CEU FP Madrid

What CEU FP Madrid does

CEU FP Madrid is the Madrid campus of CEU Formación Profesional, the vocational training arm of Fundación Universitaria San Pablo CEU, a Spanish non-profit educational foundation operating for over 90 years. The institution delivers intermediate (Grado Medio), advanced (Grado Superior), Master's, and short-course vocational qualifications across ten professional families including Administration and Management, Commerce and Marketing, IT and Communications, Health Sciences, Image and Sound, Chemistry, Electrical/Electronics, Installation and Maintenance, Physical/Sports Activities, and Social Services. Programs are offered in presencial, semipresencial (blended), and online modalities, with the Blackboard-powered Aula Virtual and the Alexia student information system as core platforms. The institution claims over 40,000 students across its four campuses (Madrid, Sevilla, Valencia, Castellón) plus its online channel, and is ranked among the top 10 (top 6 in 2026) vocational training institutions in Spain by FP Ranking.

The business model is tuition-based recurring revenue from individual student enrollment, with pricing not publicly disclosed and prospective students directed to contact the institution directly. Students benefit from more than 9,000 internship agreements with employers including BBVA, Santander, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, IBM, Telefónica, NTT Data, BCG, BNP Paribas, and others, plus international technology certification pathways through Cisco (Networking Academy), SAP, Apple, and Avid. The institution is officially authorized by the Community of Madrid (registration 28048919) and holds ISO 14001 environmental management certification. Student acquisition is driven by multi-channel digital marketing across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube, supplemented by on-campus Open Day events.

The value proposition rests on the CEU heritage brand, employer network density for internship and employment outcomes, integrated certification pathways, and a continuous-education ecosystem spanning vocational training, university progression (FP + Universidad), Erasmus+ international mobility, and the Agrupación CEU Alumni network. CEU FP Madrid does not disclose AI/ML capabilities, proprietary technology beyond third-party LMS and SIS implementations, or financial figures, and operates without external funding rounds as part of a foundation-owned structure.

Name

CEU FP Madrid

Legal name

Fundación Universitaria San Pablo CEU

Website

https://isepceu.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Short description

CEU FP Madrid is the Madrid vocational training campus of the Spanish non-profit CEU educational foundation, offering Grado Medio, Grado Superior, Master's, and short courses across ten professional families in presencial, semipresencial, and online modalities to secondary graduates, higher education seekers, and working professionals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Education and Training

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Business and Secretarial Schools (61141)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Financial Services & Insurance (FINRA, CFP, IAR, Insurance CE) (EDAAALAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Nursing & Allied Health Certification Prep (CNA, EMT/Paramedic, Radiology, Sonography, PT/OT) (EDANAIAB), Engineering & Technical Professions (PE, Engineering CPD) (EDAAALAF)

Keywords

• Vocational training education
• Professional certification programs
• Technical skills training
• Internship placement services
• Higher education pathways

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Enrollment Fees: Revenue generated from student tuition for various vocational training programs including Grado Medio, Grado Superior, Master's degrees, and specialized courses. Programs offered in multiple modalities (presencial, semipresencial, online) with corresponding fee structures.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

CEU FP Madrid is a vocational training institution (Formación Profesional) delivering intermediate-level (Grado Medio), advanced-level (Grado Superior), Master's, and professional courses across professional families including Administration, Commerce and Marketing, IT, Healthcare, Image and Sound, Chemistry, and Social Services. Programs are delivered through presencial, semipresencial, and online modalities and include mandatory internships with over 9,000 partner companies plus internationally recognized certifications (Cisco, SAP, Apple, Avid).

Product overview

CEU FP Madrid offers a comprehensive portfolio of vocational training programs across multiple professional families including Administration and Management, Commerce and Marketing, IT and Communications, Health Sciences, Image and Sound, Chemistry, Electrical/Electronics, Installation and Maintenance, Physical/Sports Activities, and Social Services. Programs are delivered through multiple modalities: in-person (morning and afternoon schedules), online, and semipresencial (hybrid). The institution provides FP Grado Medio (intermediate), FP Grado Superior (advanced), Master programs, and professional courses. Students benefit from internship agreements with over 9,000 companies and access to international certifications (Cisco, SAP, Apple, AVID). The institution is part of the CEU Foundation with over 90 years of educational experience and serves over 40,000 students across multiple campuses.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• FP Grado Medio (Intermediate Vocational Training)
• FP Grado Superior (Advanced Vocational Training)
• FP Online (Online Vocational Training)
• FP Semipresencial (Hybrid Vocational Training)
• Máster (Master's Programs)
• Cursos (Professional Development Courses)
• Prácticas y Empleo (Internship and Employment Services)

