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University of California - Berkeley
Ranked among the best engineering schools in the world, UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering is the perfect setting for students interested in the future of applied artificial intelligence and innovation in engineering.
#3 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
U.S. News & World Report, 2024
#4 Best Global Universities
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- #3 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
- Founded in 1868
- Located in Berkeley, CA
- Diverse, vibrant city
There are 5 months left to apply for Summer 2025.
Deadline June 13, 2025
Applied AI in Engineering Summer Institute
Important Dates
Session 1
| Registration Deadline | June 13, 2025 |
| Arrival Date | July 7, 2025 |
Session 2
| Registration Deadline | June 13, 2025 |
| Arrival Date | July 21, 2025 |
Applied AI in Engineering Summer Institute
Immerse yourself in an engaging learning environment on campus in the US this summer! Through the Applied AI in Engineering Summer Institute, students can spend two weeks on UC Berkeley’s campus, engaging with faculty from Berkeley’s top-ranked College of Engineering, gaining hands-on experience, and exploring beautiful California.
Program Sessions
Two sessions will be available for students to choose from
- Session 1: July 07, 2025 - July 18, 2025
- Session 2: July 21, 2025 - August 01, 2025
Upon completion of the program, students will earn a Certificate of Achievement from UC Berkeley.
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Program Details
This two-week program is ideal for students with an interest in the future of applied artificial intelligence and innovation in engineering. Throughout the program, students will participate in lectures, seminars, and group projects, while exploring cutting-edge subject matter.
Why should you attend?
- Experience university life as a resident on the UC Berkeley campus
- Explore California with planned outings to local attractions in the Bay Area such as the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf
- Participate in career development workshops and visit leading tech companies
- Complete a Capstone Project and gain valuable skills and experience that will support your educational and career goals
- Build your resume and portfolio with a Certificate of Achievement
Session Topics
- Clean and Renewable Energy and Infrastructural Systems
- Biomedical and Biomechanical Engineering
- Engineering Data Analysis
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Systems Engineering and Supply Chain Management
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- IoT and Smart Infrastructure
- Virtual Assistants and Embedded Support Systems
- Computer Vision and Image Processing
College Tour
- Experience living on a college campus
- Tour various academic institutions in the Boston area - experience different campus environments and academic offerings firsthand.
Outcomes
- Certificate of Achievement from from the Shorelight Summer Experience program
- Global Citizenship Certificate
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate students interested in the Applied AI in Engineering Summer Institute must meet the following requirements:
Age | Students must be between the ages of 18-25 |
English-language Proficiency | IELTS: 6.5; TOEFL: 80 (or equivalent) |
Undergraduate Degree Program | Students must be currently enrolled in any undergraduate degree program. (Students do not have to be enrolled in a degree program in the US.) |
Visa Requirement | Students will need to secure a Visitor Visa (B-2 Tourism) to travel to campus. |
Please note: Students will be required to demonstrate their enrollment status via official transcripts or a university letter. Students do not need to be enrolled in an undergraduate program in the US, and are not required to have a background in artificial intelligence.
Important Dates
Session 1
| Registration Deadline | June 13, 2025 |
| Arrival Date | July 7, 2025 |
Summer Session Two
| Registration Deadline | June 13, 2025 |
| Arrival Date | July 21, 2025 |
Tuition & Cost
Program cost includes a welcome orientation, on-campus housing and dining plan, local outings and activities, airport transportation, and insurance.
- 8,500 Program cost for a two-week session
- 8,500 Tuition
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Life in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, California, is a vibrant city known for its diverse culture and academic prowess. Located just 12 miles from San Francisco, it offers a youthful atmosphere with eclectic shops, street art, beautiful parks, and a global food scene.
Population
117,145
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- San Francisco 40-minute drive
- Los Angeles 1 hour flight
University of California - Berkeley
- #3 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
- Founded in 1868
- Located in Berkeley, CA
- Diverse, vibrant city
There are 5 months left to apply for Summer 2025.
Deadline June 13, 2025
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