, among […]
A Day in the Life of a Behavior and Social Sciences Student
Step into Josefina Pérez’s shoes, a first-year student pursuing a Bachelor in Behavior and Social Sciences in Segovia, who shares with us what she loves most so far about her time at IE University.
5 reasons to study abroad in Spain
University is one of the most important times in life. It’s time for personal and intellectual growth and for deciding on a professional path to take.
A Politics, Law & Economics student shares his experience at IEU
While originally enrolling in a different bachelor’s degree at IE University, when the PLE program was introduced, he took a brave leap of faith.
La Casa de la Moneda exhibits great work from IEU design students
The exhibition will include blown-glass vases, glasses, and jars, elegant door knobs, studies of scissors and various models of wooden chairs, as well as the results of the visual design class in which students designed branding campaigns for several fictitious countries.
Thanksgiving dinner: get a taste of “home” at Segovia
IE University has organized a Thanksgiving dinner to make students feel “home” and remember the family roots.
Soul of a solidary and creative journalist
Laura Ortega has found her vocation in journalism, but is also passionate about painting, videography, and also photography.
Meet Maria Jose, a Design student who has lived around the world
Maria Jose Heshiki de las Casas was born in Peru, but has lived abroad for her entire life. She considers herself Peruvian, Japanese, and Spanish.
Meet Alicia, she has taken an active role in Segovia!
PLE student Alicia has taken full advantage of campus life in Segovia
IE University Segovia: Home Away from Home
Georgy, a Bachelor in Politics, Law and Economics (PLE) student shares his experience at IE University and explains what are his days like at IEU.
IEU hosts another enlightening edition of the Hay Festival
From the 20th to the 23rd of September 2018, our IE University campus in Segovia hosts the international literary and arts event, the Hay Festival.
The Determination of Sanae Kiunsi
Sanae Kiunsi arrived in Segovia about two years ago. Exciting opportunities awaited her: studying in southern Europe, learning a new language, and adapting to a culture much different from her own. Due to her strong sense of determination, these challenges didn’t scare her off, but instead motivated her. After only a year, this IE University […]
Success Story: Interview with Eric Cuevas
Eric is a Bachelor’s of Business Administration graduate. He is an associate at Morgan Stanley since 2015. Learn more about Eric.
Success Story: Interview with Andrea Castillo
Andrea studied the Bachelor’s of Business Administration. She is a business analyst at A.T. Kearney, since January 9th, 2017.
The Convent of Santa Cruz la Real, IEU’s location in Segovia
IE University’s campus in Segovia is located in the 13th century Santa Cruz La Real Convent. Near the Eresma River and outside Segovia’s old city walls surrounding its historic quarter, it’s just a five-minute walk from the world-famous Roman Aqueduct. Although IE University’s campus is housed in a historic site, it boasts modern facilities, […]
The marvelous creativity of Do Xuan Hoang
Music, painting, and cooking are among the passions of this Vietnamese architecture student at IE University
The adventurous biker from the East
Turkish IE University student Marlon Kerim is crazy about vintage two-wheel vehicles and the city of Segovia.
Mariam Katsanashvili, talent and voice
This young Georgian, studying Business and International Relations, is passionate about singing and Spanish culture
The assistant to Fiji rugby at IE University
Ignacio Llopis, Dual Degree student in Business Administration and International Relations
“Orderly,” a cleaning company that makes students’ lives easier
“Orderly” is a platform where, amongst other services, anyone can hire a cleaner for their home, simply and securely.
A tireless, altruistic traveler
If we had to choose just one word to describe her, it would have to be “cosmopolitan.”
The Rich Heritage of the IEU Campus in Segovia
There are a thousand stories to be told at every turn at the Convent of Santa Cruz la Real.
Discover Segovia’s Casa de la Moneda
The Creativity Center is open to any Segovian or IE student looking for a place to work on their projects or anyone wanting to kick back and relax.
Solidarity in the Moroccan desert
Over these nine days, participants must complete seven demanding stages throughout Morocco, following the ancient routes of the Paris-Dakar rally.
Discover Segovia: Food & Social Life
These are the little details that make Segovia such a dynamic and culturally appealing city to live in.
Learning by doing at the Fab Lab
Here, students build models and do research using different materials and techniques, with the goal of converting their computer designs into physical forms.
The 10 best student-friendly study spots near our Segovia Campus
Now, don’t you worry about wasting valuable time sniffing out that one ideal spot because we’ve gone and done it for you!
Discover Segovia with these incredible outdoor activities
The Segovian landscape is known throughout the Iberian peninsula as an idyllic place to unwind and connect with nature.
Orientation Week: Welcome to your new home
There’s no doubt that starting university is a thrilling experience for everyone. For many, it’s the starting point of a successful professional future.
Top 5 places to visit in Segovia
Segovia is known as one of the most beautiful cities in the entire Iberian peninsula
A historical setting to ignite imagination
Nestled between the medieval walls of old Segovia and the Eresma river, the Convent of Santa Cruz la Real is made up of layers of history.
IEU Fab Lab, the space where you think with your hands
The Fabrication Laboratory, most commonly referred to as “The Fab Lab,” is a space with both digital and carpentry tools where our architecture and design students fabricate and test their ideas.
IEU Youth Leadership Summer Program
The IEU Youth Leadership Summer Program is an intensive course designed to offer students in their final years of high school a unique opportunity to discover and develop their many talents.
Study in Spain: Day Trip to La Granja
In the area surrounding Segovia, there are endless options for day trips and excursions with friends. One of our favorite spots is La Granja.
Study in Spain: Tapas Bars for everyone in Segovia
Although Segovia is known for it’s cochinillo, any place in Spain is not without its tapas.
Study in Spain: Running Paths in Segovia
Segovia is more than its rich history and charming tapas bars. It’s also a runner’s paradise, with plenty of fantastic trails, apt for all types of runners.
Study in Spain: Things to do in Segovia
Throughout the country’s rich and vibrant history, Spain has always been a source of wonder and inspiration.
Things To Do in Segovia: Exploring the City Park
Segovia has attractions for all kinds of people: the magnificent Aqueduct, the Titirimundi puppet festival, stunning cliffs or the Jewish neighborhood.
Study in Spain: Things to do at IEU
From its diverse, multicultural environment, to its internationally recognized programs, IE University is a sure bet for a prestigious education.