The Bachelor in Management Information Systems will provide you the tools and knowledge needed to become a successful professional capable of

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1 Bachelor in Management Information Systems The Bachelor in Management Information Systems will provide you the tools and knowledge needed to become a successful professional capable of understanding, managing, and harnessing the role that technology plays in the current fast changing business environment. In an increasingly globalized world, where success is profoundly rooted in the efficient management of technology and its advances, this degree will prepare you to play a crucial role either in global corporations or starting your own innovative business.

2 A Sure Path to Success Why study the Bachelor in Management in Information Systems at IE University We know management and business IE University is recognized in Europe and worldwide for its expertise in management and business education. An outstanding faculty, accessible to you Not many top programs offer students daily contact and feedback with their professors. With small class sizes, you receive face-toface time with your professors on a regular basis. Innovative and practice based An international outlook IE University is among the most international universities in the world, experience a learning environment that will give you an international outlook and a global vision. Study in a truly diverse community and take advantage of study abroad opportunities. Highly demanded by top employers Employers of leading firms worldwide have ranked IE University as one of the top universities where they want to recruit from in the future. Our students begin receiving job offers before they graduate. A fully accredited degree IE University recognition IE University holds a leading position among higher education institutions in Europe and worldwide for its excellence in innovation and learning technologies. In addition, its undergraduate programs are recognized by the most prestigious associations in their respective fields, and highly regarded by employers of leading corporations. IE University holds the 5 th position in Europe and 25 th worldwide in the Global University Rankings 2014, published by Youth Incorporated & Education Times. (2014 Edition) IE has been ranked 10th worldwide for innovation in technologies and teaching. This program delivers an innovative and practical approach that involves training in the latest digital technologies and its applications. Meet and learn from experts in the field You will learn from permanent and visiting professors and speakers who are experts and leaders in the various aspects that technology plays in today s business world. These professionals will guide your work and development in the right direction. We live entrepreneurship IE University is recognized in Europe and worldwide for its entrepreneurial spirit and its expertise in business education. The management skills you will gain are essential in order to meet the demands of nowadays professionals. The Bachelor in Management Information Systems is fully compliant with the Bologna Process and accredited by the Spanish government and the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). A global network Interactions with professors and peers from around the world will build your global professional network, as will meetings with experts and the presentation of your work in front of industry leaders and drivers. You can make things happen If you have business ideas and if you have an innovative business plan, this program will provide you the necessary resources to bring them into reality and start your business journey. No. 1 in Spain, No. in Europe and No. 34 worldwide in the Global Employability Survey, published by International New York Times, a ranking of universities that employers intend to recruit from in the future, and which have the best graduates. (2013 Edition)

3 Bachelor in Management Information Systems Is for individuals who are... technology and innovation driven. You have an inventive vision of executing and managing complex projects. Looking for... a challenging and innovative program that will enable you to play a groundbreaking role in the intersection between business and technology. To become... A management consultant An innovation specialist A digital business expert A technology officer Program overview Program: Duration: Language: Location: Undergraduate 4 years english Segovia Innovative learning We employ a host of innovative learning tools that redefine how business and management are studied. As in corporate life, teamwork will be essential to your success. You will work on case studies and projects with others and achieve results as a team. Learn with a unique A multi-disciplinary program Our multi-disciplinary approach specifically trains students to understand complexity in a professional arena. The program takes a broad look at technology and the role it plays in today s business environment drawing on different crucial fields such as information systems, innovation, computing, and management. IE Module The IE Module forms a part of every bachelor program, where you will be integrated with students from other fields of study. Business Management Learn the fundamental aspects of business operations and management and how to create your own business plan. faculty Our unique faculty of academics and practitioners exposes students to the latest academic trends as well as to the modern professional practice. You receive a rich diversity of ideas and knowledge, together with critical and intellectual reflections on contemporary society and culture, which contributes to your training as a multifaceted professional. Entrepreneurship and hands-on IE University is strongly committed to fostering an entrepreneurial mindset among students. During the program, students will learn first-hand how to create a business and to turn their business ideas into reality. Our IE Start-Up Lab serves as a platform for those students that want to work on their business plans and successfully transform their ideas into reality. Humanities Consider reality from different perspectives in order to develop your own point of view. Ethics Understand ethical dilemmas and moral traditions of other cultures and consider your professional impact in society. Interpersonal Skills Develop your communication and leadership skills in order to work collaboratively in professional environments. Bachelor in Management Information Systems 5

