Winter School & Spring School 2027 

Winter school

Study in Paris · January 10–23, 2027 

 

EPITA is pleased to welcome international students to its Winter School 2027, taking place at our Paris campus from January 10 to January 23, 2027. 

This two-week international program offers students the opportunity to combine academic learning with an immersive experience of French culture and life in Paris. 

Choose Your Program 

For the 2027 edition, students can choose between two programs: 

Vibe Coding : Building Software with AI Rather Than Programming ? 

Discover a new approach to software creation and explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the way applications are designed and developed. 

The program focuses on the emerging phenomenon of Vibe Coding, where developers increasingly use AI tools to turn ideas into working software products. 

Students will explore : 

• How tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code and Cursor can help transform an idea into a functional software product. 

• The differences between AI-assisted development and traditional software development. 

• The limitations and best practices associated with AI coding tools. 

• The potential impact of generative AI on software development and the future role of developers. 

Through lectures, workshops and hands-on activities, students will gain practical insights into current technological developments while experiencing Paris through cultural and business visits. 

Recommended profile 

• Undergraduate and graduate students 

• B1 level of English recommended 

• Previous programming knowledge recommended, but not required 
  
  

French Language & Culture 

Learn French. Experience Paris. Discover France.  

 Students looking to improve their French while discovering Paris can choose the French Language & Culture program offered by French by EPITA, EPITA’s in-house accredited language institute. 

Over two weeks, participants will take part in intensive French classes combined with cultural outings and activities designed to immerse them in the French language, culture, and everyday life. 

The program is suitable for students at all levels, from beginner to advanced, and uses a communicative and action-based teaching approach. Students will practice French through real-life situations while developing their speaking, writing and communication skills for academic, professional and everyday contexts. 

Program Highlights 
Whichever program you choose, your Winter School experience includes: 

3 ECTS Credits 
Earn 3 ECTS credits upon successful completion of the program. 

Official Certification 
Receive an official transcript and certificate of completion. 

International Environment 
Study alongside students from around the world and experience an international academic environment. 

Discover French Culture 
Take part in cultural visits and activities designed to help you experience Paris and French culture. 

Connect & Make Friends 
Meet students from different countries and build an international network.

What’s Included ? 

Your Winter School package includes: 

• Academic program 

• Accommodation 

• Orientation session 

• Welcome dinner 

• Six cultural activities 

• Farewell event 

• 3 ECTS credits 

• Official transcript 

• Certificate of completion 

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Key Dates 

January 10–23, 2027 
📍 EPITA Paris Campus 

Application period 

September 15 – November 30, 2026 

Admissions are processed on a rolling basis and places are limited, so students are encouraged to apply as early as possible. 

Program Fee 

€2,400 per student 

The fee includes the academic program, accommodation and cultural activities, as well as the activities and events included in the Winter School package. 

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Who Can Apply ? 

The Winter School welcomes current undergraduate and graduate students. 

Vibe Coding 

• B1 level of English recommended 

• Previous programming or coding experience is helpful, but not required 

French Language & Culture 

• Open to students with beginner to advanced French proficiency 

• Courses adapted to different levels 

 

How to Apply 

Ready to spend two weeks studying and experiencing Paris? 

Apply online to EPITA (supprimer). Admissions are processed on a rolling basis and places are limited : Apply online to EPITA – Computer Intelligence Engineering School 

Partner university students can benefit from an application fee waiver code provided by their home institution. 

Have questions ? 

For more information, please contact : [email protected] 

Spring school  

From Paris to Strasbourg: 

French Language & Culture + Cybersecurity & Digital Trust 

From 5 to 20 March 2027 

Program Overview: 

This program explores cybersecurity as both a technical challenge and a key issue for digital trust in an increasingly connected world. Students will examine current cyber threats, vulnerabilities and security strategies while also considering the human, ethical and societal dimensions of cybersecurity. Through practical activities, case studies and critical discussions, the program will address topics such as data protection, privacy, digital identities, responsible security practices and the impact of emerging technologies. The course aims to provide students with a multidisciplinary understanding of how secure technologies, human behavior and responsible practices contribute to building trust in digital environments. 

The first half of the program will take place on our Parisian campus, focusing on intensive French language courses and cultural outings in the famous City of Light. The second week of the program will take place on our campus in Strasbourg, in the Alsace region of France, focusing on Cybersecurity & digital trust as well as cultural outings. Discover Strasbourg, where Alsatian traditions, renowned cuisine, picturesque half-timbered streets, and iconic monuments create a unique blend of French and European culture. 

Program Fee : 2600 euros 

Who can Apply ? Current undergraduate + graduate students who speak English (level B1 recommended). 

Credits earned : 3 ECTS credits 

What’s Included : Housing, courses, and all cultural activities How to Apply : Please visit our website here : Apply online to EPITA – Computer Intelligence Engineering School in order to fill out the application. Admissions are on a rolling basis. Applications must be submitted by January 15, 2027, at the latest. Payment of the €2600 program fee is required upon receipt of the acceptance letter to confirm your participation in the program. 

We look forward to your participation in our 2027 spring programm. Stay tuned for more updates! 

Please contact [email protected]  for more information and customized programs.