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Undergraduate
2019 — 2020
Studies at
IE University
Driving Innovation
IE University is for students who approach INTERNATIONAL OFFICES
learning as a way of life, and who are open to the
world and the transformational role of higher
education. Here you will find a supportive
EUROPE LATIN AMERICA India & South Asia
community where students and faculty interact europe@ie.edu latam@ie.edu – Mumbai
india@ie.edu
in the learning process. With its rich diversity, France – Paris Argentina & Uruguay
Japan – Tokyo
international outlook, humanistic education, and france@ie.edu – Buenos Aires
argentina@ie.edu japan@ie.edu
entrepreneurial spirit, IE University is committed Germany, Switzerland
& Austria – Munich
uruguay@ie.edu
Singapore & Southeast
Asia – Singapore
to educating professionals and experts who dach@ie.edu Brazil – Sao Paulo
brasil@ie.edu singapore@ie.edu
southeastasia@ie.edu
will make a difference in society. If you want an Italy & The Balkans
– Milan Chile – Santiago de Chile
South Korea – Seoul
inspiring and challenging education that will italia@ie.edu chile@ie.edu
korea@ie.edu
shape who you are and who you will become, Portugal – Lisbon
portugal@ie.edu
Colombia – Bogota
colombia@ie.edu
MIDDLE EAST
IE University will broaden your horizons, connect Spain – Madrid & Segovia
centroamerica@ie.edu
& AFRICA
mea@ie.edu
you to the world, and guide you on the unique iespain@ie.edu Ecuador – Quito
ecuador@ie.edu
Saudi Arabia – Riyadh
path needed to achieve your goals. Turkey – Istanbul
turkey@ie.edu Mexico City – Mexico saudi@ie.edu
mexico@ie.edu
UK & Ireland – London UAE, Qatar, Bahrain,
uk@ie.edu Peru, Bolivia Kuwait & Oman – Dubai
& Paraguay – Lima uae@ie.edu
peru@ie.edu
NORTH AMERICA bolivia@ie.edu West Africa – Lagos
northamerica@ie.edu paraguay@ie.edu nigeria@ie.edu
West & Midwest USA Venezuela – Caracas Southern Africa
– Los Angeles venezuela@ie.edu – Johannesburg
westcoast@ie.edu southernafrica@ie.edu
South USA & Caribbean ASIA
– Miami asia-pacific@ie.edu Please do not hesitate to
southusa@ie.edu contact the office nearest
Australia & New Zealand to you should you need
Northeast USA – New York – Sydney any additional information.
northeast@ie.edu australia@ie.edu You can also contact us via
Students at the
entrance of the IEU iecontact@ie.edu
Campus in Madrid Canada – Toronto China - Shanghai & Beijing
canada@ie.edu china@ie.edu www.ie.edu/offices
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YOU’VE GOT A MESSAGE!
Taking a break in the student
hub, a place to socialize, have
lunch, or just meet up with
your friends for a chat!
You just opened the brochure that DEAR STUDENT,
will guide you through the first steps
to becoming the person you want to
As Rector of IE University, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our
be. It will give you a detailed view of
institution and I invite you to learn more about us in this brochure.
what it is like to be an IE University
student and, specifically, what it is Our university is a pioneer in the implementation of the European
like to be part of the degree you are Higher Education Area (EHEA), a major reform to higher education
interested in. Learn firsthand about which we are passionate about. The EHEA is consistent with our
the amazing journey you will embark idea of an international, humanistic, and innovative approach
on over the next four years and the to education that brings together various fields of knowledge,
opportunities available to you as an IE and allows students to specialize with more flexibility. This is
University student. By the time you’re only achievable if a university is committed to student mobility,
finished reading, you’ll be one step competency-based learning, and engaging in dialogue and exchange
closer to becoming part of the talented programs with national, European, and international universities.
community we are so proud of.
Our entrepreneurial spirit and focus on employability means that
knowledge transfer is one of our key values. We want companies,
institutions, and society to grow because of our graduates and
postgraduates, who each seek to apply their own innovative projects
that bring knowledge and people together.
As you learn more about IE University, you will see that our
unique community is made possible by a student-centered and
personalized approach, with a dedicated university faculty that seeks
to make each student’s journey through IE University a unique and
transformative experience. They, along with the entire academic
and research community, and our students and alumni, give you the
warmest of welcomes to IE University.
With warm regards,
Salvador Carmona
Rector, IE University
My University
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IE University From the very first moment, you will embark on a
campus in
Segovia. transformational journey that will enhance your unique value
and enable you to play a leading role in shaping the world and
achieving your goals. You will receive an inspiring and challenging
education that will broaden your horizons and shape who you are
and who you’ll become. It will connect you to the world and guide
you on a unique career path best suits your skills and interests.
TEN REASONS TO STUDY AT IE UNIVERSITY 6
IE UNIVERSITY RECOGNITION 8
EMPLOYABILITY 10
IE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS 12
STUDENT LIFE 14
TEN REASONS CONNECT WITH A
DIVERSE AND
TURN YOUR IDEAS
INTO REALITY
EXPERIENCE A
PRACTICAL LEARNING
PERSONALIZE
YOUR PATH TO
BUILD YOUR WAY
TO THE FUTURE
TO STUDY AT ACCESIBLE FACULTY
Our diverse faculty is
IE University will inspire you
to be entrepreneurial in any
METHODOLOGY
We combine theory with prac-
SUCCESS
Our innovative degree
We help graduates launch their
careers across industries and
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IE UNIVERSITY
comprised of both excellent field or discipline, providing an tice from the moment you start programs are recognized by around the globe. Employers of
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academics and experienced environment where you can be your studies. You will take what the most prestigious associa- leading companies worldwide
professionals with internation- open to new ways of thinking, you learn in class and apply tions in their respective fields, consider IE University among
al experience and close ties to release your creativity, and it to real life cases and when and integrate a broad range the top universities where
A sure path to success the professional world. What venture into the unexplored. managing your own projects. of teaching approaches and they want to recruit from.
is more, our professors are Each year students can choose options that will allow you What’s more, you will belong
completely accessible to stu- a range of internship options, to shape your own education to a community of more than
dents, which means that you working on campus, in Spain according to your professional 45,000 IE alumni worldwide,
will have daily interaction with and around the globe, and ac- aspirations. make friends for life, and enjoy
them, obtain regular feedback, quire an impressive set of skills an active alumni network that
and receive the support needed and professional experiences you can always depend upon
to accomplish your profession- that make them highly sought throughout your professional
al goals. after when they graduate. journey.
