QS Stars in Spain

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Spain is becoming recognized as a top ten world destination for international students to study abroad. For those seeking to broaden their horizons with international study, Spain has plenty to offer a very rewarding country to live in.

It is becoming an internationally recognized country for providing quality higher education. Ten universities appear in the 2010 QS World University Rankings, see below which Spanish universities have been rated in the QS Stars evaluation.

IE University

Spain

IE University's programs, taught in English and Spanish, are intended for creative people with initiative and an international mindset. IE University is a private institution based in Segovia, Spain with close ties to IE Business School in Madrid, which was founded in 1973 and is now considered one of the leading Business Schools in the world. An excellent student faculty ratio and according to a student survey conducted, students are more than 80% satisfied with both the teaching quality and overall university experience at IE University. The university has just over 2000 students and around 277 faculty members.

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Social Sciences and Management

CESINE University

Spain

CESINE University is a private institution based in Santander (North of Spain), which offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees oriented towards both academic and business excellence. Many of these programmes are bilingual, with emphasis in guaranteeing internships in multinational companies for all of its students (more than 1,500 internships a year) so graduates are able to adapt to modern, dynamic and internationally oriented companies fast. The university is also a multicultural centre, as it has several international students, who have turned the campus into a cosmopolitan melting pot. Its strategic situation in the centre of the northern coast allows for an important communications hub and offers a region of beautiful beaches, historical and cultural wealth and important sport activities such as golfing, sailing, surfing and even skiing. In its twenty years of history, CESINE has been characterized by its close link with the business world, with agreements with more than 500 companies and an exclusive team of faculty members from the fields of business, consulting and research.

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