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Foreign companies established in Cantabria
C/ Hernán Cortés 39 39004 Santander
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Region
Cantabria
Reasons
Qualified and Motivated Human Capital
Cantabria boasts a highly qualified, motivated and well-trained workforce. Two thirds of the active population are graduates or have had taken further studies in some form or other. One of the region's largest attractions is without doubt the suitability of its education system for the development of activities in the most complex of sectors.
Universities Working with Companies
The prestigious University of Cantabria ranks among the most important in Spain in the field of research and development. It offers 37 degree courses, 39 doctoral programs and 43 postgraduate courses. It is comparatively one of the most advanced universities in the country in R&D and maintains close links with private enterprise. Cantabria is also the seat of one of the most renowned summer universities. Menendez Pelayo International University (UIMP) is a reference point for education in the European Union.