My University
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
BENEFIT FROM BE PART OF AN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SHARE A FORWARD- LIVE YOUR STUDENT
A UNIQUE UNMATCHED A STUDENT-CENTERED LOOKING VISION LIFE TO THE FULLEST
LEARNING INTERNATIONAL APPROACH We are ranked among the top We have a vibrant and diverse
ENVIRONMENT EXPERIENCE ten universities worldwide for student community where uni-
We take a personalized
IE University offers a unique Our rich diversity provides approach to education, where innovation in techanologies versity life is lived to the fullest.
learning environment that is an environment that will give professors and students are and teaching. Our practical and You will have the chance to
redefining higher education you the international outlook actively engaged in the learning relevant education prepares enjoy living and traveling in
for professionals today. We needed to be successful on a experience. You will join a sup- you to meet the professional Spain and beyond, and to
will prepare you for success global scale. With over 75% of portive community that values challenges you will face in your participate in all the extracur-
by enabling you to develop the students coming from out- your uniqueness and that will future. ricular activities available to
your own points of view, and side Spain, representing over guide you as you shape your you at IE University.
discover your full potential. We 130 countries, you will study own path.
are recognized for our quality with a truly diverse communi-
both in teaching an learning, ty. In addition, exchange stud-
which has led us to be among ies with prestigious partners
the world’s top universities. worldwide, and internship op-
IE University
portunities around the world,
will offer you an unmatched
international experience.
IE UNIVERSITY in Recruiter
RECOGNITION
8
University University Satisfaction
in Spain in Spain Worldwide
9
Prestige and performance
Best Bachelor in in Student
University Business Administration Satisfaction
in Europe Worldwide Worldwide
IE University occupies a leading position among
higher education institutions in Europe and
worldwide for its excellence in innovation and University University Top University
IE University is Worldwide in Europe Worldwide
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learning technologies. In addition, our undergraduate
ranked 8th for Career
programs are recognized by the most prestigious Services Worldwide
associations in their respective fields, and highly Youth Incorporated
TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION
Global University Rankings 2019
Global University Employability * YOUTH INCORPORATED
regarded by employers at leading corporations. Survey and Ranking 2018 Global University Rankings 2019
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
IE University
EMPLOYABILITY
Launch your career internationally From IE University 10
to Nike headquarters 11
Advertising & Communications
Financial Services
Natalia Riera “I am working in the helps to put together everyone’s
Architecture & Design
Consumer Goods
Yanguas digital marketing thoughts and come to a conclusion
Consulting
Bachelor in
Other Sectors
department at Nike, that fits everybody.
Business
Government
at the European
Administration
Start ups
Industry
TMT
30% headquarters. I The most relevant skills that I
18%
10% 10% applied through the Talent & Careers apply in my day-to-day at Nike are
Law
9%
5% 5% 5% 4% portal of IE University. negotiation and decision-making
IE University is 3%
1%
because working in this department
ranked 8th for Career Working at headquarters has made really entails many things. It is
My University
Professional sectors in which IE University students develop their careers
Services Worldwide me realize the challenges that I also important to learn to put together
faced at IE University. Since we have all of these thoughts and come
Youth Incorporated
GOLDMAN
Global University Rankings 2019 SACHS people from all over the world, the up with an outcome that makes
biggest challenge is to understand sense and benefits everyone. It’s
AMAZON
the different work methods, about making the right decision
Choosing a career path is one of the OLIVER P&G processes, and ways of working that at the right time, and also being
WYMAN
most important decisions you will PERNOD people have. The key is learning to flexible and adaptable. I believe
RICARD
make as you progress through your understand your team and adapt entrepreneurial capacity has helped
studies. The IE Career Management GOOGLE to how they work. You will have the me achieve my professional skills
Center (CMC) helps graduates launch best outcome if you bring together because having drive is what takes
MORGAN
their careers across industries and CISCO STANLEY L’OREAL all your differences and make the you everywhere. The first thing an
around the globe and guides them best of it. I also love the different entrepreneur needs to have is spirit
throughout this decision-making inputs that people have based on itself, characterized by drive and
process. SANTANDER
their backgrounds, and it really ambition.”
PWC ACCENTURE
IE University’s international recog-
nition and partnerships with leading
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
PORSCHE
companies and institutions provide
graduates the opportunity to compete
of job sekeers
for international positions. 95% reported they were
currently working
IE University students begin to receive of graduates are
5% of graduates launched
or joined a startup 25% pursuing further
employment offers even before they education
graduate. While many alumni are
recruited by major multinational
companies, others prefer to join small
and medium-sized companies and
startups.
Some students choose entrepreneur-
ship as a career choice and start a busi-
IE University
ness while studying at IE University or of job seekers of non-Spanish
shortly after graduation, building and 43% work outside their
country of origin
20% job seekers stayed
to work in Spain
managing their own companies.
* Data reported by IE University’s Class of 2018 job seekers.
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IE UNIVERSITY IE University campus in
Segovia.
CAMPUS
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Your home away from home Students after class
socializing near the
cafeteria in the IE
University campus in
Segovia.
My University
As a student at IE University, you will gain an international
outlook and global connections. You will benefit from
diverse perspectives and experiences as you study with
peers from around the world. Each year, an average of 130
different countries are represented on campus, and over
75% of students come from abroad.
