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Dual Master’s Degrees IENYC + IEU

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IENYC & IE University: Connecting Europe and the U.S. through world-class education

IE New York College and IE University have partnered to offer an extraordinary dual-degree pathway that bridges Madrid and New York City. Through the Dual Master’s Degrees IENYC + IEU, you’ll earn two master’s degrees in two years—starting in Spain and completing your studies in the U.S.—expanding your international outlook and accelerating your career potential.

This unique experience combines IE University’s globally recognized International MBA or Master in Management in Madrid with IENYC’s specialized master’s programs in Manhattan. Together, they create a powerful academic journey for professionals eager to make an impact in fields such as business, finance, sustainability, data, and marketing.

How it works

Launch your academic path in Madrid

Begin your experience at IE University by completing either the International MBA or the Master in Management within a vibrant and globally connected ecosystem. Strengthen your strategic thinking, collaborate with an international cohort, and set the pace for rapid career advancement.

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Advance your studies in New York City

Select a specialized master’s program at IENYC that aligns with your career aspirations. These programs are crafted to enhance one another—merging European academic excellence with U.S. innovation, creativity, and market exposure.

Achieve two master’s degrees

Graduate with a powerful dual qualification that opens doors worldwide. Gain the expertise, global perspective, and leadership mindset necessary to drive impact across cultures.

Tailor your journey with IEU+IENYC 

Build the dual-program combination that fits your career direction, from data and finance to sustainability or marketing. Every option provides both in-depth expertise and a wide international outlook, ensuring you grow in knowledge while expanding your global mindset.

IE University & IENYC: Shaping Global Minds

Experience life in Madrid and New York City—two of the most vibrant, influential cities in the world.
Start in Madrid, a hub of innovation, culture, and entrepreneurship, then move to Manhattan, the epicenter of global business and opportunity.
This is more than a dual degree—it’s a transformative journey across two continents.

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Program Highlights

  • 01.

    Two master’s degrees in two years

    Earn two internationally recognized master’s degrees—one from IE University in Madrid and one from IENYC in New York.

  • 02.

    U.S. career opportunities

    Upon graduation, international students may apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT), enabling up to 12 months of work experience in the U.S. Graduates of STEM-designated programs may also qualify for an additional 24-month extension.

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    Global business immersion

    Study in Madrid and New York City—two influential global cities that offer contrasting yet complementary perspectives on business, culture, and innovation.

  • 04.

    Seamless Academic Progression

    Transition smoothly from your first master’s in Madrid to your specialization in New York, with aligned curricula and complementary learning outcomes.

  • 05.

    Dual alumni communities 

    Join two prestigious alumni networks spanning Europe and the U.S.—opening doors to international connections and lifelong opportunities.

WHEN TO START? 

You can find below the information regarding our September and January intakes:

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Shape your global future

The Dual Master’s Degrees IENYC + IEU offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study in Europe and the U.S., earning two degrees that set you apart in today’s competitive market.
Experience the best of both worlds—European excellence and American innovation—and graduate ready to lead on a global scale.