Orthogonal School

The main activity of the ELICSIR Foundation is the design and implementation of the Orthogonal School, a two-year excellence program for talented and motivated students who are simultaneously pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related fields (such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Cybersecurity) at a public Italian university, and who are in good standing with their academic progress.

The Orthogonal School is made possible by a generous grant from Schmidt Sciences.

Objectives

The Orthogonal School offers educational paths that complement those typically available in university programs, specifically tailored for the field of computer science, with the aim of developing several transversal skills:

Resources for Students

The Orthogonal School offers its students:

Participation in the Orthogonal School is based on a selective procedure.

Announcements and Admission Requirements

Participation in the Orthogonal School is based on a selective procedure and is reserved for students enrolled in a Master’s degree program with a focus on computer science at a public Italian university.

Call for Admission to the 1st Cycle (Academic Year 2024/25)

Board of the Orthogonal School


Coordinator of the orthogonal academic year

the Mentors of the Orthogonal School

The team of Mentors is being updated