SEGOVIA If you decide to study in Segovia, with
The campus in the city of Segovia the big city always within reach and
offers a true campus experience. It is history at your fingertips, you will
housed in the Convent of Santa Cruz experience the best of both worlds.
la Real, a historic building declared a
national heritage site in 1931. Segovia MADRID
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
is only 25 minutes from Madrid by On our campus in Madrid, you will
high-speed train, and welcomes find a groundbreaking education
students from over 130 countries to experience, with access to cutting-edge
a global university setting with an resources, specialized classrooms, and
academic and lively atmosphere. modern facilities. Studying in Madrid
In Segovia, youll find the perfect provides an opportunity to immerse
setting to become part of a close-knit yourself in a dynamic environment
community. at the center of one of Europes most
important financial capitals. —
Segovia is a fairytale city full of narrow,
Segovia and Madrid have
twisting alleyways, Romanesque If you decide to study in Madrid,
excellent facilities. Stu-
churches, and beautiful buildings. you will benefit from a global dents have ample space
Additionally, this province of Spain has environment, top-tier networking for studying, relaxation,
and entertainment.
always been famous for its climate and opportunities, and facilities equipped
IE University
traditional cuisine. Its not merely a with the latest technologies—all (
city to be admired from afar; its also a shared with the top-ranked IE Business
IE University campus in
great place to live. School.
Madrid.
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STUDENT LIFE The Real Casa de la
Moneda in Segovia, is a 14
Connections and activities space provided by the
city council for activities
such as exhibitions, 15
music, conferences, and
workshops.
The memories you make during your studies last forever
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and can change the course of your life. We believe in
diversity as a lifestyle and are proud to say that our “The IEU Alpine Club is your
destination for any and all
community is as diverse as can be, providing space for all
outdoor activities, bringing
types of interests and unlimited opportunities. like-minded people together
to enjoy the beauty of nature
in a fun way”
The Student Life office coordinates and healthy lifestyles. They organize Benjamin Weber,
“Our motto is ‘Talks that
more than 30 clubs, which are divided riverside hikes and other nature Sports Club Founder
Inspire’. You see, we want
into six areas: arts, sports, social activities. If you like to escape from
to take a radically new
causes, debates, entrepreneurship, and your routine and enjoy outdoor
approach to academic
academics. activities, this is the club for you!
talks”
Below are some the clubs you can take IEU HUMANITARIAN CLUB
Salvador Mompeán,
part in. This club organizes innovative variety of sports for students to enjoy.
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
IEU Conference Club Founder “I’ve been living in Segovia
events in service of various NGOs. Its The sports that we offer vary from cam-
for nearly two years and had
IEU CONFERENCE CLUB president, Zainnab Al-Kurdi, started pus to campus, since Madrid is a city
no idea about its beautiful
The IEU Conference Club organizes a campaign to inspire and protect campus and Segovia is a rural one.
surroundings. Hiking by the
talks and cocktails where some of the women all over the world.
river on Sunday was a nice
most powerful and influential people Among the team sports we offer are:
alternative to spending the
in the international arena answer IEU MUSIC CLUB volleyball, basketball, indoor soccer,
weekend in the city of Segovia
questions related to their field of The IE Music Club aims to enrich rugby, basketball, and tennis. In ad-
or Madrid. For those who
expertise. You’ll get to know some of its members musical knowledge dition, IE University has special deals
did not go with us, I highly
the secrets of their professional success, and provide the opportunity to play with several gyms and fitness centers,
recommend attending the
network with them, and have your together as a group. Its talented artists to make available other sports such as
next Green Club event!”
questions answered! perform creative adaptations of songs golf, tennis, paddle tennis, swimming,
or original compositions. and many others.
Ola,
IEU GREEN CLUB
IEU Green Club
This club reaches out to the student IEU SPORTS CLUB Tryouts for IE University’s official
IE University
community to raise awareness about Exercise is important, so both our cam- teams take place once every year, at the
environmental stewardship matters pus in Madrid and Segovia offer a wide beginning of the fall semester.
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Students on the Studying at IE University means not only that you will receive the
IE University
campus in Madrid most up-to-date education; you will also be joining a community
during their break
between classes. of exceptional academics who share your passion and look
forward to guiding you throughout your degree. They will help
you learn and provide you with the tools that will help you
become the professional you want to be.
PERSONALIZED STUDY PATH 18
IE MODULE 19
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TRACK 20
BACHELORS Data and Business Business
Analytics 38 Administration
IE Business School + International
Information Systems
Business Management 42 Relations 61
Administration 24 Laws +
IE School of Global International
IE School of and Public Affairs
Architecture Relations 62
& Design International
Politics, Law and
Relations 46
Architectural Economics + Data
Studies 28 Economics 48 and Business
Design 30 Analytics 64
IE Law School
Business
IE School of Human Laws (LLB) 52
Administration
Sciences and Politics, Law, and
Technology + Data and
Economics (PLE) 56 Business Analytics 66
Behavior and
Social Sciences 34 DUAL DEGREES
Communication Business
and Digital Media 36 Administration
+ Laws 60PERSONALIZED IE MODULE
STUDY PATH
18
1ST YEAR
Your keys for development Enhance your business,
technological, writing, 19
Pave the way The IE Module consists of key subjects for your professional
and presentation skills.
development which form part of every bachelor program
from the first to the third year. In this module, you will
acquire basic skills that reflect the university’s culture and
vision, and which reinforce the transversal components 2ND YEAR
of our model (IEU Labs, advanced seminars, electives, Develop unique points
of view and learn how to
perform at your best.
and languages). You will also benefit from progressive
learning, where content is structured to increase gradually
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in difficulty and in its optional character, and where youll
work with students from other programs.
The IE module subjects are based on four pillars:
3RD YEAR
entrepreneurship, a humanistic and rigorous approach, Develop the ability
to challenge your way
of thinking and discover
diversity, and innovation. new perspectives.
