IE UNIVERSITY · SPAIN
Master in Business for Architecture and Design
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
15 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
Level
- 15 monthsProgram Duration
- EnglishLanguage of Instruction
- Madrid, Netherlands & London (optional) + OnlineLocations
- Part-time, BlendedMode of Study
- Multiple NationalitiesDiversity
- Average Age 30Student Profile
The Master in Business for Architecture and Design (MBArch) is designed for professionals in architecture, design, and engineering who seek to expand their capabilities beyond their core disciplines. This program bridges creative vision with strategic thinking, enabling graduates to manage projects holistically and understand the business contexts of their work. It emphasizes how management principles can fuel creativity and how design thinking can drive innovation in today's professional landscape. The curriculum aims to equip students with the necessary skills to transform innovative ideas into impactful business opportunities, preparing them to become leaders in the evolving fields of spatial design and business.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Master in Business for Architecture and Design program?
- The program has a duration of 15 months.
- What is the language of instruction for this program?
- The language of instruction is English.
- What are the locations where this program is offered?
- The program is offered in Madrid, with optional components in the Netherlands and London. It also has an online component.
- What are the general entry requirements for the Master in Business for Architecture and Design?
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited university is required. IE University reviews all aspects of the online application holistically.
- How can I find out about tuition fees and living costs?
- Please refer to the Admissions & Fees section on the university website for current tuition information and estimated living costs. You may also contact the program directly for specific fee details.
- What documents are needed to apply?
- You will need to submit an online application form, admissions test results, English language test results, a one-page resume, a personal statement/essay, two letters of recommendation, a photocopy of your current passport, and a passport-size picture.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeA bachelor's degree from an accredited university is required for Master's programs.
IE University considers all applicants on a holistic basis. All aspects of your online application form are important. There is an application fee.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the Admissions & Fees section for current tuition information.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the Admissions & Fees section for current tuition information.
LivingPlease refer to the Admissions & Fees section for estimated living costs.
Contact the program for specific fee details.
How to apply
1. Online ApplicationComplete the online application form via the program page. An application fee is required.
2. Submit Required DocumentsUpload necessary documents including an admissions test, English language test results, a one-page resume, a personal statement/essay, two letters of recommendation, a photocopy of your current passport, and a passport-size picture.
3. Potential Interview/Admissions TestSpecific admissions tests (e.g., IEGAT) and interviews may be part of the evaluation process, depending on the program and applicant profile.
4. Financial Aid Application (Optional)If seeking financial aid or scholarships, complete the separate online financial aid application and submit any required essays or documentation.
Scholarships
IE Technology & Innovation AwardVaries
IE Entrepreneurship AwardVaries
Valentín Diez Morodo Scholarship Fund for ExcellenceUp to 100% of tuition costs plus living expenses
Kistefos Young Talented Leaders Scholarship for AfricaFull and partial scholarships available, may include living expenses
IE Humanities AwardVaries
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Master in Business for Architecture and Design program?
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The program has a duration of 15 months.
What is the language of instruction for this program?
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The language of instruction is English.
What are the locations where this program is offered?
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The program is offered in Madrid, with optional components in the Netherlands and London. It also has an online component.
What are the general entry requirements for the Master in Business for Architecture and Design?
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A bachelor's degree from an accredited university is required. IE University reviews all aspects of the online application holistically.
How can I find out about tuition fees and living costs?
+
Please refer to the Admissions & Fees section on the university website for current tuition information and estimated living costs. You may also contact the program directly for specific fee details.
What documents are needed to apply?
+
You will need to submit an online application form, admissions test results, English language test results, a one-page resume, a personal statement/essay, two letters of recommendation, a photocopy of your current passport, and a passport-size picture.