For researchers of tomorrow
Wanna be a Pioneer?
Join us for an immersive journey, designed for the researchers of tomorrow. This program offers a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research and hands-on learning experiences at FBK.
Hands-On Experience
Participate in practical activities across state-of-the-art laboratories, including clean rooms and testing facilities.
Expert guidance
Learn from leading researchers and industry experts dedicated to pushing the boundaries of science.
Eligibility Criteria
Who Can Apply?
The Summer School is open to Master’s students specializing in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry.
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a relevant academic program by September 2025.
The 2025 edition program is tailored for those eager to expand their knowledge and skills in quantum technologies.
Limited Spots Available
Secure Your Place
With only 15 spots available, this exclusive program ensures personalized attention and a focused learning environment.
Don’t miss the chance to be part of a select group of researchers of tomorrow.
Application Process
To apply for the FBK Pioneers in Research Summer School, candidates must complete the online application form, which requires details about their academic background and a statement of interest. Applicants are required to submit an updated CV, a cover letter and a short video presentation (maximum 2 minutes). The video should briefly explain why you decided to apply, what attracts you to the Pioneers Summer School, and why you believe you are a good fit for the program.
The registration fee of 220€ includes accommodation for the night from September 8th till the 11th and lunches, ensuring a comfortable stay at Villa S. Ignazio.
For participants who do not require accommodation, the registration fee is 110€.
Ensure all documents are submitted by the application deadline of June 30, 2025, to secure your chance to participate in this transformative educational experience. All applications will be reviewed and those selected will receive preliminary acceptance notifications sent by July 20, 2025.
Important Dates
Mark your calendars with these key dates to ensure your application is submitted on time.
June 30, 2025
Application Deadline
Submit your application form by this date to be considered for the program.
July 10, 2025
Acceptance notice
Receive notification of your preliminary acceptance into the program.
July 24, 2025
Fee Payment Deadline
Ensure your registration fee is paid to secure your spot.
July 31, 2025
Final Acceptance
Final acceptance notifications will be sent to selected candidates.