Your experience at IE University will involve a lot more
FIRST YEAR tivate, and encourage others towards On the other hand, you will take
than your academic studies; we offer an exceptional During your first year, you will develop effectiveness and productivity. courses specifically designed to help
range of opportunities that allow you to tailor your a broad understanding of business you perform effectively in demanding
organizations and gain specific The aim of our humanistic approach professional settings. This training
studies to suit your specific career goals and enhance your
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
knowledge in areas such as markets, is to train young inventors, vision- is crucial to your success as a global
employability by obtaining extra qualifications. customers, finance, operations, and aries, and world-changers who, by professional, regardless of your area
communications, among others. exploring the humanities, can discov- of study.
IE University takes an applied and student-centered You will also undergo technological er new paths to reveal unexplored
training to remain at the forefront of aspects of reality.
approach to education, identifying your unique strengths the digital world and make the most
and giving you the chance to build your own path. of the opportunities it offers. You THIRD YEAR
YEAR ONE
will also develop your writing and The complex reality of today’s glo-
Business Management 6 ects
In addition to the core degree, you will be able to presentation skills, which are essential balized world demands professionals
Technology Fundamentals 3 ects
to professional success. capable of having impact on a global
personalize your program and develop your skills by Presentation Skills 3 ects
scale. At IE University, we teach the
Writing Skills 3 ects
adding complementary courses, advanced seminars, SECOND YEAR skills and tools students need to
YEAR TWO
Your second year will be focused on become successful leaders capable of
internships, and IEU Labs. Humanities 6 ects
analyzing reality from different per- managing projects in an international
Behavioral and
IE University
spectives in order to develop your own setting. On the one hand, you will be
Professional Skills 3 ects
points of view, and on establishing immersed in a multicultural and inter-
positive conditions for your success. national setting from day one that will YEAR THREE
Global Challenges 6 ects
You will learn how to influence, mo- shape your mindset.LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TRACK
20
Develop the English skills needed to
have a successful international career 21
In order to prepare you for the real world and avoid
language constraints, our bachelor programs are fully
delivered in English. For those who need to improve their
English language skills in order to study business or law in
their international language and graduate with an advanced
proficiency level, we offer a special track during the first year.
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ORIENTATION
YEAR ONE
SUMMER
END OF
WEEK
SUMMER EARLY START STANDARD BBA OR LL.B. CURRICULUM
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY COURSE + BUSINESS/LAW ENGLISH
The Language Proficiency Track (LPT) 1. Summer Early Start: Led by the IE THINGS TO REMEMBER
is designed for those students who Business School and the IE Law School, 1. The Language Proficiency Track
wish to quickly adapt to studying in here you will go through the first unit is mandatory for those candidates
English at IE University. This track is of the English Proficiency Course and who have been admitted to the
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led both by the IE Business School and Business/Law English, and you will BBA + LPT or the LL.B. + LPT. This
the IE Law School, and it is available study courses like Mathematics, Law- will not only enhance their language
for BBA and LL.B. students in their first yering and Writing Skills, all in English. skills, but it will help them build
year. It will allow you to access the their confidence and adjust to the
Bachelor in Business Administration 2. Continuous support throughout environment.
and the Bachelor of Laws in English the first year: in addition to your regu- 2. The Summer Early Start cannot
and study with people from over lar subjects, throughout your first year be substituted with a summer
130 countries while reinforcing your you will have some mandatory courses course abroad or English classes in
language skills. The enrolled students that are designed to improve your En- an academy, since it is part of the
BBA and the LL.B. programs and
have an early start that begins a few glish skills to reach the required level.
you will learn specific content that’s
weeks before the academic year, and
relevant to your business and law
lasts one academic year. WHO IS IT FOR? studies.
The program is designed for any
3. The reinforcement subjects are
Students who take part in the non-native English speaker who has
compulsory and cannot be replaced
IE University
Language Proficiency Track will be a need to enhance their English skills with other courses.
required to enroll in: starting their very first year of study in
4. In their second year, all LPT
order to complete the whole degree in
students will study the exact same
this language. subjects as the other BBA and LL.B.
undergraduates.RANKED AMONG THE BEST BUSINESS SCHOOLS IN THE WORLD
Distance Online MBA Worldwide Business Schools in Europe 22
QS. June, 2018 The Aspen Institute, September, 2011
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IE Business
School Online MBA Worldwide
Financial Times. March 2018
IE Business School’s programs have internalized the
main phenomena influencing business education today:
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European Business Schools in Europe Business Schools Worldwide
the globalization of management; the impact of new Financial Times. December, 2017 The Aspen Institute. September, 2011
technologies in the learning process; the recognition of
diversity and new expressions of intelligence among
students, along with the development of diverse sources,
and channels to deliver knowledge.
Global MBA in Europe
Financial Times. January, 2017
RECOGNITION AND RANKINGS MASTERS IE BUSINESS SCHOOL
IE Business School is considered one › Master in Management. IS ACCREDITED BY:
of Europe’s leading business schools › International MBA.
by international media like Financial › Global MBA.
Times, The Economist, Wall Street › Executive MBA.
Journal or América Economía. These › Global Executive MBA. Executive Education Worldwide
publications recognize IE as a leader in › IE Brown Executive MBA. América Economía. November, 2016
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academic areas like entrepreneurship, › IE-SMU MBA.
or in the field of learning technologies. › Master in Finance.
› Master in Advanced Finance.
PROGRAMS › Global Master in Finance.
IE Business School offers a wide range › Executive Master in Finance.
of management programs, from
Master in Management Master in Finance for getting
undergraduate degrees to executive UNDERGRADUATE
Worldwide an investment banking job
education development courses, › Bachelor in Business Administration. QS. September, 2018 eFinancialCareers. August, 2017
AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS
all suited to the specific needs of
accreditations represent Global MBA for Latin
managers and entrepreneurs over the the highest stadard of Americans Worldwide
course of their careers. Our portfolio achievement for business América Economía. May, 2017
covers both face-to-face modes of schools worldwide.
delivery, along with innovative
blended formats. Global MBA Worldwide Non-US MBA Schools Worldwide
IE University
Financial Times. January, 2017 Bloomberg Businessweek. November, 2017
Global MBA Worldwide Non-US MBA’s
QS. September, 2018 Bloomberg Businessweek. November, 2017WHAT IS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AT IE UNIVERSITY?
