IE Business School is a graduate and undergraduate school of business, located in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 1973[1] under the name Instituto de Empresa and since 2009 is part of IE University. IE Business School runs BBA, MBA, Executive MBA, master's degree programs in finance and management, executive education programs, PhD, and DBA programs.
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| Type | Private business school |
|---|---|
| Established | 1973 |
| President | Diego del Alcázar |
| Dean | Lee Newman |
| Location | , 40°26′18″N 3°41′15″W / 40.4382°N 3.6874°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA, |
| Website | Ie.edu/business-school |
History
editIn 1973, three entrepreneurs[who?] founded[why?] IE Business School with the goal of fostering an entrepreneurial environment. This is achieved through its various programs and many collaborations, such as the IE Brown Executive MBA,[2] a dual MBA with Brown University, and an Asian-focused program run with Singapore Management University.[3]
Campus
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IE Business School is centrally situated in Barrio de Salamanca, Madrid's financial district. The IE campus currently occupies a total area of some 28,000 square metres (2.8 ha), distributed among 17 buildings along and near Calle Maria de Molina.[citation needed]
In addition to the existing IE Business school campus, IE University has a new campus, known as "Campus IE", located in the north of Madrid. The new campus hosts 6,000 students and has an area of 50,000 square metres (5.0 ha).[4]
International rankings
edit| Business School International Rankings | |
|---|---|
| European MBA Ranking | |
| QS (2025)[5] | 3 |
| Financial Times (2024)[6] | 6 |
| Global MBA Ranking | |
| QS (2025)[7] | 7 |
| Financial Times (2024)[8] | 22 |
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best B-Schools Ranking in Europe - Bloomberg Businessweek | 6th | |||||||
| MBA - Businessweek[9] | - | - | 83rd | - | 6th | 11th | ||
| Global Online MBA - FT[10] | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st [11] | |
| Master in Management - QS World University Rankings | 6th | 5th | 4th | |||||
| Global MBA - QS World University Rankings | 9th | 7th | 7th | |||||
| Master in Business Analytics - QS World University Rankings | 7th | |||||||
| Global Online MBA - QS World University Rankings | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | ||||
| Master in Finance - QS World University Rankings | 13th | 11th | 11th | |||||
| Master in Management - The Economist[12] | - | 11th | - | |||||
| Master in Management - FT[10] | 7th | 3rd | 10th | 14th | 25th | 13th | 17th | 16th |
| Master in Finance - FT[10] | 3rd | 8th | 11th | - | 12th | 8th | 8th | 7th |
| European Business School - FT | 4th | 3rd | 20th | 8th | 12th | 12th | 10th | 8th |
| MBA - FT[10] | 12th | 8th | Excluded[13][14] | 31st[15] | 52nd[16] | 40th | 22nd | |
| IE Brown Executive MBA - The Economist | 3rd[17] | |||||||
| IE Brown Executive MBA - QS Top MBA | 5th[18] | 7th | 6th |
Notable faculty
edit- Eduard Punset Casals – Innovation and technology professor, lawyer and economist
- Martín Varsavsky – Argentine entrepreneur, author and professor
- Juan José Güemes – Former Politician, General Secretary of Tourism 2000–2003, Madrid Councilor for Employment 2003–2007, Madrid Health Councilor 2007–2010
- Luis Garicano – Spanish Economist, vice-president of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, Head of Economic and Employment Policy at Citizens
Notable alumni
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References
edit- ^ "STUDY WORLD INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FAIR". www.idp.com. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "IE Executive MBA | Brown University". emba.brown.edu.
- ^ "IE Business School". Poets&Quants. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
- ^ "NEW IE CAMPUS TO REDRAW MADRID SKYLINE | IE University". IE University. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
- ^ "QS Europe MBA Rankings 2025". Quacquarelli Symonds.
- ^ "Global MBA Ranking 2022". Financial Times.
- ^ "QS Global MBA Rankings 2025". Quacquarelli Symonds.
- ^ "Global MBA Ranking 2023". Financial Times.
- ^ "Bloomberg". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-12-12.
- ^ a b c d "Business school rankings from the Financial Times - FT.com". rankings.ft.com. Archived from the original on 2020-05-07. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "Spain's IE Business School overtakes Warwick as leading Online MBA provider". Financial Times. 2023-03-12. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
- ^ "Masters in Management 2017 Ranking". The Economist. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
- ^ Byrne, John. "The Biggest B-School Scandals Of 2018". Forbes.
- ^ "Financial Times Excluded IE From Ranking Due To 'Irregularities'". Poets&Quants. 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
- ^ "Business school rankings from the Financial Times - FT.com". rankings.ft.com. Archived from the original on 2019-09-12. Retrieved 2019-01-28.
- ^ "Business school rankings from the Financial Times - FT.com". rankings.ft.com. Archived from the original on 2021-01-11. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
- ^ "Executive MBA Ranking 2020". The Economist. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
- ^ "QS Executive MBA Rankings 2021: Joint Programmes". TopMBA.com. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
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