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UFV and Sabadell: V Financial Advisor Course for religious entities and the third sector

In its V edition, the Financial Advisor Online Course of the Graduate School of the Francisco de Vitoria University and Banco Sabadell, allows to reinforce a specialized knowledge of Religious Institutions and Third Sector Entities.

Editorial Staff Omnes-May 7, 2026-Reading time: 2 minutes
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The V edition of the Financial Advisor Course for Religious and Third Sector Entities began on February 26, 2026. It is a one hundred percent online course, developed between Banco Sabadell and the Francisco de Vitoria University, which aims to be a solid pillar for the day-to-day management of administrators and bursars.

This university certification offers a complete and rigorous training to professionals and collaborators of the sector, with the objective of reinforcing the specialized knowledge of these institutions and helping to provide knowledge and tools to their administrators, with a vision very focused on their sustainability, always putting people at the center.

Enrollment is open until June 22, 2026.

The enrollment period began on December 15, 2025 and will be open until June 22, 2026, concluding the program on December 31, 2026. Upon completion, students will be awarded the Universidad Francisco de Vitoria's own degree.

As mentioned above, it is a 100% online course, with 12 ECTS. It is also accompanied by tutorials conducted by specialists in Religious Institutions and Third Sector Entities of the Banco Sabadell. It is a training open to professionals from all sectors, offering a scholarship plan of up to 80% in tuition for staff and managers of Religious Institutions and Third Sector Entities BS clients, as well as BS employees.

Santiago Portas Alés, Director of Religious Institutions and Third Sector of Banco Sabadell.

Specialized knowledge

This advanced online course is adapted to the reality of professionals and offers a complete and rigorous training with the objective of reinforcing a specialized knowledge of Religious Institutions and Third Sector Entities.

Throughout the four previous editions, a total of 1,159 students have enrolled, of which 730 have completed the course and obtained the degree from the Universidad Francisco de Vitoria.

Material updated by professionals and teachers

By means of a dynamic and interactive tool, the course allows the student to follow the course adapting it to each personal and professional situation. The material has been prepared and updated by active professionals in the financial sector and professors of the Universidad Francisco de Vitoria who combine teaching with their professional activity, providing the course with the highest academic and pedagogical quality.

More information about the program and registration at the UFV website.

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