Where can a master’s in management get you?

<p class="MsoNormal">Due to its customisable nature, the <a href="https://www.ie.edu/business-school/programs/masters/master-in-management/">Master in Management</a> at IE Business School provides you with skills applicable to a wide variety of professions and sectors. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">There are many routes a MiM can take you: 28 percent of graduates choose management positions within the technology sector, 21 percent go on to work as consultants, 18 percent in consumer goods, 13 percent choose careers in financial services.<p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">You could also work in manufacturing, healthcare, media and entertainment, hospitality, energy, real estate, government, or transport and logistic services, for example. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">With the help of the IE Talent and Careers team, students can make valuable connections alongside the knowledge they learn in the classroom. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">With <a href="https://www.ie.edu/talent-careers/">careers education and career advising</a>, the team provide impactful learning resources and development tools to allow students to plan, manage and achieve their professional goals. The recruiter relations department boost the professional visibility of IE students with recruiters, positioning you as the best talent in the corporate community. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Fabricio Rüegg took the knowledge he gained studying the Master in Management at IE and immediately applied it to launching his own enterprises. He is now Managing Director at SwissCo, a delivery and ecommerce site.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span><p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">He said: “IE Business School has taught me to adapt, to create, and to believe in myself. It has also taught me to analyse to make decisions. It has made me a more analytical person with a tireless desire for self-improvement. It has given me the tools to become a successful person and create something different.”<span style="font-size:13.5pt;line-height:107%;
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<p class="MsoNormal">Located in Spain’s hub of global commerce, Madrid, the one-year programme is offered in both English and bilingual (English and Spanish) and led by world-class professionals from across the globe. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Spain’s capital is also home to major international companies like Google, Microsoft and Apple, creating many opportunities for students. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Regardless of your native language, taking on the challenge of the bilingual programme can add huge value to your experience, both personally and professionally. IE offer English and Spanish classes throughout the program, so if you’re stronger in one language you can sharpen your skills with the other. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Plus, students have access to the most comprehensive language-learning network in the world, Busuu. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The world's leading multinationals like Google and BBVA are increasingly recruiting bilingual employees to drive business forward. According to a report by the New American Economy, the demand for bilingual professionals more than doubled between 2010 and 2015. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Taking your management experience beyond the lecture theatre, IE Management offers additional opportunities to make the most of your training.<p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Schemes like the <a href="https://www.ie.edu/immersion-week/">Global Immersion Week</a> and the <a href="https://www.ie.edu/sustainability/teaching-and-research/certificate-in-sustainability-and-environmental-management/">IE Certificate on Foundations of Sustainability</a> can give students even more of an edge when you enter the job market.<p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Global Immersion Week allows students to explore international centres of innovation, where you’ll understand what it’s like to run a business on a global scale. Through lectures and workshops led by industry experts, and visits to top companies, you’ll put your skills to the test.<p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Recent destinations include San Francisco (US), Shanghai (China), Tel Aviv (Israel) and Berlin (Germany). <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">With the IE Certificate on Foundations of Sustainability, you’ll integrate sustainable practices across all business activities and consider the social, economic and environmental issues faced across the world. Showing potential recruiters that you’re committed to sustainable business can help you to stand out against the competition. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Soraya Nour, alum and Senior Business Development Representative and Team Lead at Salesforce, said of her experience: “The Master in Management enabled me to expand my professional horizons and begin new journeys that I never thought possible. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">“The programme opened my eyes to the privileges and countless possibilities we have access to as IE Business School students, such as learning from the most successful business leaders, while also building a close network of classmates.”<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span><p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Adding the business extension module to the end of your master’s degree can give you even more time to develop your skills and explore your areas of interest before you start your career search. <span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%"><p></p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">You can take the extension for up to six months, continuing on as an IE student and gaining an extra specialisation of your choice, an exchange or internship. <p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Unique to IE University, <a href="https://www.ie.edu/business-school/programs/masters/master-in-management/">Master in Management students</a> are able to pair the degree with a list of courses across the institution. You could choose a dual degree in finance, trade and economics, marketing, communications and media, law and public policy, or even strategic interior design.<p></p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">With IE’s <a href="https://www.ie.edu/business-school/compare-programs/">Compare Programmes tool</a>, you can find a combination of courses to suit your career goals. <p></p></p>