4 study plan Module Course Type total ECTS Core Courses 0 ECTS Business 42 ECTS Management Information Systems Business Economics Informatics Statistics Data and information management for business Information systems for business Project management Digital business Systems design and analysis Management information systems strategies Technology infrastructure for business a personalized study path IE University takes an applied and studentcentered approach to education where each individual s uniqueness is identified and students are given the chance to build their own path. You can personalize your program by adding to the core degree an area of concentration, complimentary courses, seminars, internships and IE Labs, the sum of which is a well-balanced degree program. 3 ECTS Systems implementations Security and risks in information management Personalized support IE Labs and Internships Final Degree Project Skills 30 ECTS IE Module 18 ECTS Professional Development 42 ECTS Final Project ECTS Innovation and technology Communications Humanities Ethics and deontology Interpersonal Skills Electives OP 42 Final Project TFG Students receive academic guidance from tutors and advisors who provide direction and help them to integrate the different elements of their degree in order to build a personalized academic program that matches their professional aspirations. IE Start-Up Lab The IE Start-Up Lab is an incubator where students can develop their business plans and make them investment ready, with the guidance of professors and entrepreneurs. Students are given further resources with the support of IE Business School s Venture Lab, where they can pitch their idea to potential investors at IE Venture Days and turn their ideas into reality. IE Labs are IE University s alternative to traditional internships. Aimed specifically for first and second year students seeking high level internship placements, the IE Labs provide hands-on, internshiplike experience on campus, working on projects for leading companies and institutions in a variety of sectors. Additionally, students can also carry out internships in different sectors to develop professional skills and to build an international profile; both qualities are highly valued by employers globally. Advanced Seminars Advanced Seminars complement the core degree by giving students deeper knowledge of subjects in their major area of study, and enable students to integrate other fields of study into their program. The Final Degree Project is a major part of the fourth year s curriculum. Students choose their topic with our faculty and are guided by their advisor, drawing upon the knowledge the student has gained from specific academic areas and internships or IE Labs projects which the student carried out during their degree program. Credits Components Credits Core courses 0 Obligatory courses Elective courses 42 Final project Total credits 240 Bachelor in Management Information Systems 7

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6 The Bachelor in Information Systems Exchange Program If you want the chance to view your studies from new perspectives, the exchange option will be of interest to you. You can choose to do an exchange study program for up to two semesters at one of our prestigious partner institutions in North and South America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. These are just some of the academic institutions which you can choose from to go on exchange: Erasmus University, Rotterdam school of management, The Netherlands Babson College, USA Cornell University, USA Cass Business School - City University of London, UK Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China University of British Columbia - Sauder School of Business, Canada University of Southern California - USC - Marshall School of Business, USA University of Michigan - Ross School of Business, USA Singapore Management University, Singapore Become highly qualified with a master s degree at IE Graduating from the Bachelor in Information Systems Management gives you preferential access to study one of the many master programs offered at IE. You can complete a Bachelor and Master s degree in as little as 5 years, and gain a competitive skill set on which to build a successful career. Sciences Po, France Hong Kong University of Science & University of Exeter, UK Technology, Hong Kong In an increasingly challenging and fast paced world, the demand for professionals with a specialized Master who excel in an international environment is continuously increasing. By taking your education one step further, you will be provided with the essential skills that will build not only your character and mindset, but that will also meet the needs of the specific field you wish to work in, including the private and public sectors or your own business venture. Some of the recommended Masters to combine with your Bachelor in Management Information Systems are: MASTER IN BUSINESS ANALYTICS AND BIG DATA Become an expert in the emerging world of Big Data which is changing the way we understand and practice business. Specialize further in how to create models for predicting customer trends, study consumer behavior to improve sale strategies, optimize production and resource usage, measure and optimize financial transactions and risk, analyze data to support strategy and increase competitiveness, or lead innovation in information systems and other emerging technologies. Master in Business Administration Master in Management Master in Finance Master in Market Research and Consumer Behavior Specialize further in a field of business to gain a more comprehensive vision and a competitive advantage within of your preferred subject area, and become highly qualified for your future career. Bachelor in Management Information Systems 11

7 About IE University After graduating Two Ideal Locations IE University is for students who approach learning as a way of life and are open to the transforming role of higher education. You will find a supportive community where students and faculty interact together in the learning process. With its rich diversity, international outlook, humanistic education, and entrepreneurial spirit, IE University is committed to educating professionals and experts who will make a difference in society. If you want an inspiring and challenging education that will shape who you are and will become, IE University will broaden your horizons, connect you to the world and guide you through the unique path needed to achieve your goals. We help our graduates launch their careers across industries and around the globe. Employers of leading companies worldwide consider IE University among the top universities where they want to recruit from. What s more, you will belong to a community of more than 45,000 IE alumni worldwide, make friends for life, and enjoy an active alumni network that you can always depend upon throughout your professional journey. One university + one program = countless global connections Enjoy the right university experience for you with the choice of two campuses - a truly international university campus in Segovia, and an urban campus in the heart of Madrid s business district. Gain an international outlook and global connections by studying with peers and faculty from around the world who bring a diversity of perspectives and experiences. Each year an average of 100 different countries are represented on campus with over 5% of our students coming from abroad. Over 100 nationalities 5% of students from abroad 34 nationalities among faculty Segovia Campus The IE University campus in the city of Segovia offers a true campus experience. It is housed in the Convent of Santa Cruz la Real, a historic building declared a national heritage site in Segovia is only 25 minutes from Madrid by high-speed train, and welcomes students from over 100 countries to a global university setting, with an atmosphere that is both academic and lively. Madrid Campus The IE University campus is located in the financial center of Madrid, a leading European capital. Our students benefit from a global learning environment, toptier networking opportunities, and facilities equipped with the latest generation technologies all shared with the prestigious top-ranked IE Business School and its multiple buildings. Bachelor in Management Information Systems 13

