Banco Santander and IE University Launch 90 Scholarships for the ‘Innovation and AI Experience in Madrid’ Program

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Banco Santander and IE University, through IE Foundation, are offering 90 scholarships for young people from 13 countries who wish to participate in the ‘Innovation and AI Experience in Madrid’ program, focused on innovation, artificial intelligence, and purpose-driven leadership.

Banco Santander and IE University, through IE Foundation, have joined forces in a strategic collaboration to promote young talent through this initiative, which offers 90 exclusive scholarships to young people between 21 and 35 years old, residing in 13 countries, who are interested in innovation and the impact of artificial intelligence in professional and social fields.

The program will take place from July 13 to 24, 2026, at IE University and is designed to provide participants with advanced training that will enable them to apply innovative approaches and artificial intelligence tools to solve real-world challenges with impact, preparing them to lead in an increasingly technological and competitive business environment.

Over two weeks, selected participants will explore how innovation and AI are redefining key sectors and creating new professional opportunities. The experience will take place in a bilingual environment (English and Spanish), combining practical methodologies, teamwork, and guidance from industry experts, while strengthening digital skills, analytical abilities, and creativity.

The 90 scholarships will cover tuition, accommodation, and travel expenses, reinforcing Banco Santander and IE Foundation’s commitment to developing international talent and creating a positive impact on society.

The application period is open until December 3, 2025. Interested candidates can apply and find more information here.