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Irene Urdangarin’s daily life as a university student in England: 15,000 euros a year and anonymity

While Princess Alexia was photographed on the social networks of the Dutch royal house arriving at her new London university,
Irene Urdangarin He landed discreetly in the United Kingdom with his mother, Infanta Cristina, to begin the first of his three-year career. In the end, she will not be the Spanish companion of the Dutch woman, since contrary to the information that had emerged, the youngest of the Urdangarins will not study Hospitality in a center in the capital.

According to ‘Vanitatis’ magazine, Irene Urdangarin will study at a university
much less elitist than University College London of the daughter of Guillermo Alejandro and Máxima. At the family’s request, the name of the center has not been revealed, but the aforementioned media reports that it is two hours by car from London and that the price per year for the career chosen by the young woman is about 15,000 euros.

In line with
the desire for anonymity and protection for Irene that his family has, the campus of this university located in the southeast of England is, according to the magazine, “open, very quiet and familiar”, where they put special effort into ensuring that “nothing disturbs student peace.”

The career that the niece of Kings Felipe and Letizia will study in this center
not suitable for all budgetsis aimed at providing the best possible experience to clients in the hospitality industry, covering tourism, hotels, restaurants, gastronomy and event management.

Your closest supporters in the United Kingdom

When it was believed that Irene would study in London, it was assumed that her brother Juan Urdangarin – who had lived in the capital for years – would be her great support in her new life abroad, but upon settling in this new university,
They will not be able to see each other as often as they would like.

Infanta Cristina with her daughter Irene. /gtres

Although it was believed that Juan Urdangarin planned to settle in Zarzuela with his grandmother Sofía, the young man remains determined to continue
his professional career in London. There he has worked for two years in a company run by Alejandro Agag, son-in-law of José María Aznar, after graduating in International Relations from the University of Sussex. This is Extreme E, whose objective is to promote the use of electric cars.

As for the rest of the family support, it is foreseeable that both Infanta Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarin will visit her frequently, although
trying not to match on these trips. Finally, her cousin, Infanta Sofía, is also a few hours away by car at the UWC Atlantic in Wales, where she is in her second year of international baccalaureate.

Irene Urdangarin’s goodbye to her life in Madrid

Irene Urdangarin’s plans to study last fall at the prestigious EHL Hospitality Business School in the Swiss city of Lausanne were thwarted by not reaching the cut-off mark. Then the young woman decided
take a gap year and later embark on a volunteer trip to Cambodia, following in the footsteps of volunteers so deeply rooted in his family.

Irene Urdangarin with her brother Pablo. /gtres

Upon his return, he settled in the Zarzuela Palace with his grandmother Sofía and Irene de Grecia. A time that he took advantage of
get your driving license and to improve in the study of languages, until the time came to make his way in the United Kingdom.

But during those months in the capital, Irene has also had time to have fun with her cousin,
Victoria Federica, and enjoy that life of parties and red carpets that the daughter of Infanta Elena and Jaime de Marichalar loves so much. Something that, by the way, scares Infanta Cristina so much that she prefers that her daughter not follow in the footsteps of her most famous niece or expose herself to the media so much.

During that period in Madrid, the youngest of the clan was also able to strengthen her courtship with Juan Urquijo, the younger brother of Teresa, the wife of the mayor of Madrid. Both young people have developed very similar trajectories, since he, like her, was a volunteer in the Philippines and studied at the Royal Agricultural University of Gloucestershire, where he completed his studies in Agricultural Engineering. Now
Your love must withstand the test from living more than a thousand kilometers away.

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