Program Overview
The Cybersecurity & AI Bootcamp Budapest is an intensive one-week summer program designed for high school students interested in technology, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The program introduces students to real-world digital security challenges through hands-on learning, simulations, and guided labs.
Students gain exposure to university-style teaching, making this program especially valuable for those considering studying abroad. Upon completion, participants receive a certificate recognizing their cybersecurity skills and achievements.
Program Goals
Students will:
- Understand how hackers think and operate
- Learn how modern systems are attacked and defended
- Explore the role of AI in cybersecurity
- Gain hands-on experience through real-world labs and challenges
The curriculum is inspired by world leading pre-college programs, emphasizing practical learning and problem-solving.
Students benefit from U.S.-style university teaching methods and insights into global academic and career pathways.
Requirements
Who Should Apply
The program requires no prior experience and is best suited for students in grades 11 and 12.
This intensive bootcamp is perfect for students who are curious about technology, interested in cybersecurity, or considering a career in computer science or related fields.
Instructors
Aanjhan Ranganathan
Lead Instructor
Professor at Northeastern University (USA)
Visiting Professor at ETH Zurich (Switzerland)
Levente Buttyán
Guest Lecturer
Professor at BME
Head of the CrySyS Lab, Budapest
Key Details
Dates: July 6-10, 2026
Location:
Aquincum Institute of Technology
H-1031 Budapest, Záhony u. 7.
Language: English
Duration: One week intensive
Pricing
149,000 HUF
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