Indian students make optimum use of scholarships in Spain – Newz9

IE Foundation has been supporting gifted worldwide students to get the monetary help wanted to turn out to be future leaders
The inflow of Indian expertise to Spain has elevated in the final decade. The nation for a very long time was an unknown territory as a research overseas vacation spot, nonetheless, with rising consciousness and the introduction of English-speaking programs in the schools, Indian students and researchers are discovering it an appropriate vacation spot.
IE UniversityMadrid has seen outstanding progress with a rising quantity of Indian students in the final 10 years. The college had 58 Indian students at IE Masters + Bachelors (2015-16) and now the college has 170 Indian students for Masters + Bachelors (2024 – 25), which is a 200% rise in progress. The college began to give attention to the globalization of training by highlighting the non-Spanish programs. The college now has greater than 200 Indian students in the grasp’s and UG programs.
India is the main nation from Asia to ship most students to the college adopted by Singapore and the Philippines, says Geoffroy Gérard, managing director at IE Foundation & vice dean at IE School of Science and Technology. “Indian and South Asian students are important to IE, and we aim to increase their presence at the undergraduate level. Right now, more than 15% of UG students are from Asia Pacific,” provides Gérard, who’s hopeful of having extra deserving candidates from India to review and work in Europe.
“We receive amazing profiles of students each year, applying for the scholarshipsWe want more students to come forward and get the financial support offered by IE Foundation which aims to support talented students from across the globe,” he says.
The IE Foundation was arrange with the help of companions and donors at IE. Through the initiative, students from greater than 100 nationalities have been capable of meet their goal. The Foundation yearly grants 1000 scholarships to gifted students. “Besides the financial support (including the tuition fee, travel and stay) the scholars get an opportunity to network with experts, researchers and academics. On many occasions, the scholarship committees find it difficult to pick from several Indian students applying here, adds Gérard.
The Young Talented Leader Program is an initiative designed to support outstanding students from diverse backgrounds. The aim is to offer access to world-class learning, with a focus on developing future leaders with strong academic performance and a commitment to positive social impact; IE Foundation Fellows Program is a special excellence program with a total of nearly 300 students getting benefited, every year. As many as 45 Indian students have been the beneficiaries. The Foundation is in conversation with corporations, foundations, or individuals to create specific scholarship funds to allow the best talent with needs to access IE University. “We hope to grow this joint impact in the future with some strategic partnerships for talent from India,” provides Gérard.