Rankings
How every major ranking places IE University. Lower is better.
Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2026):
IE Business School in the QS programme rankings (2027):
| Programme ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| QS Global MBAIE Business School | #11 |
| QS Business Masters: Masters in ManagementIE Business School | #8 |
| QS Business Masters: Masters in FinanceIE Business School | #17 |
| QS Business Masters: Masters in MarketingIE Business School | #4 |
| QS Business Masters: Masters in Business AnalyticsIE Business School | #16 |
Postgraduate courses by field
Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.
| Field | Courses | Typical fee | Courses in Course Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law, politics & governance | 5 | $38,616 | See → |
| Business & management | 4 | $55,965 | See → |
| Computer science & data technology | 2 | $44,213 | See → |
| Economics, finance & accounting | 2 | $42,254 | See → |
| Arts, design & creative studies | 1 | $24,625 | See → |
| Environment, sustainability & agriculture | 1 | See → | |
| Social sciences | 1 | $38,616 | See → |
Costs and entry
4 courses mention scholarships. 5 publish an application deadline for international students.
Jobs after studying at IE University
The job market for IE University's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in Spain.
Questions students ask
How much does a postgraduate course at IE University cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $39,456 a year; half of IE University's postgraduate courses with a published fee cost between $37,357 and $45,192. Most courses last 10 months. Fees vary by field: business & management courses are typically $55,965, arts, design & creative studies $24,625.
How is IE University ranked?
IE University is ranked #446 by QS (2027) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Business & Management Studies (#26) and Marketing (#27).
What IELTS score does IE University need for a postgraduate course?
Most postgraduate courses (14 of the 14 that list it) ask for IELTS 7 overall.
How many postgraduate courses does IE University offer?
16 postgraduate courses across 7 fields; the largest are law, politics & governance (5), business & management (4) and computer science & data technology (2).
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Updated 21 October 2026. Courses and fees from IE University's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2027, QS subject rankings 2026.