{"689872":{"#nid":"689872","#data":{"type":"news","title":"IE School of Science \u0026 Technology (Spain) partners with Georgia Tech-Europe to launch dual degree in Computer Science","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIE School of Science \u0026amp; Technology and Georgia Tech-Europe, the Georgia Institute of Technology\u2019s (Georgia Tech) off-campus instructional site, have signed an academic cooperation agreement to develop joint academic, research, and educational activities.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThrough this collaboration, students at IE University will have the opportunity to pursue a dual master\u2019s degree, earning both the master\u2019s in computer science \u0026amp; business technology from IE University and the Master of Science in Computer Science from Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThis collaboration reflects how engineering education is evolving\u2014more connected, more applied, and increasingly global,\u201d said Ikhlaq Sidhu, Dean at IE School of Science \u0026amp; Technology. \u201cStudents need both technical depth and the ability to operate across systems, industries, and regions. This kind of structure makes that possible.\u201d\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech-Europe is Georgia Tech\u2019s flagship international instructional site, located in Metz, France. Georgia Tech ranks among the world\u2019s top public research universities. The partnership between IE and Georgia Tech\u2011Europe provides students with access to world-class STEM education, hands-on research opportunities, and connections to industry and entrepreneurial ecosystems across Europe.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201c\u0022Georgia Tech-Europe\u2019s partnership with IE University reflects a shared commitment to innovation, entrepreneurial thinking, and global impact, bringing together two institutions dedicated not only to preparing students for a rapidly changing world, but to shaping it,\u0022 said Abdallah Ougazzaden, President of Georgia Tech-Europe.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe agreement establishes a framework for collaboration across graduate education, student mobility, faculty exchange, and research. Undergraduate students in the final year of IE University\u2019s bachelor\u2019s in computer science \u0026amp; Artificial Intelligence may be recommended for admission to Georgia Tech\u2019s graduate program, in accordance with its standard admissions requirements. Following acceptance, will complete the master\u2019s in computer science \u0026amp; business technology at IE University before continuing to the Master of Science in Computer Science at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe program includes a multi-campus international academic experience: students will begin their Master of Science studies at Georgia Tech-Europe in Metz during the fall term and complete the program at Georgia Tech\u2019s Atlanta campus in the spring. Each institution will award its respective degree upon successful completion of its academic requirements.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe agreement also promotes faculty and researcher exchanges, the development of joint research projects, and coordinated support for students throughout admissions, mobility, and academic progression.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"IE School of Science \u0026 Technology (Spain) partners with Georgia Tech-Europe to launch dual degree in Computer Science"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIE School of Science \u0026amp; Technology and Georgia Tech-Europe, the Georgia Institute of Technology\u2019s (Georgia Tech) off-campus instructional site, have signed an academic cooperation agreement to develop joint academic, research, and educational activities.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThrough this collaboration, students at IE University will have the opportunity to pursue a dual master\u2019s degree, earning both the master\u2019s in computer science \u0026amp; business technology from IE University and the Master of Science in Computer Science from Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"This agreement connects Madrid, Metz, and Atlanta, offering students a transatlantic multi-campus pathway into advanced computing"}],"uid":"36779","created_gmt":"2026-04-20 14:30:36","changed_gmt":"2026-04-20 14:30:36","author":"tcran3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","location":"Atlanta, GA","dateline":{"date":"2026-04-20T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2026-04-20T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"54809","name":"Georgia Tech-Europe (GTE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"194248","name":"International Education"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":["trdsc@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}