BAI Summer School 2026 | AI Agents in Banking & Finance | Basque Coast

AI Agents in Banking & Finance

BAI Summer School 2026
UPPA Campus, Anglet, France β€’ July 1-10, 2026
Join the Next Cohort

Accelerate Your Career in an Extraordinary Setting

Join a global community of 300+ alumni working across banking, consulting, construction, distribution, information technology, and service industries. Master AI agents and collaborative intelligence on the stunning Basque Coast.

300+

Global Alumni Network

1:4

Teacher-to-Student Ratio

4

ECTS University Credits

6

Defining Principles

Six Defining Principles

While traditional programs remain rooted in academic theory, BAI revolutionizes professional education in AI

πŸš€ Immediate Impact: Real-World Practice

No abstract lectures or generic case studies. Hands-on workshops led by active industry practitioners featuring actual agentic systems you'll design, build, and deploy.

🎯 Market Relevance: Industry-Specific Applications

Focus on AI and DeFi applications in banking and finance. Integrative projects developed with industrial partners presenting authentic business challenges.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Active Learning: Global Expertise

International, multidisciplinary faculty from Europe, Switzerland, UK, US, and Asia. 1:4 teacher-to-student ratio ensures personalized attention.

🌊 Memorable Moments: Extraordinary Environment

Learn on Anglet's stunning Basque Coast. Cultural experiences include visits to San SebastiΓ‘n, local cooking classes, and surfing lessons.

πŸŽ“ Business Value: Recognized Accreditation

University-accredited programs with ZHAW School of Management and Law. Earn both university credits and professional certifications.

🀝 Network Building: Career Acceleration

Connect with global thought leaders including Near Protocol CEO Illia Polosukhin and engage directly with AI engineering teams.

Program Highlights

Cutting-Edge Focus Areas

Master decentralized ledgers, MCP, Codex integration, and multi-agent systems through diverse AI learning paradigms.

Practical Implementation

Understand contextual factors, assess organizational competencies, and develop appropriate evaluation metrics.

Cultural Immersion

Combine world-class education with cultural experiences in breath-taking settings rich with history and diverse activities.

Who Should Attend

🏦 Banking Professionals

Financial services leaders implementing AI solutions

πŸ’» AI Engineers

Developers working on intelligent agent systems

πŸ“Š Data Scientists

Analytics professionals expanding into AI agents

πŸš€ Technology Leaders

CTOs and innovation directors driving AI transformation

Apply for Summer School 2026

πŸ—“οΈ Application Deadline: May 15, 2026 β€’ Limited Cohort Size

Distinguished Faculty & Speakers

Learn from recognized professors and practitioners actively shaping the AI industry

Davy Cielen

Managing Partner of Maiton Consulting Group (London) and Principal Consultant of the Business Analytics Institute

Dr. Christian Hitz

Professor of Computer Science and Director of Studies in Data Science at Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Dr. Mario Gellrich

Professor and Director of the Masters Program of Data Science at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Dr. Lee Schlenker

Professor of Business Analytics and Community Management and Principal Consultant of the Business Analytics Institute

Contact Information

Questions about the Summer School? We're here to help.

πŸ“§ Email

info@baieurope.com

🌐 Websites

baisummer.com β€’ baieurope.com

πŸ“ Location

Anglet, Basque Coast, France

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