DUAL DEGREES IMBA- MIR
I. Objective The world is constantly changing and so are the challenges that the leaders of tomorrow face in the social, political, economic or environmental dimensions. IE firmly believes global awareness to be vital to the success of today s professionals in both public and private sectors. As a response, IE has created the Dual International MBA + Master in International Relations, which combines IE s top-ranked International MBA program with the sophisticated Master in International Relations. This dual degree is designed for Individuals with clear interest in international relations, both within the private and the public sector, who wish to take a step forward in their career by strengthening their management and business skills and acquiring a deeper insight on international affairs. Loyal to IE s spirit, this dual program connects theory with practice throughout all its curricular and extra-curricular activities, allowing students to develop all professional skills necessary to succeed in this dynamic and inconstant world. 2 MASTER IN
II. Student Profile Ideal for young professionals who seek to take a step forward in their careers and achieve senior level positions in different areas including multinational companies, social entrepreneurship, NGOs, consulting firms, diplomacy or/and international organizations and international financial bodies. 3 MASTER IN
III. Advantages The following are just some of the advantages of this unique dual degree: Opportunity to obtain two prestigious degrees in less than 20 months. Become part of a truly international atmosphere, with more than 80 nationalities present on campus and a faculty comprised of more than 50% international professors who maintain strong connections with the corporate world. The class profile in both masters is highly diverse from an academic, professional, and geographical point of view. Increase your international exposure by taking part in any of the Beyond Borders experiences offered by this Dual Degree. Take advantage of IE s campus location, placed in the heart of the vibrant city of Madrid, a cultural hub which allows IE students to experience everything this city has to offer, including Spanish, native language to 500 million people worldwide and the world s second business language. Benefit from all IE Services such as the Career Management Centre, the Student Office or all the entrepreneurship related services, and become a part of a strong network comprised of 40,000 alumni spread throughout 100 countries across the world. 4 MASTER IN
IV. Program Structure Nov-Jan Feb-May May-Jul IMBA NOV Sept- Dec MIR OCT Oct-Dec Jan-Mar Apr-Jul 19 months When choosing the Dual Degree, this IMBA period is excluded Optional Exchange Dual Degree students are exempt from the 4th IMBA elective period as it is substituted by the Master in International Relations. Those interested in participating in the Venture Lab or Venture Day can do so but will not receive academic credit. Lastly, students will receive both degrees after having completed the full Dual Degree in July. 5 MASTER IN
V. Quick View Format Full time Language English or Bilingual (Spanish English) Intake November Length 19 months Location Madrid 6 MASTER IN
VI. Admission Requirements Bachelors Degree or equivalent from an accredited University. Academic accreditation (transcripts and diploma). Entrance Exam (GMAT, GRE or iegat) Online application Curriculim Vitae (maximum 1 page). 3 Essays. 2 Recommendation letters. 1 Passport size photo. Photocopy of passport or ID. Valid English Certificate and/or Spanish (if applicable). Application Fee: 125 Euros For any further information please contact: IE School of International Relations Admissions Department María de Molina, 13 28006 Madrid, Spain Tel.: +3491 568 9610 Fax: +3491 568 9710 admissions.ir@ie.edu 7 MASTER IN
VII. Tuition Fees The tuition fee for the November intake is 80.130 (including contribution to the Foundation). In addition to time saving, this dual degree allows students to save money compared to the sum of boths programs separately.there are also many options to finance a Dual Degree at IE. For further information please go to http://financialaid.ie.edu. 8 MASTER IN
To request more information please contact: IE School of International Relations Admissions Department María de Molina 11-13-15 28006 Madrid, Spain Tel: +34 91 568 96 10 Fax: +34 91 568 97 10 admissions.ir@ie.edu Or contact one of our International Representatives at www.ie.edu/offices You can also visit: Web: www.mir.ie.edu Blog: http://ir.blogs.ie.edu Upcoming events: www.ie.edu/events