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tión empresarial y el espíritu humanista en
todos los programas. IE Universidad* ofrecerá ollowing the acquisition of a
a partir del curso 2008-2009 títulos de grado y Spanish university by the IE
postgrado en inglés y castellano, y combinará Higher Education group in January
formación presencial y online. of 2007, the rollout of IE University has
Santiago Íñiguez de Onzoño ha sido nom- now officially commenced. The University
brado nuevo rector de la Universidad, cargo project has been conceived to provide
que compatibilizará con su actual posición an academically rigorous but innovative
como decano de IE Business School. “El trata- approach to undergraduate and post graduate
do de Bolonia ha creado por fin los ‘Estados education, initially focused on disciplines that
Unidos de Europa’ en materia de educación. include architecture, humanities and liberal
IE Universidad* va a ser un jugador clave en arts and communication. The institution
este nuevo mapa educativo internacional”, will be developed around the core values of
asegura Santiago Íñiguez de Onzoño, quien an international outlook, innovation at the
afirma que Segovia va a convertirse en “el heart of learning, and the utilization of new
Oxford continental”, ya que la Universidad technologies, imbuing students with
alcanzará un 80% de alumnos extranjeros an entrepreneurial mindset and a
en un plazo de 2 años. “Con este ambicioso humanitarian spirit. Santiago Íñiguez
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Gestión empresarial y espíritu humanista Why a new model? methodologies which bring together online
IE Universidad* representa la extensión del The processes of globalization have created and presential formats, the University
modelo educativo internacional de IE a la for- pressures and opportunities that require aims to shape a new model of knowledge
mación de grado y postgrado que promueve innovative resolutions and solutions. With dissemination. The focus is on a more
un espacio único de formación universitaria an ever increasing demand from both open and collaborative style of learning and
en Europa. IE Universidad* promoverá la in- business and society for committed, socially knowledge creation. Through the historic
vestigación y la enseñanza multidisciplinar aware, change agents the University will buildings of Segovia and the cutting edge
e integrada, orientada siempre hacia el mer- help participants to understand the changing online campus, the University has been
cado. La formación en gestión empresarial y demands of the world around them. Housed designed to work within a wider social
el espíritu humanista -que forman parte de la in the 12th century Monastery of Santa agenda, seeking to actively participate in
“marca IE”- se integrarán en todos los títulos Cruz la Real, IE University fuses traditional and shape major global debates. There will
de IE Universidad*. De este modo, graduados academic disciplines with the highly be a single faculty for the entire institution.
de distintas diplomaturas, licenciaturas o in- innovative approaches to management Faculty for the University and the Business
genierías contarán con una visión empresa- developed at IE Business School. This will School will operate in an interdisciplinary,
rial, emprendedora y humanística, más allá de provide young scholars with the opportunity cross departmental manner, promoting new
su especialización académica. to develop their thinking in a highly models for research and teaching
international environment, working in “We are looking to build a continental
cross-cultural, diverse teams, to find Oxford, characterized by academic rigor and
solutions to the complex questions of the quality, whilst remaining focused on solving
21st century. the issues we see around us today and in
With the expected increase in the number the future. With this ambitious project we
of students seeking higher education are seeking to create a new university model,
programs outside their home countries where the professors and knowledge flow
following the standardization of education amongst the different disciplines, programs
systems throughout Europe as part of and mediums. We will give our students
the Bologna accord, IE University will a global vision, creating enterprising,
be positioned to provide a high quality innovative professionals with a strong
international offering. The aim is to have sense of social awareness. We have felt the
80% of students drawn from outside Spain demand for this already from companies and
within two years. individuals, but feel that we can take a more
active role in the key discussions in society”
How does it function? commented Santiago Iñiguez, Rector of IE
Utilizing multi-disciplinary learning University.
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