Expeditions in the Basque Country

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Basque Country

The Basque Country is internationally recognised for its cooperative business model, advanced industrial ecosystem, and culture of social innovation. As home to one of the world’s largest industrial cooperative networks, the region provides executive teams and university cohorts with direct exposure to sustainable entrepreneurship, inclusive growth, and resilient economic systems. It offers a distinctive setting for leadership immersion, corporate learning programmes, and international academic partnerships.

The Basque Country provides a powerful environment for learning by doing and leadership development.

Participants immerse themselves in its globally recognised cooperative business networks, advanced manufacturing industries, and rich cultural heritage, gaining first-hand exposure through real-world engagement with companies and institutions.

Through interactive and practice-based learning, executive teams and university groups develop practical leadership skills, explore sustainable entrepreneurship, and connect with a region known for industrial innovation and inclusive economic growth.

Learning Expeditions in the Basque Country

  • Immersion in Cooperative ecosystems in the Basque Country
    This executive programme provides immersive access to the Basque Country’s internationally recognised cooperative business model. Through engagement with industry leaders including Mondragon Corporation, participants explore how democratic governance, shared ownership, and long-term vision generate industrial competitiveness and economic resilience. The programme supports leadership development by translating cooperative principles into actionable strategies for sustainable growth and inclusive organisational design.

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Study Tours in the Basque Country

  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Bilbao
    Immersive experience designed to offer international students an exceptional opportunity to blend academic theory with real-world practice. Held in the vibrant city of Bilbao, this programme allows students to step outside the traditional classroom setting and immerse themselves in a dynamic learning environment.

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Experience life in global cities while developing your skills and creating real impact

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Other destinations

Our destinations are more than locations, they are dynamic environments where learning and life intersect.

  • Berlin
    Berlin is a city of innovation, creativity, and diversity. From its thriving startup ecosystem to its rich cultural scene, Berlin offers endless opportunities to learn, experiment, and connect with global thinkers. By living and working in this dynamic city, students get to develop entrepreneurial skills, collaborate in multicultural teams, and experience firsthand how ideas turn into real projects.

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  • China
    Shanghai is a vibrant global hub where tradition meets cutting-edge innovation. Participants immerse themselves in a fast-paced, international environment, discovering new ways of working, building networks, and exploring creative and entrepreneurial opportunities. Living in Shanghai offers a unique chance to expand your horizons and gain hands-on experience in one of the world’s most exciting cities.

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  • South Korea
    Seoul is a city of technology, innovation, and fast-paced transformation. From its cutting-edge tech hubs to its rich cultural heritage, Seoul offers endless opportunities to explore, create, and connect with global innovators. By living and working in this dynamic city, participants get to develop digital leadership skills, collaborate across industries, and experience firsthand how innovation shapes society and business.

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  • India
    Mumbai and Pune are cities of entrepreneurship, industry, and cultural diversity. From Mumbai’s financial and commercial hubs to Pune’s academic and tech ecosystems, the region offers endless opportunities to learn, innovate, and connect with forward-thinking leaders. By living and working here, participants get to develop strategic insights, collaborate in diverse teams, and experience firsthand how business, culture, and innovation intersect.

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  • New York
    New York is a city of global business, creativity, and opportunity. From Wall Street to its thriving startup and cultural scenes, New York offers endless opportunities to explore, innovate, and connect with world-class leaders. By living and working in this fast-moving city, participants get to develop leadership skills, collaborate in multicultural teams, and experience firsthand how ideas become transformative projects.

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