From: IMBA team
Date: May 15, 2025
Subject: IMBA Newsletter JAN 25 - May 15th



CONCENTRATION PERIOD - UPDATE!

After reviewing the applications, we regret to inform you that the following concentrations have been cancelled due to insufficient demand:

-Product Management & Service Design
-International Business & Economics


If you selected one of these options, you have been reassigned based on your ranked preferences.

Please also note that the Strategy concentration is currently over capacity. A final selection will be made based on GPA, once all Term 1 grades have been received.

If you are open to switching from the Strategy concentration to one of the other available options, please contact imbaconcentrations@ie.edu.

LABS INFO SESSION COMING UP!

The Lab decision is approaching! Over the next few weeks, you will have info sessions for each Lab, as well as a Q&A Coffee.

You can get basic information about each lab here. For more details, make sure to attend the specific info session so you can make an informed decision.

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MONDAY, MAY 19: DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR A DUAL DEGREE

If you want to apply to become a Dual Degree and begin a full Specialized Master’s Program in September 2025 instead of taking the rest of your IMBA program, the deadline for Dual Degree Admissions to receive all your application materials is Monday, May 19.

  • Review the information on the Dual Degree Guide for an overview of how DD programs work.
  • Contact Dual Degree Admissions ASAP for specific program information and application instructions. You must submit all required documents to Admissions by May 19 (not merely express interest).

Questions? Write Dual Degree Admissions.

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"GNW" 2025 SHORT EXCHANGE AND
WINTER 2026 LONG EXCHANGE INFO SESSION

Find out about upcoming exchange opportunities at the information session Monday, May 19, at 15:30 in MM-602. You’ll learn about this October’s “Global Network Week” short exchange, taking place at GNAM schools all over the world, as well as details about Winter 2026 Long Exchanges (approximately January-May 2026) and application information.

Join us in person in MM-602 or vía Zoom (access code: C621Qa&D). Exchange details will be shared in the IMBA Student Guide afterward

Questions? Write BusinessMastersExchanges@ie.edu.

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INTERESTED IN SUSTAINABILITY?

Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your curriculum with the IE Foundations on Sustainability Certificate! Refer to the Student Guide for detailed information on how to obtain this certification.

If you want to register, please fill out THIS FORM with your IE email account before May 23rd.

QWICKLY LOGIN ISSUES

If you're experiencing issues logging into Qwickly, please open a ticket through ServiceNow and include as much detail as possible, such as a screenshot of the error, the type of device you're using, and any other relevant information.

This will help the IT department investigate and resolve each case individually, as there is currently no general solution for this issue.

Thank you for your cooperation!

SOUTH SUMMIT MADRID IS ALMOST HERE!

South Summit will take place on June 4–6

Get ready for 3 dynamic days of innovation, inspiration, and connection at one of Europe’s leading events for startups, tech, and entrepreneurship!

You'll be surrounded by top innovators, bold entrepreneurs, leading corporations, and visionary investors – all coming together to shape the future.

IE Community – We’ve secured a limited number of free courtesy tickets for our members. These will go fast and are available first-come, first-served.

Claim your ticket HERE.

Explore the agenda & speakers.


For any questions regarding the event, please send an email to iespain@ie.edu.

Notice: Attendance waivers will not be granted for this event.

Key Contacts

IMBA Office: MM31, 6th Floor from 09:00 am - 6:00 pm.

IMBA General queries: IMBA@ie.edu.

Phone: (+34) 915 68 96 00