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Young Political Economic Forum Madrid 2026 and Spain Business School, Madrid (April 19, 2026)
The Young Political Economic Forum Madrid 2026 stands as a premier international gathering for emerging thinkers and leaders dedicated to reshaping global strategy. Specifically hosted at the Spain Business School campus with support from the Center for International Political Economy (CIPE), this three-day forum facilitates high-level dialogue at the intersection of politics and economics. Consequently, participants gain a unique opportunity to influence global governance while networking with world-class economists in the heart of Spain. Furthermore, the 2026 edition emphasizes youth-inclusive policy-making and sustainable development in a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape.
Program Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Program Title | Young Political Economic Forum (YPEF) Madrid 2026 |
| Organizing Institution | Spain Business School (SBS) & CIPE |
| Dates & Duration | April 19 – 21, 2026 (3 Days) |
| Mode of Delivery | In-person Residency (Madrid, Spain) |
| Scholarship Type | Fully Funded, Partially Funded, and Self-Funded |
Program Overview
The Young Political Economic Forum Madrid 2026 is intentionally designed to empower young leaders to explore the complex links between politics, economics, and global governance. Specifically, the program focuses on creating participatory and inclusive economic policies that address the projected challenges of the modern era. In addition to keynote sessions, delegates participate in strategic simulations and field visits to landmarks such as the Casa de la Moneda, providing a practical perspective on economic history and current monetary systems.
The forum curriculum is divided into thematic modules:
- Political Economy of Global Trade: Analysis of tariffs, sanctions, and shifting geopolitical alliances.
- Young Politicians Pathway: Training in campaign strategy and evidence-based policy.
- Inequality & Populist Reforms: Examining the impact of economic disparity on democratic institutions.
- Regional Integration: Exploring economic cooperation between Europe, Latin America, and North Africa.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Young Political Economic Forum Madrid 2026, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Age Range: Open to individuals between 16 and 45 years old.
- Nationality: Candidates from all countries worldwide are eligible to apply.
- Professional Background: Open to students, young professionals, and emerging leaders.
- Experience: Applicants should demonstrate a clear interest in economic development and policy-making.
- Language: No English proficiency tests (IELTS or TOEFL) are required for the program or visa application.
Learning Outcomes
Participants of the Young Political Economic Forum Madrid 2026 will emerge with:
- A recognized Certificate of Participation from the Spain Business School.
- A 10-week virtual course scholarship to deepen technical expertise.
- Direct mentorship from established international economists and policy experts.
- An Alumni Badge granting access to a global network of YPEF and CIPE professionals.
- Potential internship opportunities at the Center for International Political Economy (CIPE).
Financial Benefits
The Young Political Economic Forum Madrid 2026 offers comprehensive support through its fully funded scholarship track.
| Benefit Category | Fully Funded Coverage |
| Travel | Round-trip international airfare support. |
| Accommodation | Provided for 3 nights in Madrid. |
| Meals | All meals provided during the forum. |
| Visa Support | Official Invitation Letter provided by SBS. |
| Field Visits | Guided visits to economic and political landmarks. |
| Curriculum | 10-week virtual course scholarship included. |
Registration Details
| Detail | Information |
| Application Portal | Click Here |
| Deadline | March 1, 2026 |
| Application Fee | $16.99 (Administrative processing) |
| Location | Spain Business School, Madrid |
Contact Information
- Coordinator: YPEF Admissions Team
- Email: info@thecipe.org
- Institution: Spain Business School (SBS)
- Website: thecipe.org
Key Highlights
The Young Political Economic Forum Madrid 2026 is distinguished by its partnership with the Ibero-American Youth Secretariat, ensuring a focus on transatlantic economic bridges. Moreover, the inclusion of a “Project Companion” for each delegate ensures that theoretical discussions are translated into actionable local projects.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is the Young Political Economic Forum Madrid 2026 fully funded for all?
While there are 20 fully funded seats available, the forum also offers partially funded and self-funded categories to maximize participation.
Do I need an IELTS score for the Spain Visa?
No, an English language test is not required for this program or for obtaining the Spain Visa for this assembly.
What is the age limit for participants?
The forum is open to young thinkers, students, and professionals aged between 16 and 45 years.
What certification will I receive after the forum?
Participants are awarded an official Certificate of Participation from Spain Business School and a 10-week virtual course scholarship.
How do I apply for the CIPE internship?
Attendees have the opportunity to apply for internships at CIPE through the forum’s career development and networking sessions.