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Banco Santander offers more than 30,000 free places to learn English in 2026
The first calls of the year are now open for intensive online and on-site training programmes delivered in partnership with the British Council and the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) through the Santander Open Academy platform.
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Santander rewards six companies that are transforming ageing through innovative solutions
Banco Santander today announced the six winners of Santander X Global Challenge | Reimagine Silver Age, an international initiative that over several months has sought the most innovative startups and scaleups that offer solutions to address the challenges of ageing and to promote healthier, more active and more independent lives for older adults.
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Santander seeks the top 50 international women executives with a new edition of SW50
The 16th edition of Santander W50 will offer an exclusive in-person training programme for 50 women leaders, delivered by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
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Santander and IE University launch course on innovation and AI for 21-35 year olds
Banco Santander is launching a new training programme in partnership with IE University to reaffirm its commitment to education, employability and the upskilling of young talented people. Titled ‘Santander Innovation & AI experience in Madrid’, this in-person, intensive two-week programme for 90 people aged 21 to 35 from 13 countries aims to bolster their skills in innovation, artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship.
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Santander and Coursera look to boost employability with free online training for 50,000 people
Banco Santander has teamed up with global online learning platform Coursera to provide 50,000 adults in 13 countries with free access to the Curso Santander | Skills for Work course. The aim of this initiative is to boost people’s employability through lifelong learning in such key skills as artificial intelligence, leadership, and languages.
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Santander awards prizes to six companies with the most disruptive circular economy solutions
The six startup and scaleup winners of the Santander X Global Challenge | Circular Economy Revolution hail from Germany, Spain and the UK and will get financial support, global visibility and access to innovation networks.
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Santander launches a new challenge to find innovative solutions to ageing
The six winning companies will share EUR 120,000 in prize money, become members of the exclusive Santander X 100 global community, get access to Fintech Station (Banco Santander’s open innovation programme), and benefit from expert advice by leading healthcare enterprise Phillips.
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Santander seeks young people with a digital background looking to boost their career for one year at the bank
The Santander Retail Graduate Programme is the first international edition of this initiative for students and recent graduates who are less than two years into their career. The deadline for applications is 30 May 2025.
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Santander helped over 52,500 businesses and entrepreneurs through its non-financial proposition in 2024
Through Santander X, the bank provides free training, benefits and discounts, as well as other resources that businesses need to scale and grow. Santander has over 4.3 million SME customers in the markets where it operates.
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Santander launches new challenge for businesses with innovative circular economy solutions
Santander X Global Challenge | Circular Economy Revolution, in cooperation with the Norrsken and Oxentia foundations, is aimed at startups and scaleups in 11 countries. The six winning projects will share EUR 120,000 in prize money, become members of the Santander X 100 global community, get access to Fintech Station (Banco Santander’s open innovation programme), and a year's membership to Norrsken in Barcelona.
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