PI 2009 is prepared for undergraduate university students and students who have completed secondary school. The aim of this program is to enable the young scientists to practice scientific research by working on their own research and communicate their results and ideas. Students will also have a chance to attend various theoretical lectures and laboratory exercises, learn how to use some important software packages and experience work in the field. Working language of this program is English.

Petnica International Summer Camp (PI 2009)

August 2-15, 2009 at Petnica Science Center (Serbia)

The main criteria for admission are motivation for out-of-school learning and a demonstrated interest in science and independent thinking. School grades are important, but they are not a discriminative factor – an open and inquisitive mind and being ready to engage in intensive work are much more important!

Interested students should complete the student application form, write a personal statement, and provide two letters of recommendation. The personal statement should list your interests and explain why you would like to attend PI 2009, as well as anything else you think is important for us to know. All registration materials should be submitted by e-mail to pi@petnica.rs no later than May 15, 2009.

The program fee – including tuition, learning materials, accommodation, meals, admittance to the recreation center and field trips, is €500. There are no application fees. If you need financial support, do not hesitate and contact us.

For more information, please visit http://pi.petnica.rs.