International Business & AI
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Dates
- 11 January – 19 February 2027Lectures: 11 – 22 January 2027Apply by 31 October 2026
- Format
- 2 weeks of lectures · 4 weeks internship
- Tuition from
- €1,490Early-bird available
The program
Two weeks of practitioner-led lectures in global business and applied artificial intelligence, followed by a guaranteed four-week internship with a Madrid partner company. A European launchpad with a professional reference to match.
- 100%placement rate — internship guaranteed
- 850+partner companies across Europe
- 70+partner universities worldwide
How it runs
From theory to experience.
2 weeks
Practitioner-led lectures
Intensive lectures, debates and workshops taught by professionals working in the field — built around applied projects, not passive theory.
4 weeks
Guaranteed internship
Every admitted student is placed with a partner company. You do real work, then leave with a recommendation letter from the host business.
Curriculum · tentative schedule
What you'll study.
Topics are delivered as applied lectures, debates and workshops, and everything builds toward a real project you present at the end of the program. The thematic blocks below are tentative — the final day-by-day schedule is published before each cohort starts.
Week 1 — Global business & AI foundations
- Global Business Environment
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence in Business
- Sales
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Marketing
- Project Management
Week 2 — Scaling & strategy
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Scaling with AI
- Budgeting & Finance
- Market Strategies
- Business Legal
- Negotiation Skills
The internship
Placed in a real team.
After the lectures, you join a partner company for 4 weeks of real work — matched to your goals. Placement is guaranteed, and you finish with a recommendation letter. Fields include:
- International Trade
- Entrepreneurship
- E-Commerce
- Sustainability
- Sales
- Consulting
Partner companies
Where our students intern.
Partners who host and teach on the International Business & AI program — a few of the 850+ companies in the ECCEDU network.
What's included
Everything in one fee.
- Guaranteed four-week internship and a recommendation letter
- Two weeks of practitioner-led lectures, debates and workshops
- Welcome dinner and weekend excursion
- Farewell dinner
- Interactive project work and case study
- Lifetime alumni community membership
- Mentorship program
Tuition
Two ways to join.
15% early-bird discount until 30 September 2026.
Full program
€2,490
Lectures + guaranteed internship + recommendation letter.
Apply — full programLectures only
€1,490
2 weeks of lectures, workshops and the full cohort experience — without the internship.
Apply — lectures onlyA non-refundable €300 deposit secures your place and counts toward tuition. See the full pricing & refund policy for all details.
Good to know
More questions? Read the full FAQ or contact the team.
Does the International Business & AI include a guaranteed internship?
Yes. Every admitted student is placed with a partner company — placement is guaranteed, not competitive. You also receive a recommendation letter from the host business.
What are the entry requirements?
The two requirements are your motivation and B2-level English. Admission is by application, CV, a short motivation letter and a 30-minute conversation.
Are scholarships available?
A limited number of places are supported: one full scholarship and a social scholarship covering up to 50% of tuition, awarded on merit and circumstance. See the scholarships page for eligibility.
What is the refund policy?
A €300 deposit secures your place and is non-refundable. More than 90 days before the start date, tuition is refundable minus the deposit; between 90 and 60 days, 50% is refundable; within 60 days, tuition is non-refundable. Postponement and program substitution are always available.
Your place in Madrid is waiting.
11 January – 19 February 2027 · applications reviewed on a rolling basis until 31 October 2026.