Alumni with entrepreneurial spirit

One of IE Business School’s key values is entrepreneurship. The school was founded in 1973 by a group entrepreneurs and we are proud that 10% of our alumni start their own ventures after gradauation. Jeremy Melul, International MBA Class of 2009 graduate,  decided to start his own company Jogabo after finishing the program. We interviewed Jeremy…

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Should you take the GMAT, GRE or IE Admission Test?

The Entrance Exam (IE Admissions Test/GMAT/GRE) is one of the requirements of the admissions process for the International MBA program.  Only one exam is required, however, should a candidate sit the IE Admissions Test and also have the GMAT or GRE, it is recommended to present the additional exam. The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) has recently been accepted by hundreds of business…

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International MBA – Core Period 2 up and running

Richard Barnard current student of the International MBA program – Class of 2010 describes his experience just as Core Period 2 starts: Core Period 2 is now upon us and it brings a variety of new challenges for the IMBA students to overcome. The majority of our Core Period 1 classes are now completed, only Managerial Economics, Marketing Fundamentals and Entrepreneurial Management…

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Admissions Tips: The Interview

1. Do your homework The IE interview is our chance to get to know you and to see if you are a good fit for our school and the program. In the interview we are look to see if candidates are aligned to our core values (entrepreneurship, innovation, social responsibility and diversity) and culture. For…

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Admissions Tip: Letters of Recommendation

At IE Business School, we take a holistic approach to evaluating each candidate. We look at every aspect of your application; as such no single element is of unique importance within evaluation, but rather a compilation of all the elements submitted. Between those submitted elements are the letters of recommendation, fundamental in “adding score points…

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