SUMMER SCHOOL 2026
SUMMER SCHOOL 2026
19 – 24 July 2026
Porto, Portugal
The 24th Residential PM Summer School
Join a unique experience of learning, discovery, and exchange at the EPMA Summer School. Every summer, students, researchers, and professionals from around the world come together to explore an advanced teaching of PM’s advantages and limitations by some of the leading academic and industrial personnel in Europe. It is a rare opportunity to stimulate direct technical discussions by young scientists and engineers who are interested in broadening their knowledge through interaction with senior figures of the PM industry.
Application opening: 19 January 2026
Application deadline: 06 May 2026
Summer School is designed for master’s students, PhD candidates, young professionals, and anyone eager to learn and broaden their academic and professional horizons.
Porto, Portugal
19th July – 24th July 2026
From 1 000 €
Introduced in 1998
The EPMA Summer School is organized by the European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) as part of its commitment to train and develop the next generation of powder metallurgy (PM) academics and industry professionals.
This five-day event aims to deepen young engineers’ understanding of the advantages and limitations of PM, offering them the opportunity to interact with experts in the field.
All-Inclusive Experience
The EPMA Summer School is open to students enrolled in PM-related disciplines, such as Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Engineering, and Business Administration.
The participation fee covers course materials, five nights of accommodation in a single room, refreshments, a welcome reception, and a networking dinner. Additionally, participants receive 18 months of EPMA student membership, granting discounted rates for Euro PM congresses and exhibitions.
