The University of Navarra has signed today a partnership agreement with Caja Rural de Navarra for the 2015-2016 academic year by which the financial institution will support the development of various activities. The agreement was signed by Alfonso Sánchez-Tabernero, President of the academic center; Ignacio Terés Los Arcos, president of Caja Rural de Navarra; and Cristina Muñoz, director General Manager of Fundación business Universidad de Navarra.

Among the grants, the one aimed at Degree and mobility scholarships for students stands out. Specifically, scholarships for mobility Inter national for 66 students will be financed, with the goal of promote the internships of students in countries around the world. Likewise, Caja Rural will support the program Alumni Scholarships, for students with good transcript and without economic resources. 

The agreement also provides support for environmentalvolunteer activities initiatives and various sports activities, among them the Sports Talent Programa comprehensive financial aid and attendance program for student-athletes that combinesa university degree program with internship performance sports.

At section , Caja Rural will support the creation of companies through its INICIA program. The projects initiated at the University will be financed by Caja Rural. Likewise, other training activities of Fundación business-Universidad de Navarra will be financed, such as the entrepreneurial program "Venture Booster For Young Entrepreneurs", which has as goal the long-term creation deadline of an environment of work for the development of entrepreneurship in the field of the University.