Why study at IE University?
An international, innovative, and entrepreneurial education in the heart of Spain.
Key Facts
Excellence in Education
In Europe
For Entrepreneurship
Nationalities
Global Community
Employment Rate
Within 6 months of graduation
Global Recognition
IE University is consistently ranked among the best universities in the world by international institutions like QS, The Economist, and Financial Times. Its degrees are respected by employers and universities worldwide.
Top Employability
IE University was recognized in the 2025 Global Employability University Ranking as one of the world's top universities when it comes to employability, with companies such as LVMH, Amazon, J.P.Morgan or BCG frequently recruiting their graduates.
Personalized Learning Path
IE has exchange programs with 160 top universities all across the globe, including Bocconi, Cornell or Brown. It counts with over 150 clubs, 15 labs and 1,500 yearly events and competitions. At IE, you can truly choose how you wish to learn and enjoy university.
Access to a Powerful Network
With over 65k alumni, top-tier professors, and regular visits from industry leaders, IE opens doors to a high-impact international network from the moment you enroll.
IE University's Admission Process
A complete guide to IE's admission process for the academic year 2025-2026.
Application Process
Four Steps to Success
1. Online Application
Complete the online application form with the required documents, including academic records, CV, personal essay, and recommendation letters.
2. Admission Test
Take the IE Admission Test. Alternatively, you can present SAT/ACT scores.
3. Kira Evaluation
Complete the online video evaluation to showcase your personality and communication skills.
4. Interview
Personal interview with an IE admissions officer to discuss your profile and motivations.
Admission Statistics
Key figures from IE's last admission cycle
- Rejection Rate
- 75%
- SAT Average
- 1370
- International Students
- 75%
To successfully pass IE's admission process good grades or an active extracurricular life isn't enough. You must show a holistic profile that aligns with IE and shows your potential. Need help doing so? Schedule a free consultation and we'll let you know how you are doing and how we can help.
How we help
Complete guidance through each of the steps of the process
Expert help
A proven method to Get In
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Guidance throughout the online application form
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Optimization and corrections of your CV, essay and motivation letters
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Admissions test practice and preparation
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Kira and interview training and preparation