8 Admission Process IE University has a rolling admissions process, which means that you can apply for admission at any time of the year. You may begin the process as early as 2 years prior to the start of your university studies. We recommend that you apply for admission no later than 3- months prior to the start of the academic year. Once you have received a letter of admission, provisional or definitive, you must then make a 1,500 nonrefundable deposit to reserve your place in the Bachelor degree of choice. How to apply 1. Application Fill out the online application form, upload all the documents required, and pay a nonrefundable admission fee of Admissions Test Take IE University s admissions test or SAT, ACT, CAS. 3. The Interview You can be interviewed at the campus in Segovia or Madrid, at one of IE s international offices or by telephone or Skype. 4. Admission and Enrollment IE University scholarship programs Through the IE Foundation and our Financial Aid Office, we provide several options for funding the cost of our bachelor degrees. Scholarships are offered based on financial need and merit. More than 50% of IE University students receive some form of financial aid. Register Register to attend an admissions event, an Open Day on campus, or take de admissions test: You will receive written notification of your admission. Once admitted you may apply for scholarships and financial aid. Make the nonrefundable place reservation of 1,500and the send required documentation for enrollment. Contact university@ie.edu SEGOVIA MADRID International offices I am looking for a competitive education that will challenge, inspire and help shape me and my career. I expect IE University to offer me an inspiring and supportive learning environment that will push me to develop my future professional life. ARGENTINA & URUGUAY - BUENOS AIRES argentina@ie.edu uruguay@ie.edu AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND -SYDNEY australia@ie.edu BRAZIL - SAO PAULO brasil@ie.edu CHILE - SANTIAGO DE CHILE chile@ie.edu CHINA - SHANGHAI china@ie.edu ECUADOR - QUITO ecuador@ie.edu FRANCE & MONACO - PARIS france@ie.edu GERMANY, SWITZERLAND & AUSTRIA - MUNICH germany@ie.edu INDIA & SOUTH ASIA - MUMBAI india@ie.edu ITALY, CROATIA & SLOVENIA italia@ie.edu JAPAN - TOKYO japan@ie.edu NIGERIA - LAGOS nigeria@ie.edu PERU, BOLIVIA & PARAGUAY - LIMA peru@ie.edu bolivia@ie.edu paraguay@ie.edu RUSSIA & UKRAINE - MOSCOW russia@ie.edu ukraine@ie.edu SINGAPORE & SOUTHEAST ASIA - SINGAPORE singapore@ie.edu southeastasia@ie.edu SOUTH KOREA - SEOUL korea@ie.edu TURKEY - ISTANBUL turkey@ie.edu UAE, QATAR, BAHRAIN, KUWAIT & IRAN - DUBAI uae@ie.edu UK, IRELAND & SCANDINAVIA - LONDON uk@ie.edu Miami southusa@ie.edu New York northeast@ie.edu VENEZUELA - CARACAS venezuela@ie.edu IE centers IE BOGOTA CENTER / BOGOTA - COLOMBIA colombia@ie.edu centroamerica@ie.edu IE MIAMI CENTER / MIAMI - USA southusa@ie.edu IE MEXICO CENTER / MEXICO CITY - MEXICO mexico@ie.edu IE NEW YORK CENTER / NEW YORK - USA northeast@ie.edu If your country is not included in this list, you can contact us via our regional contacts: AFRICA africa@ie.edu MIDDLE EAST mena@ie.edu EUROPE europe@ie.edu PORTUGAL - LISBON portugal@ie.edu USA & CANADA Los Angeles westcoast@ie.edu 15

9 CONTACT US Segovia Cardenal Zúñiga, Segovia, Spain T Madrid María de Molina, 31 Bis Madrid, Spain T The information in this brochure is subject to revisions or changes. You will find the most updated information on the University website. FIND US ON Bachelor in Management Information Systems Be an agent of innovation