23/6/2022

Santalucía Impulsa announces the 2nd Edition of Santalucía Impulsa Universities

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Santalucía Impulsa, the Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation ecosystem Of Santalucía Group, launch the 2nd edition of Santalucía Impulsa Universities. The objective of this program is uniting the corporate and university ecosystem for the development of entrepreneurship and innovation projects among students.

What does the Santalucía Impulsa Universities program consist of?

Santalucía Promotes Universities is the Santalucía Impulsa program aimed at universities or training centers that offer degrees, programs or master's degrees related to innovation, entrepreneurship or digital transformation.Students participating in the program will have the opportunity to attend workshops, hackathons and organized tours to the Open Innovation Center, LAB Santalucía Impulsa, and the one about Learning, Campus Santalucía, both located in Madrid. There you will be able to connect with the Santalucía Group's Innovation Ecosystem and have the best space and support to give birth to their ideas. In this second edition, the projects to be developed by university students focus on different markets: Home, Family, Senior, Death, Finance and Investment.

Why join the Santalucía Impulsa Universities program?

Universities that decide to join this call will train their students not only with the degree taught at the university itself, but they will also help them to participate in a mentoring program.Priming a innovation and teamwork methodology based on Design Thinking, experts in innovation will help students to carry out practical cases and solve the challenges proposed during the development of their Master's Degree. In addition, students will be able to present your projects to the Management, the Council and the employees of Santalucía. Even the most outstanding could enjoy a Scholarship within the company.In the words of Ángel Uzquiza, Corporate Director of Innovation at Grupo Santalucía, “the second edition of Santalucía Impulsa Universities represents a milestone in our progress towards innovation. From Santalucía Impulsa, we pursue the direct contact with young talent and the extension of our Open Innovation strategy to an increasingly active and relevant ecosystem such as the university ecosystem. With this program, we offer students the opportunity to put their knowledge into practice through real use cases in our company”.

How to be part of Santalucía Impulsa Universities?

As we mentioned, at Santalucía Impulsa we focus on transformation of the insurance sector. That is why we pursue the collaboration of synergies that make it easier to successfully face the changes required by current and future insurance clients. The objective of the Santalucía Impulsa Universities program is to build a case study with university students based on defined challenges that accompany the training program in a practical way, adding value to the theory learned during training. For the enrollment of the centers, Santalucía Impulsa Universities has created a Form Where will it be needed register to evaluate collaboration with the program.The registration period will be until July 31, 2022. Only one university will be selected for participation in the 2nd edition of 2022, although the challenges set will be set for several teams.Help us to be part of the change!