BACHELOR IN BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION ENTREPRENEURSHIP BUSINESS
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VIEW THE
Achieve international success INTERACTIVE
BROCHURE
The program will
encourage you to
EXPERIENCE
Connect theory to
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bring your ideas to practice through IEU
reality, and will support Labs, internships and
you along the way. hands-on projects.
The Bachelor in Business Administration is an innovative
Type of Degree Undergraduate
and international program that will help you develop the
Language English
business and management competencies you need to have Format Full-time
Location Segovia and / or Madrid
a successful career either in multinational corporations
Duration 4 years
or starting your own company. We provide a diverse Start September
environment, with connections to the business world, where
you will learn from industry experts the knowledge and COMPONENTS CREDITS
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Basic Courses 60
leadership skills required to launch your career at a global Core Courses 108
level. Based on top-ranked IE Business School’s expertise, Elective Courses 60
Final Project 12
and accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS, this prestigious Credits needed to graduate 240
program has been designed to train the new generation
of business professionals that will lead the future of
international companies and organizations.
STUDY PLAN
FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester
Financial Accounting Capital Markets Management Control Electives
Management Tools Marketing Management Strategies for Computing in
& Principles Entrepreneurship & Industries and Markets 2nd Semester
Applied Business Innovation Human Capital Management Strategies for the
Mathematics Macroeconomics Business Law Multinational Corporation
Marketing Fundamentals Statistics & Data Analysis Data Analysis for Economics Disruptive Strategy *
Building Powerful Marketing Project-Practical* Supply Chain Management Final Project
Relationships IE Module - IE Challenge Electives
Humanities I 2nd Semester
Financial Reporting & 2nd Semester
2nd Semester Analysis Electives
Cost Accounting Organizational Behavior
Mathematics for Management Business-Driven Information
Introduction to Programming Technology I
Corporate Finance Entrepreneurship Business INTERNATIONAL INNOVATIVE
Microeconomics Plan-Practical * APPROACH LEARNING
Research & Academic Writing Operations Management Analyze and get Tools and
IE University
Skills Global Economic Environment involved in projects methodologies
Humanities II Technology II of global scale in an that redefine
international setting. how business is
Note: this information is subject to change, please contact the Admissions Department for the updated curriculum. studied.26
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IE School
of Architecture
& Design
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IE School of Architecture & Design places emphasis on
excellence in design, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Our students are encouraged to take a creative approach to
architecture, learn the latest digital skills in a contemporary
context, and develop talents to become leaders in a
changing field. IE School of Architecture & Design is part
of a broader university, which supports learning across
disciplines, especially the humanities and business.
PARTNERS, EXCHANGE, INTERNSHIPS PROGRAMS UNDERGRADUATE
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IE School of Architecture and Design We offer a series of programs. The five- › Bachelor in Architectural Studies.
understands that collaboration, year Bachelor in Architectural Studies › Bachelor in Design.
especially on an international level, degree means that upon completion
contributes to our community. our students have completed all the MASTERS
Recognizing and appreciating diverse requirements to be fully recognized › Master in Architectural Management
outlooks by studying and working architects. The various masters and and Design.
with others in different places and in special programs allow our students to › Master in Strategic Design of Spaces.
different settings enhances the overall acquire the skills needed in the world › Master in Real Estate Development.
academic experience. of architecture in order to develop
successful careers. Moreover, all this is
combined with direct and continuous
contact with leading international
professionals in architecture and design
that confer to each of our programs
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the added value of learning from the
experience of leaders in their fields.WHAT ARE ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES AT IE UNIVERSITY?
BACHELOR IN
ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES
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Make meaningful environments BROCHURE
The Bachelor in Architectural Studies prepares students to
Type of Degree Undergraduate
transform the world and to make meaningful environments.
Language English
With a project-based approach to learning and a diverse body of Format Full-time DESIGN STUDIO ARCHITECTURE HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE
Location Segovia and Madrid THEORY AND CRITICISM FUNDAMENTALS
faculty and students, the program synthesizes creative, technical, Both a physical and intellectual
Duration 5 years place where during your five You will develop critical rea- Essential concepts,
environmental, and social considerations, and is driven by a Start September years of study you will bring soning skills as well as general elements, and method-
together and apply the range architectural literacy. ologies associated with
forward-looking and entrepreneurial spirit. We teach our students of things you’ve learned in class architecture.
to master the essential tools and skills of the architect, while COMPONENTS CREDITS into real world design challenges.
Basic Courses 66
simultaneously encouraging them to think broadly and creatively Core Courses 228
My Studies
about how these tools and skills might be used in the future. This Final Project 6
Credits needed to graduate 300
bachelor’s degree has an exclusive internship program that will
allow you to gain invaluable work experience in some of the most
prestigious studios worldwide. This program will allow you access
to the one-year Master in Architecture that is necessary to access
the regulated profession of architecture in the European Union.
INTEGRATION /
EXPERIMENTATION
STUDY PLAN WORKSHOP
Our integration workshop
FIRST YEAR Architectural Structural Types II 2nd Semester MASTER IN brings world-renowned
Geometry II Urban Strategies I Design Studio VIII: ARCHITECTURE
architects to campus for a
1st Semester Applied Mathematics Territory (OPTIONAL)
Experimentation week-long design project.
Design Studio I: in Architecture II Workshop II Advanced Architectural The experimentation work-
Idea and Form Construction Systems Graphics 1st Module
shops, meanwhile, allow
Graphic Communication I and Applications Advanced Structures and Advanced Design Studio
2nd Semester you to work in photogra-
Applied Mathematics Structural Types I Foundations Thesis Project: Module I AN ENGAGED
Design Studio VI: phy, film, and site-specific
in Architecture I Experimentation The Existing Architecture History Advanced Construction AND ALTERNATIVE art.
