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CEU is the main private Spanish educational group with a clear commitment to excellence and comprehensive education of the individual throughout its whole academic life. Among its centres we find CEU Universities, ranking among the best ones worldwide according to The Ranking. During its several decades of activity it has raised over two hundred thousand students at its premises CEU San Pablo, CEU Abat Oliba and CEU Cardenal Herrera. Therefore, our Alumni have received Degree, undergraduate and Master education and have been able to live a full international experience in campus with cutting-edge installations that include laboratories, audiovisual centres, sports centres, etc.
At CEU Universities we create elites
CEU’s mission is to transform society through the education of elites with a humanist and a Christian vision of the world. This way our ex Alumni are among the top 100 most influential people in their relevant areas of expertise. Our Alumni are or have been Ministers, Presidents of Corporations and have received international awards on scientific, healthcare, technical, corporate, legal and humanist research. The list of prestigious personalities and professionals is very long and we only mention a few of CEU Universities Alumni who outstand in their activity:
- Journalists such as Matías Prats, Carlos Franganillo, Francisco Marhuenda, Ana Pastor, Máximo Huerta, Nacho Peña, Guillermo Giménez, Sonsoles Ónega, Raquel Ejerique, Álvaro Zancajo or Miquel Calçada.
- From the world of TV, cinema and culture, Silvia Jato, Berta Collado, Jota Abril, cinema directors Paco Plaza and Sergi Pitarch, the actress Elsa Pataky, the singer Mai Meneses, the writers Juan Gómez Jurado and Elísabet Benavent and the athlete Luis Rubiales.
- Main figures of the corporate world such as Dimas Giménez, Alejandro Cremades, Esther Koplowitz, María Dolores Dancausa or Dimas de Andrés Puyol.
- Politicians as important as María Dolores de Cospedal, Alberto Ruiz Gallardón, Dolors Montserrat, Alfonso Dastis, Begoña Villacís, Antonio Miguel Carmona, Manuel Lamela, Fernando de Páramo or Jéssica Albiach.
- In the world of judiciary there is also a representation of CEU Alumni such as Daniel de Alfonso Laso, Pablo Nuevo López and Jaume Alonso-Cuevillas Sayro. Also, the economist José María Gay de Liébana.
The values of Christian humanism are the basis for everything
They are responsible for the social commitment of CEU Universities that sustains our commitment with a tailored-made education as well as the broad policy of scholarships and academic volunteer initiatives with services to the international community. These values are the ones that make us support investigation to contribute to the improvement of the society and to offer comprehensive education based on the freedom and tolerance of each student.
