Who we are 1970 1970 1970 1980 1980 1990 1990 1980 1980 1990 1990 2024 1970 2000 2000 2024 2024 IE Business School opens its doors, offering a number of MBA programs in Madrid’s business district. Alongside this, the Master of Laws LL.M. and the Master in Legal Consultancy are launched, which pave the way for IE Law School a few years later. 70S Origin 1970 IE University creates new departments, such as the Alumni Association and the Centre for Entrepreneurship. This decade also sees the creation of the IE International Advisory Board, the IE Foundation and the US based IE Fund. Finally, the Business Leadership Forum. 80S Growth 1980 Today IE University has +29 international offices in different countries. In 1998, IEU celebrates 25 years. Bill Gates is awarded an Honorary MBA in 1991. IEU expands its international presence by opening development offices worldwide. 90S Expansion 1990 2000 IE University launches its first undergraduate programs in 2006, a critical milestone for the institution. Students come from all around the world to study practical and innovative degrees. These programs shape the new generation of professionals with continual guidance from the institution’s unique, highly experienced faculty. 00S Consolidation IE University’s diverse and talented faculty comprises of over 500 professors to meet the needs of the 130 nationalities that make up our Bachelor, Master, PhD and Executive programs. We currently have over 60,000 alumni making tracks and driving innovation in a number of sectors around the world. Today 2024