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The Admission process
The IE University admissions process is simple yet rigorous—and carried out entirely online. While the particulars may change depending on your chosen program, it always follows a similar format, which you can discover below. With our rolling admissions process, there’s no application deadline. But spaces are limited so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible.
While the particulars may change depending on your chosen program, it always follows a similar format, which you can discover below. With our rolling admissions process, there’s no application deadline. But spaces are limited so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible.
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Tuition
JANUARY/SEPTEMBER: 103,770€*
*Conditions:
- Tuition is reviewed on a yearly basis and therefore subject to change.
- To become an IE University student, all IE Community members should make a one-off contribution to the IE Foundation. This is a single payment of €1,200 to be made during the enrollment process.
What are WE looking for
We particularly value dedicated and talented individuals who come from diverse backgrounds and possess a global mindset.
Alongside your strong interpersonal skills and innovative outlook, you thrive under an intensive academic workload, considering it an opportunity to share new experiences and create unique approaches to problem-solving.
APPLICATION PROCESS
This process may vary depending on the program. Be sure to consult the Admissions area of your program of interest for more details on the admissions process. If you are considering a dual degree, keep in mind that students must be admitted to both programs.
Step 1: Online Application form
Candidates must complete the sections that appear in the online application form. Additionally, they must provide the required documents and essential information as follows:
- Bachelor degree from an accredited university*
- Official university transcripts (certified translation into English or Spanish)
- 1 page CV/Resume. See the example here.
- 1 essay
- Contact information of two relevant academic or professional references.
- English language certificate – we accept the TOEFL (minimum score of 100 but 105 recommended), the IELTS (minimum score of 7 but 7.5 recommended), Duolingo English Test (minimum score 130) or a Cambridge Advanced level. A certificate is not required if you are a native speaker, you completed an undergraduate degree in English, you have worked and lived for more than two years in an English speaking country, or if you have extensive professional experience in English. Nevertheless, should the Admissions Committee find it necessary, they may request one of the certificates mentioned above**
- Photocopy of current passport
- Passport size picture
Application fee: 150€ (fee is not refundable)
_ *Possible additional legalization and/or translation requirements might be applicable. Please_ click here for more info.
**The validity of all previously mentioned English language certificates for IE’s admissions process is two years from the date you took the exam.
STEP 2: Online Assessment
Once you have submitted your online application and paid the application fee, you will receive a link to answer three live questions, two in video format and one in written format. This way, our admissions team will be able to meet you virtually and evaluate your capacity to respond in real-time.
STEP 3: Entrance Exam
Take your IE Global Admission Test. You may also submit a GMAT or GRE score.
STEP 4: Personal Interview
You will have a personal interview (face-to-face or via online) with a manager of the Admissions Team.
STEP 5: Application Evlaluation
After the interview, your entire application will be evaluated holistically by our Admissions Committee. This is the last step of your application and it will take roughly 1-3 weeks for the Admissions Committee to get back to you with a final decision. Admissions are valid for the intake you apply to and the following one.
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