Quantifiable outcome

• 40,000+ students currently enrolled across all campuses
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

24 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• BBVAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor Spanish banking institution providing internship opportunities for CEU FP students in finance, administration, and business programs.
• SantandercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLeading Spanish bank offering internship placements and employment opportunities for CEU FP graduates across various business disciplines.
• DeloittecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional services firm providing high-value internship opportunities in auditing, consulting, and business advisory for advanced students.
• EY (Ernst & Young)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal professional services firm offering internship programs in professional services and business consulting for CEU FP students.
• KPMGcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional services and audit firm providing internship opportunities in accounting, finance, and advisory services.
• IBMcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology company providing internship opportunities and industry exposure for informatics and IT students at CEU FP.
• TelefónicacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor telecommunications company offering internships in technology, communications, and business operations.
• NTT DatacoreTechnology or IntegrationIT services and consulting firm providing technology-focused internships for informatics and systems students.
• BCG (Boston Consulting Group)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerTop-tier global management consulting firm providing prestigious internship opportunities for business and administration students.
• BNP ParibascoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational banking group offering internship opportunities in corporate banking, finance, and investment for CEU FP students.
• GeneralicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInsurance company providing internships in risk management, insurance operations, and business administration.
• Mutua MadrileñacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpanish insurance company offering internship opportunities in operations, administration, and customer service.
• Mahou San MiguelcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLeading Spanish brewery and beverage company providing internships in operations, marketing, and business management.
• CiscocoreTechnology or IntegrationNetworking Academy partnership providing international technology certifications for informatics students including networking and IT infrastructure training.
• SAPcoreTechnology or IntegrationEnterprise software partnership providing business students with access to SAP systems, training, and professional certifications in enterprise resource planning.
• ApplecoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized training center providing multimedia and production students with Apple certifications and access to professional creative tools.
• AvidcoreTechnology or IntegrationProfessional audio-visual technology partnership providing certification programs for video and audio production students.
• Erasmus+coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEU mobility program providing international exchange opportunities for students to study and intern abroad across European partner institutions.
• AbanteminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndependent financial advisory firm offering internship opportunities for business and finance students.
• AzvalorminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAsset management firm providing internship opportunities in finance and investment for selected students.
• CNMVminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpanish securities market regulator providing internship opportunities in financial compliance and market oversight.
• Lombard OdierminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwiss private banking group offering internship opportunities in wealth management and financial services.
• ACMminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInsurance company providing internship opportunities in insurance operations and business administration.
• SociographminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMarket research and analytics company offering internships in marketing research and consumer insights.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• ESIC Business & Marketing School: Established Spanish private business and marketing education institution whose marketing programs and professional certifications overlap with CEU FP Madrid's Marketing y Publicidad program offerings.
• EAE Business School: Larger private Spanish business school offering Master's and continuing professional education programs, overlapping with CEU FP Madrid's Master's segment and business/finance courses through broader higher-education portfolio.
• UNIR (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja): Major Spanish online university offering vocational-adjacent professional degrees and continuing education, competing for the same adult-learner segment with a broader online-only delivery model across Spain and Latin America.

Direct peers

• Cesur: Spanish private FP institution offering Grado Medio, Grado Superior, and dual VET programs with strong employer partnership focus, closely comparable to CEU FP Madrid's model and target market.
• MEDAC: One of the largest private vocational training (FP) networks in Spain, directly competing with CEU FP Madrid for the same secondary-education graduate cohort across multiple Spanish regions with similar program portfolios.
• CCC (Centro de Estudios CCC): Established Spanish online vocational training provider offering professional courses across similar subject areas, competing for the same working-professional and career-changer segments.
• Centro de Estudios CEAC: Major Spanish private distance-learning and online VET provider offering vocational and professional certification programs to a similar adult learner segment as CEU FP Madrid's online modality.
• Campus FP: Spanish private FP training network with multiple campuses, offering similar Grado Medio and Grado Superior programs and competing directly for students in overlapping Spanish regions.
• IFP (Instituto de Formación Profesional): Private Spanish FP institution delivering vocational programs in business, IT, and healthcare, directly comparable in program mix and target student segments to CEU FP Madrid.

Emerging players

• Founderz: Spanish digital education startup focused on AI and technology professional certifications, an emerging competitor targeting the same IT-vocational segment with a digital-native model versus CEU FP's blended approach.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@FPCEU_Madrid
• Facebookfacebook.com/ceuisep
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/isepceu
• Instagraminstagram.com/fpceu_madrid
• TikToktiktok.com/@fpceu_madrid
• Xx.com/ceu_isep

Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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