47 students from Master's Degree of the University study their programs of study with a scholarship from Banco Santander.
The University currently offers 34 programs Master's Degree at campus in Pamplona, San Sebastian, Madrid and Barcelona.
The University of Navarra has celebrated the ceremony of submission of 47 scholarships to study a Master's Degree, awarded by Banco Santander, through Santander Universities, to students of the academic center. The ceremony took place at the classroom Magna of Central Building.
Banco Santander has supported the University of Navarra in the development of the project Scholarships Master's Degree, with the goal so that they can study one of the 34 masters offered at its campus in Pamplona, San Sebastian, Madrid and Barcelona.
Alfonso Sánchez, director Commercial for Aragón, Navarra and La Rioja of Banco Santander, congratulated the students: "You are here because of your merits. You have all demonstrated, throughout your years at training, your capacity for effort, sacrifice staff and your desire to excel".
En su intervención, insistió en que la formación y el conocimiento es "el mejor patrimonio para poder llevar con éxito cualquier proyecto personal y profesional en el futuro".
For her part, María Jesús Yañez, a Chilean student of the Master's Degree in Political and Corporate Communication (MCPC), thanked "the opportunity" to study with the scholarship Master's Degree Santander, which she referred to as "an altruistic and selfless financial aid of those who have a commitment that goes beyond borders and who are committed to Education as an engine of change and growth for society".
Young people from different countries participate in the program and the scholarship average is 4,686 euros. The event was closed by Tomás Gómez-Acebo, Vice President of Alumni of the University of Navarra.
Support since 1999Banco Santander, through Santander Universities, has been supporting the University of Navarra since 1999 in the development of different initiatives. It is the business that invests the most in Education in the world (report Varkey/UNESCO-Fortune 500), maintains 1,200 partnership agreements with universities around the world and supports more than 3,900 university projects each year.
Between 2016 and 2018 it will have awarded more than 128,000 scholarships and allocated €700 million to Education Superior projects.