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Dual Degrees

IE UNIVERSITY DUAL DEGREES

The Dual Degrees at IE University offer students the opportunity to graduate with two bachelor’s degrees by completing an additional year of academic studies. These prestigious programs are a great option for students who want to focus their careers in two distinct yet connected fields of study. 

By combining two diverse subject areas, our Dual Degree students develop a multidisciplinary profile, enabling them to play important roles in solving complex global issues where boundaries between disciplines continue to disappear.

FIVE REASONS TO STUDY A DUAL DEGREE AT IE UNIVERSITY

  • 01.

    BUILD A WELL-ROUNDED PROFILE

    Our Dual Degree programs integrate two different yet converging fields. This allows you to learn about two areas that you’re passionate about and increase your potential in both fields. Holding this type of holistic degree means you will have a unique skill set and versatile training, equipping you to play an active role in the world.

  • 02.

    EXPAND YOUR CAREER POSSIBILITIES

    Studying a Dual Degree grows your career options. You will have a more competitive profile with broad knowledge and skills in multiple fields and will stand out with top companies and headhunters. You’ll have the flexibility to move between different fields, sectors and industries.

  • 03.

    ENHANCE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

    Pursuing two different degrees will help you broaden your professional network and make diverse connections. Developing professional relationships in two different fields will put you ahead of the game when starting your professional career in a world where the line between one profession and another is increasingly blurred and each depends on the other.

  • 04.

    EARN TWO FULLY ACCREDITED DEGREES

    When completing a Dual Degree, you effectively graduate with two distinct undergraduate degrees, achieving a unique professional profile that few people possess. All of our Dual Degree programs are fully compliant with the Bologna Process and accredited by the Government of Spain and the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).

  • 05.

    CUSTOMIZE YOUR CURRICULUM

    At IE University, education is student-centered. You will be able to personalize your study plan in order to reach your career goals. As a Dual Degree student, you will be able to build your own educational experience, deciding how to use your time. Our faculty will guide you, helping you complement core courses and create a holistic profile that is geared towards your future.

THE DUAL DEGREES OF IE UNIVERSITY

    BASIC COMPETENCES

    • Possess and understand knowledge in an area of study stemming from general high-school education, generally demonstrating a level which, though supported by advanced textbooks, also includes certain elements of cutting-edge knowledge in the field of study in question.
    • Ability to apply knowledge to work or vocation professionally, to articulate and defend arguments and to solve problems within the area of study in question.
    • Ability to gather and interpret relevant data (normally in students’ area of study) allowing students to formulate opinions that reflect on relevant social, scientific or ethical issues.
    • Ability to convey information, ideas, problems and solutions to both specialized and non-specialized audiences.
    • Develop the learning competences necessary to undertake subsequent studies with a high degree of independence.

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    THE NEW DUAL DEGREE STRUCTURE

    The new Dual Degree structure at IE University enables students to break down the silos and connect two different academic areas, acquiring a skill set unique to their chosen career path. Secondly, at IE University we are aware of the importance of our students being able to stand out in the job market and have, therefore, ensured students studying Dual Degree programs either undergo an internship or study abroad as part of their degree. Finally, our new Dual Degree structure focuses on adapting the curriculum so that students are able to guide their studies towards their personal professional goals.

    • STUDY A RANGE OF MODULES ACROSS TWO DISCIPLINES

      Students will study fundamental modules based off a well-thought out and detailed study program. They will partake in a range of courses that are specifically designed to ensure a thorough and versatile learning experience which takes their studies a step further than the single programs on offer.

    • TAKE ADVANTAGE OF INTERNSHIP AND STUDY ABROAD OPPORTUNITIES

      Students have the opportunity to expand their global professional network with access to internships at leading global institutions. Or, they can choose to embark on a cultural journey and join our study abroad program, gaining a new global insight that will set them apart from their peers.

    • PERSONALISE YOUR STUDY PATH TO MATCH YOUR GOALS

      With the help of staff and resources at IE University, students can choose their study path based on their personal career goals and aspirations. They can pick modules that will help them achieve their goals and create a unique skill set based off IE University’s core values.

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