IE School of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Candidates pay a non-refundable application fee of 120€ to cover administrative costs.

The tuition for the October 2012 intake of the Master in Market Research and Consumer Behavior is €19,200 (this includes a 1,200€ contribution to the IE Foundation).

Admission is valid for two years from the date of admission, allowing successful applicants to plan their learning experience. To reserve a place, prospective students are requested to make a deposit of 5.200€ (4,000€ + 1,200€ contribution to the IE Foundation).

Financial Aid

IE Financial Aid Department currently offers a range of scholarships, loan agreements, and other financial aid options to help you fund your studies in the Master in Market Research and Consumer Behavior. We recommend that you apply for financing options as early as possible, as financial resources are limited and competition is high!

In addition to general scholarships, several specific scholarships are available for outstanding candidates:

• Potential Leaders in Market Research Scholarship
• Customer Insight and Psychology Scholarship

For more information on financial aid options for this program, please visit our Financial Aid website.

Loans

IE has agreements with several banks which have devised plans specifically to accommodate your needs. These conditions are:

• Loans available to cover up to 100% of tuition fees.
• Loan repayment period of up to 8 years.
• Up to 18 months capital grace period.
• Variable interest rate based on mortgage rate index.

The final decision on loan approval and any conditions it may be subject to, is made by the bank in question according to their own predetermined criteria.

Once accepted onto an IE program, any student may send their loan application directly to IE. If you should have any queries please contact us at: financialaid@ie.edu.

Corporate Funding

Students who have arranged full or partial funding from an employer or third party must return the signed Corporate Financing Form filled out by their sponsor to the Admissions Department, from whom it is available.