IE University
“Innovation through diversity, shaping global leaders.”
About IE University
| Program Name | Details | |
|---|---|---|
Bachelor in Architectural Studies Bachelor The Bachelor in Architectural Studies prepares students to shape meaningful environments, integrating creative, technical, environmental, and social considerations. It fosters a forward-looking entrepreneurial spirit and offers optional diplomas in Product Design, Graphic Design, or Interior Design. | 5 years English Please refer to the university website for tuition fees. Deadline: Apply anytime, rolling admissions. | |
Master in Architecture Master This program combines rigorous training for professional licensure in Spain and the European Union with an international, entrepreneurial, and sustainable approach. It emphasizes hands-on experience and real projects, building strong foundations in sustainability, technology, and business. | 10 months English Tuition unknown. Deadline: Mid-August 2025 (for September 2025-June 2026 course dates). | |
Master in Interior Design (MDes) Master This program prepares students for leadership in interior design by combining foundational design skills with knowledge in sustainability, business and craft, specifically applied to the interior design field. | 10 months English Please refer to the university website for tuition fees. Deadline: September intake. | |
Master in Real Estate Development Master This program delivers a world-class education designed to prepare students to lead and innovate in the global real estate industry, exploring the economic, financial, strategic, and legal aspects of real estate development. It is recognized as one of the top real estate programs in Europe and beyond. | 10 months (Full-Time) or 15 months (Part-Time) English 34000 EUR / full Deadline: October intake. | |
Global Master in Real Estate Development | Part-Time & Online Master A program examining the breadth and depth of conscientious urban growth, exploring the economic, financial, strategic and legal aspects of real estate development. | 15 months English Please refer to the university website for tuition fees. Deadline: October intake. | |
Master in Business for Architecture and Design Master This holistic program bridges creativity and business, enhancing design professionals' management, entrepreneurship, and innovation skills. Students gain the all-round vision needed to succeed as creative leaders in an evolving sector. | 15 months English 21600 EUR / year Deadline: April intake. | |
Master in Design for Immersive Experiences and XR Master A program crafted to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to lead in the ever-evolving sector of game design and development, and the conception and execution of virtual environments. | 10 Months English Please refer to the university website for tuition fees. Deadline: September intake. | |
PhD Program PhD This full-time program is dedicated to individuals aspiring to become researchers or academics, designed to educate outstanding individuals to become international scholars with a multicultural view of management. The program develops theoretical and methodological skills to facilitate publishing in top management journals. | 4 years (2 years coursework, 2 years dissertation) N/A Please refer to the university website for tuition fees. Deadline: N/A |
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IE University Academic FAQ
IE University is Innovation through diversity, shaping global leaders.
Applicants are typically required to submit: Admissions Test (ieGAT), SAT/ACT scores (SAT minimum: 1200, middle 50% 1270-1460; ACT minimum: 24, middle 50% 26-31), GPA, essays, interviews, and extracurricular involvement..
IE University provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Bachelor in Architectural Studies, Master in Architecture, Master in Interior Design (MDes), Master in Real Estate Development, Global Master in Real Estate Development | Part-Time & Online.
IE University is situated in Madrid, Spain, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.
Yes, IE University holds accreditations from: IE School of Architecture and Design has been awarded the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) International Certification (ICert) for its Bachelor in Architectural Studies and Master in Architecture programs, valid for a term of six years (next visit scheduled for 2031). This certification signifies that these programs meet internationally accepted standards comparable to U.S.-based NAAB-accredited programs, facilitating pathways toward U.S. licensure. The university is also accredited in the Ministry of Education's National Registry of Universities, Institutions and Degrees, and its curriculum is adapted to the European Higher Education Area (Bologna Process)..
