ICADE is the

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by which two schools of the

Comillas Pontifical University Comillas Pontifical University () is a private Catholic Church, Catholic university run by the Spanish Province of the Society of Jesus in Madrid, Madrid, Spain. The university is involved in a number of academic exchange programmes, work practi ...

, located in

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(

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), are known. It stands for '' Instituto Católico de Administración y Dirección de Empresas'' (''Catholic Institute of Business Administration'' in English), the name of an Institute that merged with the Comillas Pontifical University in 1978, giving birth to two schools of the university: *ICADE School of Law *ICADE School of Business and Economics

ICADE School of Law

ICADE School of Law ranks 5th in Spain's best schools of law ranking by El Mundo. Through the Erasmus Programme, the ICADE School of Law has students exchange programs with the

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, the

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and Lüneburg University.

ICADE School of Business and Economics

ICADE School of Business and Economics ranks 3rd in Spain's best schools of Business Administration ranking by El Mundo, also thanks to its membership of International Partnership of Business Schools (IPBS), a consortium in which the partner universities offer joint bachelor's and master's programs together with ICADE. With over 1600 students, IPBS is the largest integrated cooperation program between universities in Europe. ICADE School of Business and Economics offers several undergraduate and graduate degree programs together with a number of European and non-European business schools. The most prestigious program is the Double Degree that includes two years of study in a foreign institution:

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(US),

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(UK),

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(Ireland),

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(France) and ESB Reutlingen Business School (Germany). ICADE School of Business and Economics has students exchange programs with

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(

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), University of Michigan - Ross School of Business (Ann Arbor), Wharton Business School (

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), The Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business (Columbus, OH),

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) and ESSEC (

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). The

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at ICADE School of Business and Economics for professionals is called ICADE Business School.

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External links

ICADE Derecho, Empresariales, Business School, Centro de Innovación del Derecho
{{Authority control Business schools in Spain Law schools in Spain Universities and colleges established in 1956 Comillas Pontifical University 1956 establishments in Spain