ECS Summer School 2026 – Application deadline 29 March
WHEN: August 23th – August 28th, 2026
WHERE: University Residential Centre, University of Bologna, Bertinoro, Italy
The program will cover four main topics:
- Semiconductor technology
- Integrated Circuits design
- Digital systems and Embedded Intelligence
- Integration
Talks will be delivered by representatives from leading universities, research institutes and companies. Career testimonies by young engineers will complete the week.
Eligibility criteria: This Summer School is dedicated to undergraduate students who, by the time of the summer school, will have completed at least two years of university study and will have at least one year to go before completing their undergraduate studies. Students from all fields of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in a university based in the EU or associated country are eligible to apply. A good knowledge of English is mandatory since all interaction will be held in that language.
Selection will be based on the applicant’s CV, a motivation letter, up to three recommendation letters, and academic transcripts. It will take into account gender and geographical balance to ensure a diversity of student backgrounds.
Cost: Free of charge. Accommodation and meals are provided. Please note that travel costs are not reimbursed.
Application deadline: 29 March 2026.