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
IE Module - Introduction Workshop I and Theory IV Workshop I APPROACH
Structural Calculations II
to Management Urban Strategies II
Environmental Systems The Bachelor in
2nd Semester and Strategies II Design Entrepreneurship 2nd Module
Architectural Studies
2nd
Semester Design Studio IV: Workshop III Thesis Project: Module II
Construction Systems takes an integrated
Design Studio II: Program and Applications III Advanced Construction approach to learning.
Form and Material Structural Calculations I FIFTH YEAR Workshop II
Architecture History Our faculty is made
Graphic Communication II Environmental Systems and Theory II Creativity and up of architects, visual
Architectural Geometry I and Strategies I Organization
Design Entrepreneurship 1st Semester artists, designers, and
Architecture Histories Introduction to Urban Workshop II Strategy engineers.
Alternative Practices:
and Contexts and Regional Studies Landscape and Project Management
Applied Physics in Applied Physics in FOURTH YEAR Environment
Architecture I Architecture II Digital Studies 3nd Module
IE Module - Interpersonal Design Entrepreneurship Management and Thesis Project: Module III
1st Semester
Skills Workshop I Entrepreneurship
Design Studio VII:
Aggregation Design BUILDING URBAN STUDIES ENVIRONMENTAL
Annual THIRD YEAR IE Module - Ethics Urban Infrastructure TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS
Urban studies will
Digital Tools and Professional Deontology In Construction Systems provide you with a A strong foundation in
Operations 1st Semester Construction Systems 2nd Semester and Structures, you will comprehensive vision of environmental technol-
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Design Studio V: and Applications IV Design Studio IX: learn the basic principles the reality of cities, their ogies will allow you to
SECOND YEAR Technique Architecture History Synthesis of putting a building problems and possibil- work productively with a
Construction Systems and Theory III Advanced Technical together and go through ities, and how to deal project team to propose
1st Semester and Applications II Urban Management Studies the latest innovations in with the social, political sustainable and innova-
Design Studio III: Architecture History Experimentation Capstone Project building technologies. and economic issues that tive solutions.
Experience and Theory I Workshop III affect the city.
Note: This information is subject to change, please contact the Admissions Department for the updated curriculum.WHAT IS DESIGN AT IE UNIVERSITY?
BACHELOR IN DESIGN
Create a better reality DESIGN CULTURE
Here you will explore
BUSINESS
This course provides
30
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INTERACTIVE design companies as 31
BROCHURE
history of design. You
will also become familiar well as in professional
with new dynamics etiquette. You will
that have resulted from gain skills in the
recent transformations fields of humanities,
in the practice. This communication, and
The Bachelor in Design is a comprehensive program that combination will allow professional ethics, and
you to understand will experience other
Type of Degree Undergraduate
seeks to challenge today’s physical, experiential, functional, the world and identify viewpoints and develop
Language English
opportunities to add your interpersonal skills
and emotional reality. It has been designed for adaptable Format Full-time value in society. by mingling with students
Location Segovia and Madrid from other programs.
and audacious individuals who can transform reality into
Duration 4 years
something better and more sustainable, independently of Start September
available resources. The IE School of Architecture & Design
uses a unique combination of solid design foundations, a COMPONENTS CREDITS
My Studies
Core Courses 60
demanding project-based methodology, and a focus on real-life Mandatory Courses 135
challenges. The rigorous scientific and creative aspects of design Elective Courses 30
Final Project 15
are combined with a business perspective, allowing you to Credits needed to graduate 240
transform and improve people’s daily lives.
STUDY PLAN
FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester
Introduction to Design Studio: Design Studio I: Design Studio III Design Studio IV:
Learning by Doing Focus on Visual Design Focus on Spatial Design Focus on Strategic Design
Design History I Design Methodology Processes and Design Theory Contemporary Design Trends
Design Skills I Interactive and Digital Tools Materials and Applications II Typography Layout and
Psychology and User - Research Techniques Presentation
Quantitative Methods
Centered Design Ethnography Programming for Designers
IE Module - Global Challenges
IE Module - Writing Skills IE Module - Entrepreneurship IE Module - Design
IE Module - Presentation Skills Management
2 Semester
nd
2nd Semester Electives
2 Semester
nd
Design Studio II: 2nd Semester
Introduction to Design Studio: Focus on Product Design Design Narratives
Collaborative Design Design and Criticism Portfolio Design
Design History II Materials and Applications I Fabrication Technologies
Visualization and Sustainability Final Project TECHNIQUES APPLIED SCIENCES PROJECT-CENTERED
Representation Techniques This module provides Here you will explore DESIGN
IE Module - Professional Skills
Sociology and Culture an advanced look at the social sciences, As the backbone of the
IE Module - Business tools and codes used in technology, and program, the Design Studio
professional practice. sustainability. You classes aim to solidify and
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Management
You will learn how to will develop the skills apply all the knowledge
join design and business, to foster innovation you accumulate each
developing an approach and execute designs semester into real-life
Note: this information is subject to change, please contact the Admissions Department for the updated curriculum. that takes into account centered on human scenarios, which become
both technical knowledge beings . richer and more complex
and the needs of the as you progress in your
market. studies.32
IE School 33
of Human
Sciences and
Technology
My Studies
At IE School of Human Sciences and Technology, we believe
it is critical that graduates possess not only deep expertise
within their chosen area of study, but also the ability to
think, work, and innovate across disciplinary boundaries.
Our graduates also gain the cross-cultural awareness,
entrepreneurial mindset and behavioral skills necessary to
work effectively in the teams and organizations in which
they pursue their careers.
THE SCHOOL UNDERGRADUATE › Master in Talent Development
The mission of IE School of Human › Bachelor in Behavior & Human Resources.
