The program is designed for:

• Advanced undergraduate and graduate students in health, engineering, computer science, data science, or related fields.

• Medical professionals interested in digital transformation.

• Researchers and early-career professionals from Mexico and Germany.

• It’s a hybrid program:

• In-person activities will take place exclusively in Mexico City, hosted at IIMAS–UNAM.

• Meanwhile, the virtual sessions enable remote participation for students and speakers from both Mexico and Germany, as well as anyone around the world who is interested in the topic. 

The summer school will take place in August 2025 25 to 29, 2025 (Monday to Friday). 

 As this is a hybrid event with international participants, please be mindful of your local time zone when attending virtual sessions. The full program is available for download here. 👉 Download Full Program

Most sessions will be conducted in English, with some support in Spanish and German if needed. 

Participation is free of charge, thanks to the support of partner institutions. However, travel and accommodation for in-person attendance may need to be covered by participants.

Yes! Participants who meet the completion criteria will receive a Certificate of Participation, jointly issued by UNAM and TU Braunschweig.

To be eligible for the certificate, participants must:

• Attend at least 80% of the live lectures (either in person or online, depending on your mode of participation), and

• Submit at least 80% of the solved learning notebooks by Monday, September 1st, 2025.

This certificate is designed to recognize your active participation and commitment throughout the program.

To apply, simply fill out the online registration form available on our official website. Once you submit your application:

• You will receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your form.
  
  

• If accepted, you’ll be notified by email with further details.
  
  

• The link to join the live sessions will be sent to your registered email address prior to the start of the program.
  
  

Please make sure to check your spam/junk folder and ensure that your email address is typed correctly in the form.

We recommend applying early, as places may be limited.

Absolutely! The school is interdisciplinary. We welcome participants from medical, technical, and social science backgrounds. 

We want to emphasize that no prior programming experience is required to join this course, just a genuine interest in the intersection of health and artificial intelligence.

Please note: this course is not designed to teach programming from scratch. Instead, you'll explore how digital tools and AI concepts are applied in healthcare through guided, hands-on activities.

  To fully participate, you’ll need:

•  💻 A computer to complete and submit the exercises

•  🔗 The Zoom application installed, as sessions will be held also virtually

You’ll learn about:

• The basics of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  
  

• Smart health technologies and their applications
  
  

• Digital transformation in the healthcare sector
  
  

• Case studies and interactive activities using Google Colab and learning notebooks