Funded training in Madrid and free online courses in many fields!
Dreaming of a trip to the heart of Spain and developing your skills at no extra cost? At https://www.santanderopenacademy.com/pl/index.htmlSantander Open Academy, these opportunities await you! We encourage you to explore the university partner’s offer below.
Courses with a selection process
Santander Training | Innovation & AI experience in Madrid
This is a 2-week in-person training in Madrid that offers a chance to develop innovative ideas under the guidance of experts from IE University. During the training, participants will work on modern projects using AI and create solutions that have a real impact. To participate in the program, you must be at least 21 years old and no older than 35 at the time of application. You should be available for the training in Spain from July 13 to 24, 2026.
Apply for one of 90 spots by December 3, 2025:
https://app.santanderopenacademy.com/pl/program/innovation-and-ai-experience-in-madrid
Courses with immediate access, no seat limits or recruitment
- To access the courses, simply log in to the Santander Open Academy platform.
- The courses are 100% online and can be completed at your own pace.
- Upon completion, you receive a certificate confirming your acquired skills.
- The courses are offered in collaboration with partners such as: Harvard Business Impact, Google, Microsoft, and The University of Chicago
TOP 3 right now
- Santander Training | Excel – from beginner to advanced level
- Santander Training | SEO and content marketing
- Santander Training | Copilot: Microsoft AI Fundamentals
Check them out here: https://www.santanderopenacademy.com/pl/sites/bezplatne-szkolenia-santander.html
Who can participate
- Anyone who has completed:
- 16 years of age for courses with immediate access,
- 18 years of age for programs with limited seats,
- Participants do not need to be Santander Group clients.
If you have any questions, please contact: santander.universidades@santander.pl
Free Training
Find the right training for you on Santander Open Academy. It is a global, free educational platform. You will find training courses, financial awards, and educational materials that will help you develop your skills and increase your chances in the job market. The platform is available for free to anyone over 16 years old, regardless of education level or whether you are a Santander client. This is how the Santander Group fulfills its mission to support society in development.
Free Training with Certificates
Training with Selection Process
These are training courses for which we conduct recruitment, and to participate, you must meet certain conditions.
Training with Immediate Access
Sign up for training and start it right away. There are no limits on the number of participants. You can complete any number of training courses at your own pace.
Santander Training offers many interesting programs conducted with prestigious partners such as eTutor, British Council, Microsoft, London School of Economics, Harvard Business School Publishing, and many Polish universities. Among the offerings are future skills, including:
- Foreign languages – online training and other English-language programs, including job search on the global market;
- Digital skills – intensive online training in programming, artificial intelligence, Excel, Python, automation, internet marketing, using digital tools in everyday work, etc.;
- Soft skills – these programs cover teamwork, leadership skills, communication, negotiation, and emotional intelligence.
Over 28 Years of Supporting Society in Development
Since 1996, the Santander Group has focused on building a better future by supporting society in development. This support is realized through three key pillars: education, career building, and entrepreneurship. It works to connect people, companies, and universities, helping them grow and achieve more. This mission is primarily carried out through.
Santander's Global Engagement
As of January 20, 2025
Santander's Engagement in Poland
As of January 20, 2025
Santander Universidades Branches
11 Santander Universidades branches, that closely collaborate with universities and student organizations and actively participate in university life.
For more information about the program and the bank's commitment to societal development, visit: https://www.santander.pl/santander-universidades.