Sciences and Technology is to and Social Sciences. › Master in Customer Experience
Undergraduate Studies at IE University
educate the next generation of global › Bachelor in Communication & Innovation.
professionals who can leverage the and Digital Media. › Executive Master in Positive
power of science, communications, › Bachelor in Data and Leadership and Strategy.
and technology to address the most Business Analytics. › Master in Digital Business and
difficult challenges facing business, › Bachelor in Information Systems Innovation.
government and society. Management. › Master in Computer Science and
Business Technology.
PROGRAMS MASTERS › Executive Master in Digital
The unifying theme across our › Master in Business Analytics Transformation.
diverse bachelors, masters, and & Big Data. › Master in Digital Marketing.
executive programs is an emphasis on › Master in Market Research
understanding, engaging, and enabling & Consumer Behavior.
people in the many contexts in which › Master in Visual and Digital Media.
they work and live – as consumers, › Master in Corporate & Marketing
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employees, leaders, citizens and Communication.
members of families and communities. › Master in Cybersecurity.WHAT IS BEHAVIOR AND SOCIAL SCIENCES AT IE UNIVERSITY?
BACHELOR IN BEHAVIOR
AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 34
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Become an expert in human behavior INTERACTIVE
BROCHURE
DEVELOP A
MANAGERIAL MINDSET
MAKE AN IMPACT
ON SOCIETY
35
Regardless of whether This program will help you
you would like to use your develop the skills you need
expertise in human behav- to explore, gather, and
ior in the public or private analyze information sur-
The Bachelor in Behavior and Social Sciences is a hands-on sector, you will develop rounding the problems and
Type of Degree Undergraduate a unique, managerial situations that individuals
and multidisciplinary degree that empowers students to study, mindframe that will prove and groups face.
Language English
understand, and influence people and society. This practical Format Full-time invaluable to your future
Location Segovia and Madrid success.
program, designed with the expertise of the IE School of Human
Duration 4 years
Sciences and Technology, aims to train a new generation of Start September
experts who can study the complexity of human behavior using
a multidisciplinary approach that combines a diverse range of COMPONENTS CREDITS
My Studies
Basic Courses 60
disciplines, tools, and skills. Based on a holistic and management- Core Courses 138
based methodology, this challenging and intellectually Elective Courses 30
Final Project 12
stimulating program is aimed at individuals who wish to have Credits needed to graduate 240
a positive impact on consumers, organizations, and society
through the exploration and analysis of human conduct.
STUDY PLAN
FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR
1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester
Fundamentals of Human Power and Inequality: Funda- Law & Behavior Consumer Goods
Behavior mentals of Social Theory Influence & Persuasion Financial Services
Fundamentals of Social The Psychology of Cognition Behavioral Neuroscience Travel, Hospitality & Tourism
Science and Emotion
Marketing, Advertising Talent Management & Human
IE Module - Technology for Qualitative Tools for Studying & Consumer Behavior Resources
Innovation People
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Community, Society Operations and Process
IE Module - Data Insights & Organizational & Employee & Culture Marketing
Visualization Behavior
Professional Bootcamp: Sustainability and the Envi-
IE Module - Introduction to Personality, Individual & Cul- Stress and Self-management ronment
Management tural Differences
Health Services USE SOPHISTICATED
Probability & Statistics for the 2nd Semester
Real World Citizens, Society and Policy TOOLS
2nd Semester
Behavior Design Global Security
Introduction to Economics and Nudging You will learn using state-of-
2nd Semester Social and Digital Anthro- Welfare and Policy Design the-art tools, many of them
Learning to Observe, Experi- pology 2nd Semester with a deep quantitative
Public Opinion, Preferences
ment and Survey Understanding Population Advanced Topic: Coaching, and technological compo-
and Voter Behavior
and Demography Counseling and Behavioral nent, which will allow you to
Fundamentals of Behavioral Economics and Intervention perform subtle and precise
Data Analysis Quantitative Tools for Study- Decision-Making
ing People Advanced Topic: Media Psychol- analyses.
Simulating and Modeling to Advanced Topic: Design ogy and Communication
Understand Change Seminar: Global Politics and Thinking, Brainstorming and
Debate Advanced Topic: Driving
The Big History of Ideas and Creativity for Innovation
Change in Organizations
Innovation Professional Bootcamp: Social Networks
Teamwork Advanced Topic: Social Entre-
IE Module - Presentation Skills
preneurship
IE Module - Writing Skills
Advanced Topic: Neuro-Marketing
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Career Preparation & Design LEARN THROUGH A MULTIDISCI-
Capstone Project PLINARY AND APPLIED APPROACH
You will study diverse yet interconnect-
ed disciplines that will help you explore
Note: * Career focused electives and consulting projects will allow you to apply knowledge and skills of your bachelor to a range of industries and job
and understand human behavior from
types. These electives will be taken in conjunction with students of other HST Bachelors to help you develop the ability to work in multi-discipline teams.
Examples: Consumers & Marketing, Healthcare & Health, HR & Talent and Energy & Environment. ** This study plan is under validation process and may be different perspectives.
subject to change.WHAT IS COMMUNICATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA AT IE UNIVERSITY?
BACHELOR IN
COMMUNICATION MEDIA LAB
More than a place, it is a
LEAD CORPORATE
COMMUNICATION
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BROCHURE where ideas are brewed. internal and external
Through teamwork, you will communications to build
Bring out your creativity bring your ideas to reality.
You will have access to
corporate branding, identity,
responsibility and reputation.
and make brands matter state-of-the-art resources
and tools to design
Gain the skills needed to
Manage communication
and produce all kind of crisis and issues. Study
communication projects. how to build corporate
IE University’s Bachelor in Communication and Digital Media culture and values through
Type of Degree Undergraduate communication to drive
is aimed at students who wish to play an active role in making organizational excellence.
