From: IMBA team
Date: June 19, 2025
Subject: IMBA Newsletter SEP 24 - June 19th



ELECTIVE PERIOD: 1ST BID OPENS ON MONDAY 
(15-MONTH PROGRAM ONLY)

 

1st bid opens on June 16th at 4pm and closes on June 19th at 4pm. Please remember:

  • While this bid is NOT binding, everyone's participation is crucial.
  • Results will be published. This information is key for the next binding bid, particularly if you are interested in courses that demand surpasses capacity. Remember that courses that do not receive enough demand, will be taken off the list
  • Updated Index and Interactive Calendar now available in your student guide!
  • You cannot bid for courses with content/schedule incompatibilities; please refer to the Index for the course incompatibilities.
  • Bid Platform Route: Academic Information -> My Organizations -> Program Information IMBA-EN 2024 September -> Electives Bid -> first bid

We will also have a Q&A session in MM601 at 12 noon on Monday 16th.

APPLICATIONS FOR VENTURE LAB ARE NOW OPEN!
(15-MONTH STUDENTS ONLY)

 

Are you ready to take your startup idea to the next level? Applications for the Venture Lab Fall 2025 Accelerator are officially open!

💡 What We’re Looking For:

We select ventures based on four key criteria:

  1. Innovation – Is your product, service, or business model truly novel?
  2. Scalability – Can it grow internationally with a replicable model?
  3. Team – Do you have a well-rounded mix of skills and drive?
  4. Market Potential – Are you solving a real problem in a large or growing market?

This is your chance to access hands-on mentorship, resources, investor exposure, and a community that will support your growth from day one.

Check out all the information here

Application deadline: July 4th

 

BECOME AN IMBA EXCHANGE BuddIE THIS FALL!

IE will welcome a group of 27 MBA students on exchange from our partner schools all over the world this Fall, approximately September to November. The MBA Exchange BuddIEs Program allows you to meet an exchange student before they arrive, help them settle in during the first weeks, and get to know them during their exchange.

Become a BuddIE and expand your network while serving as an IE ambassador—without even leaving Madrid!

More details online.

Sign up before June 20, 2025

Questions? BusinessMastersExchanges@ie.ed

VOTE FOR THE BEST PROFESSOR!

You can now vote for the Best Professor Award that will be announced at your Graduation Ceremony. The deadline to vote is Monday, June 30th. 

How to access: In Blackboard Ultra, go to the organization Program Information IMBA-EN 2024 September. In the content section, you will find the link to access the "Best Professor Survey." 

*Please note, this survey is only available to students who have completed the whole IMBA curriculum in Madrid.  



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Graduation: imbagraduations@ie.edu

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