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Dual Degree in Business Administration and Fashion Design at IE University

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The Dual Degree in Business Administration and Fashion Design course at IE University enables students to understand the intersection between fashion and business on a global scale.

Embark on a transformative five-year journey with the Dual Degree in Business Administration and Fashion Design at IE University.

This programme is tailor-made for visionary individuals passionate about both business and creative expression, offering a dynamic curriculum that equips you with a robust foundation in business administration and fashion design.

This unique programme empowers you to navigate the intricate intersection of fashion and entrepreneurship, fostering a global perspective and a strategic mindset.

From analysing industry trends to understanding supply chains and branding, you'll gain comprehensive insights and build a powerful network, preparing you for impactful roles in fashion and business, whether in entrepreneurship, marketing or sustainability.

Your journey to a remarkable career starts here.

School: IE University, IE School of Architecture and Design
Course: Dual Degree in Business Administration and Fashion Design
Type: Undergraduate
Location: Madrid and Segovia, Spain
Course dates: September 2026 to July 2031
Application deadline: rolling admission

Find out more about the course and apply ›

a fashion student working on their design on a mannequin
The course equips students with both fashion design and business skills

What will I learn during this course?

– Business insights
– Knowledge of the fashion industry from a creative and business perspective

What are the requirements?

– High school diploma (system-dependent validation)
– IE admission test or SAT/ACT
– Interview and online assessment
– English proficiency
– Portfolio

What facilities and resources are available?

– Fashion studios
– Fab lab
– Sewing lab
– Biomaterials lab
– Hands-on projects, internships and exchange programs
– Access to global industry network and IE labs

models on a runway
It also offers hands-on projects, internships and exchange programs

What career prospects can I expect upon graduating?

Students can expect to pursue roles including fashion designer, fashion brand manager or buyer, entrepreneur/founder of own label, marketing, consulting or sustainability roles in fashion, opportunities in global companies or startups.

Who teaches this course?

– Ines Quezada, academic director

fashion students working on a design on a mannequin
Students can expect roles spanning fashion and business, including areas of entrepreneurship, marketing and sustainability

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