Number of scholarships offered: 30

What does the scholarship include? Accommodation, Tuition fees, Courses & Most Meals

Term of scholarship: 5 months (March 24 – July 13, 2020)

Destination country: United States of America

Entrepreneurship is hard work. After the excitement of ideation and creation comes the challenging work of financing and marketing your venture, and growing your business. Designed for female entrepreneurs in various stages of the entrepreneurial process, the Banco Santander WX Program, in partnership with the UCLA Anderson School of Management, equips founders and owners of growing businesses with the leadership and business training required to successfully scale their ventures

Using a blended learning format in three modules, the Santander WX Program better prepares female entrepreneurs to achieve long-term success by applying the fundamental concepts of business, strategy, and leadership.

PROGRAM BENEFITS and TAKEAWAYS

• Gain a firm understanding of leadership and business topics designed to help you grow your business
• Tackle and apply current approaches to business planning, strategy, growth and innovation to your venture
• Take away a firm understanding of foundational business concepts such as Finance, Accounting, Marketing and Leadership
• Participate in a Virtual Accelerator with unique and personalized support from a Business Coach and create an Individual Action Plan for your strategic growth
• Join a developmental community of like-minded female entrepreneurs to share ideas, successes, and challenges

KEY PROGRAM TOPICS

Business Planning

• Finance & Accounting
• Innovation & Phases of Business Growth
• Understanding & Executing Strategy
• Marketing
• Leadership Styles and Skills