The Young Economic Forum 2025, organized by the Spain Business School in Madrid with support from CIPE, is now accepting applications. This is a fully funded international youth forum scheduled to take place in Madrid, Spain, from November 9 to November 11, 2025. The program lasts three days and is open to applicants from all over the world. Notably, there is no requirement for IELTS or TOEFL for participation or visa purposes. The forum will explore Spain’s strategic role in international business and foreign policy, giving participants an opportunity to influence the future of the global economy. A certificate will be awarded to attendees by the Spain Business School. Further details are provided below.

Details About Young Economic Forum 2025 in Spain

• Host Country: Spain
• Location: Spain Business School, Madrid
• Duration: 3 Days
• Forum Dates: 9th Nov to 11th Nov 2025
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 27th September 2025

Financial Benefits

The Fully Funded Category Covers:

• Air ticket and travel support​
• Meals during the summit
• Accommodation for 3 Nights​
• Invitation Letter​ by SBS
• Forum Personalized Merchandise​
• Project Companion​
• Field Visits and mentorship by the Economists​
• Certificate of Participation​ by SBS
• Opportunity for Internship at CIPE​
• 10 Weeks Virtual Course Scholarship​
• Alumni Badge​

Key Points of the Program

• The Spain Business School will issue the visa invitation letter.
• The Spain Business School is the host of the event.
• The Spain Business School will award certificates of participation that align with European Education Standards.
• The Spain Business School is organizing the event with the support of CIPE.

Features of the Program

• Exploring Global Financial Hubs
• Insights from Top Think Tanks
• Academic Bridges to Excellence
• Different Diplomatic Pathways

Modules of the Program

• North-South Economic Cooperation: This module is about creating fairer partnerships for trade and development between rich and poor countries.
• Integration with Ibero-American Countries: This module focuses on strengthening ties between Spain and Latin America, using their shared history and culture to boost trade and diplomacy.
• The Future of Digital Economy & AI: This module explores how AI and digital technology are changing economies and jobs, and how to use them for growth and competition.
• Understanding Global Political Economy: This module looks at how shifts in global power affect trade, markets, and economic policy.
• Economic Diplomacy and Strategy: This module teaches how to use diplomacy to protect national economic interests and secure trade deals.
• Sustainable Growth & Green Transition: This module is about creating policies and business practices for renewable energy, a healthier climate, and long-term sustainable development.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates from all countries are eligible.
• YEF is for young professionals, students, and emerging leaders.
• It’s open to those between the ages of 16 and 45.
• Applicants should have an interest in economic development and policy-making.

How to Apply for the Young Economic Forum 2025 in Spain?

Candidates must apply online from the official website. Pay the application fee of $16.99. The Link to the official website is below.