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Excitement in Casa Real over what is about to happen with Infanta Sofía: it will be today

The young woman takes a step on this day that makes her parents, the king and queen, and her sister Leonor very proud

Infanta Sofía is the main protagonist of the day. The reason is that she is about to take an important step in her life, which has everyone at Casa Real excited.

Specifically, today she is starting a new academic journey that will be key both in her present and in her future. She is beginning her university studies far from Spain. This decision strengthens the image of commitment to education that characterizes the daughters of the kings.

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Infanta Sofía is already a university student as of today | Europa Press, en.edatv.news

Infanta Sofía starts her university studies in Lisbon

Infanta Sofía has chosen a different educational path from her sister, Princess Leonor. While the latter has decided to pursue a military education at military academies, she has chosen a university path more closely linked to the academic and political fields. Starting today, September 8, she is beginning her time as a student in the Political Science and International Relations degree program at the prestigious Forward College in Lisbon.

This institution, which offers its degrees entirely in English, is known for its international focus and the cultural diversity of its students. The curriculum for the youngest daughter of Letizia will include subjects such as world history, international political thought, business, and government policies. All of this is aimed at preparing students for international careers, an area that undoubtedly fits the future role of the daughter of the kings.

This step is significant: it marks the beginning of her adult life in a university environment, far from the comfort and protection of Zarzuela. It is a personal challenge that will test her autonomy and adaptability. For this reason, Casa Real has emphasized the importance of this moment, which will be remembered in Infanta Sofía's life story.

Her stay in Lisbon will also allow her to gain vital experience in a different context, surrounded by classmates of various nationalities. This coexistence will provide a cosmopolitan perspective that will enrich her personal and professional development. At the same time, choosing a degree taught in English will strengthen her international profile, something that could be decisive in the future for representing Spain in various fields.

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Infanta Sofía will live in Lisbon from now on | Europa Press

A new life in Lisbon for Infanta Sofía

Arriving in Lisbon not only means studying, but also a radical change in Infanta Sofía's lifestyle. Starting this Monday, according to Telecinco, she will live at the Xior Benfica residence, a modern university complex that offers all the comforts for international students. There, she will live with young people from many backgrounds, which will require her to integrate and create a new social circle.

Moreover, if she is already there today, it is because her intention is to adapt to the environment before the official start of classes, scheduled for September 22. During these two weeks, she will be able to get to know the city, her residence, and the first steps of her university life. This will be a key period to settle in and face the new academic year with calm.

She wants to experience this as just another student, although she will inevitably have special security measures. Even so, she wants to enjoy the same routine as the rest of her classmates, something that Casa Real considers very positive for her personal development.

The news of her move has caused excitement within Casa Real. King Felipe and Letizia, aware that their youngest daughter is beginning to fly on her own, feel proud of this step. However, it also represents a significant change for the family, since Sofía will spend long periods away from Spain.

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Her parents and her sister are very proud of Infanta Sofía | Instagram, @casareal.es

The start of Infanta Sofía's university life is not only personally significant. It is also a symbolic gesture of modernity and a commitment to education within Casa Real. At a time when the monarchy needs to project closeness and commitment, the example set by the young woman becomes a valuable asset.

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