Language English
brands stand out. This program provides solid foundations and Format Full-time
Location Segovia and Madrid *
a hands-on approach to the practice of communication with a
Duration 4 years
strong corporate, marketing and content creation focus. It offers Start September
My Studies
our students the skills required to create, shape, deliver, and
measure successful communication and marketing messages in a COMPONENTS CREDITS
Basic Courses 60
wide range of formats and platforms. The expertise of our faculty, Core Courses 138
coupled with a truly diverse environment, provides the perfect Elective Courses 30
Final Project 12
setting to guide our students as they tap into their creativity to Credits needed to graduate 240
develop meaningful messages relevant to global audiences.
* For students enrolled in the 2017-18 intake
and onwards
STUDY PLAN
FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR
1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester
Communication Foundations Media and Entertainment Advertising Creativity Electives
Photography Industries Innovation Lab:
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Globalization and Cross- Corporate Communication Creativity Tools 2nd Semester
Cultural Communication Digital Marketing Advertising Management Final Project
Writing for Media and Social Media and Media Distribution Creative Project Management
IE Module - Oral Skills Visual Storytelling Political Communication IE Module - Global Challenges
Events Management and Advocacy Campaigns
IE Module - Writing Skills Consulting for
IE Module - Gamification Communication
Professional Skills IE Module - Representation
2nd Semester
and Media Ethics
Public Opinion, Persuasion
and Engagement 2nd Semester
Communication and Law 2nd Semester
Visual and Digital Media
Culture Webs and Apps Design Audience
Graphic Design and Branding: Identity, Strategy Integrated Communication
Infographics and Reputation Strategies
Public Affairs and Consumer Culture Multimedia Narrative UNLEASH YOUR CREATIVITY BECOME AN EXPERT IN MAR- CREATE CONTENT THAT
Non-Market Strategies and Interactive Design
Media Relations AND THINK CRITICALLY KETING COMMUNICATION MATTERS
and Media Training Research Methods
IE Module - Technology Success in communication de- In this program you will learn The success of all communication
Fluency IE Module - Humanities Branded Content
pends on learning how to bal- how to manage diverse market- plans and campaigns is deter-
IE Module - Introduction ance creativity and strategy. Our ing channels and tools to com- mined by content. Learn how to
to Management
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students unleash their creativity municate messages to markets create effective content for the
to explore the confines of their and consumers. You will explore right audiences to deliver suc-
imagination. They learn how to and study various marketing cessful communication messages
channel their creative ideas into communication areas like ad- in diverse media.
Note: this information is subject to change, please contact the Admissions Department for the updated curriculum.
effective strategies. vertising, branding, sponsorship,
promotion, event management
and public relations.BACHELOR IN DATA AND
WHAT IS DATA AND BUSINESS ANALYTICS AT IE UNIVERSITY?
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Harness the power of data INTERACTIVE
BROCHURE Crunch data with quantita- Develop visual representa-
39
tive methods and statisti- tions of data to communi-
to transform the world cal models. Use analytical cate complex information
programs and data tools clearly. Process insights in
to generate insights. an actionable way.
The Bachelor in Data and Business Analytics is aimed at analytical
Type of Degree Undergraduate
driven individuals who possess strong critical thinking abilities
Language English
and wish to harness the power of data to transform the world. This Format Full-time
Location Segovia and Madrid
revolutionary degree, designed with the expertise of the IE School
Duration 4 years
of Human Sciences and Technology, prepares the next generation Start September
of global pioneers who can work with data to solve the most
pressing challenges of businesses and institutions. Through an COMPONENTS CREDITS
My Studies
Basic Courses 60
applied learning methodology and a hands-on approach students Core Courses 138
learn to manage the most innovative technologies and toolas to Elective Courses 30
Final Project 12
exploit the true power of data to create value for companies and Credits needed to graduate 240
societies.
STUDY PLAN
FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR
1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester 1st Semester
Learning to Observe, Probability & Statistics for Analyzing Social Media Customer and Markets
Experiment & Survey Data Analysis & Management Talent and Professional
Recommendation Engines
Fundamentals of Mathematics for Data Analysis Development
AI - Machine Learning
Social Sciences
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& Management & Analytics Healthcare Delivery -
IE Module - Technology Algorithms & Data Structures Analytics, Financial Services
Stream Analytics
for Innovation Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Programming for Data Big Data Technology
Data Insights & Visualization Analysis & Management Environment & Sustainability
Project management
Introduction to Management Data Structures and Storage Citizens Society & Policy
Fundamentals for Probability Forecasting and Time Series
& Statistics 2nd Semester
Analysis 2nd Semester
NLP, Text Mining, and
Semantic Analysis Emerging Topics in Data
2nd Semester 2nd Semester Analysis & Management
Designing Artificial
Fundamentals of Human AI - Machine Learning Advanced Topic - Connected
Intelligence & Implementing
Behavior Foundations Industries, Smart Cities &
Smart Technologies
Fundamentals of Data Data Structures and Storage e-Governments
Advanced Databases
Analysis Advanced Topic - Sales
Intro to Business and Data Visualization,
Simulating and Modeling to Social Analytics & Marketing Analytics
Dashboards & Storytelling
Understand Change Advanced Topic - Health
Operating Systems Datathon for Social Impact
IE Module - The Big History & Parallel Computing & Genetics Analytics
of Ideas & Innovation Professional Bootcamp - Self LEARN THROUGH A USE SOPHISTICATED
Seminar: Global Issues Management Career Preparation & Design
Presentation Skills and Debate MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND TOOLS
Capstone Project
Writing Skills APPLIED APPROACH You will learn using state-
Professional Bootcamp:
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Teamwork You will study diverse yet in- of-the-art tools, many of
terconnected disciplines that them with a deep quanti-
will help you explore and tative and technological
understand human behavior component, which will al-
Note: * Career focused electives and consulting projects will allow you to apply knowledge and skills of your bachelor to a range of industries and job types.
These electives will be taken in conjunction with students of other HST Bachelors to help you develop the ability to work in multi-discipline teams. ** This from different perspectives. low you to perform subtle
study is under validation process and may be subject to change. and precise analyses.You can also read
