Summary
Applications are now open for the Madrid Young Political Economic Forum 2026, a fully funded program aimed at fostering young leaders in the field of political economics. Held in Madrid, Spain, from April 19–21, 2026, this forum offers a unique platform for participants to engage in discussions about global political strategies and economic development.
- 🌍 Program Overview: Fully funded Madrid Young Political Economic Forum (YPEF) 2026 for international students and young leaders
- 📍 Location & Dates: Held in Madrid, Spain from 19–21 April 2026 (3-day forum)
- 🎓 Organizer: Spain Business School (SBS) with CIPE support
- 🧑🤝🧑 Who Can Apply: Open to all nationalities, students, young professionals & future leaders aged 16–45
- 🗣️ Language Tests: No IELTS/TOEFL required for the program or Spain visa
- 🏛️ Focus Areas: Political economy, global trade, inequality, geopolitics, digital transformation & global governance
- 💰 Funding Benefits: Airfare, free accommodation (3 nights), meals, invitation letter, merchandise & field visits
- 📜 Certificates & Extras: SBS participation certificate, alumni badge, mentorship, CIPE internship opportunity & 10-week virtual course scholarship
- 📚 Key Modules: Trade & geopolitics, ethical political leadership, regional integration, youth-inclusive policymaking & global institutions
- 🤝 Strategic Partners: Spain Business School, Casa de la Moneda & Ibero-American Youth Secretariat
- 📝 Application Process: Apply online via official website with $16.99 application fee
- ⏰ Deadline: 1 March 2026
- 🚀 Why Join: Network with global leaders and economists while shaping future global political and economic strategies
Designation
Madrid Young Political Economic Forum 2026
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 Days |
| Scholarship Coverage | Fully Funded |
| Award Country | Spain |
| Eligible Nationality | All Nationalities |
| Last Date to Apply | March 1, 2026 |
Research Area
- Political Economics
- International Trade
- Geopolitical Tensions
- Economic Development and Policy
- Youth Inclusive Policy-Making
Location
Madrid, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to candidates from any nation.
- Age requirement: 16-45 years.
- Ideal for students, young professionals, and future leaders interested in policymaking and economic development.
Description
The Madrid Young Political Economic Forum aims to gather young leaders, economists, and intellectuals to discuss and influence the future of the global economy. Participants will dive deep into the connections between political leadership and economic strategies through various modules, including geopolitical alliances, ethical leadership, and regional integration. The forum also includes mentorship opportunities and guarantees a Certificate of Participation from Spain Business School.
Financial Benefits
- Airfare tickets
- Free accommodation for 3 nights
- Meals during the summit
- Invitation letter from Spain Business School
- Forum personalized merchandise
- Field visits and mentorship by economists
- Opportunity for an internship at CIPE
- Alumni badge
- 10-week virtual course scholarship
How to Apply
- Visit the official website to apply online.
- Pay the application fee of $16.99.
Last Date to Apply
March 1, 2026
This scholarship presents a remarkable opportunity for young individuals eager to make a significant impact in the realms of political economy and global governance. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of an influential network of future leaders!



