Artificial Intelligence Program at MIT 2026
Are you a high school student or in your first year of a bachelor’s degree, and do you want to explore artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science in depth at a leading university this summer? Enrichment programs in Cambridge, Massachusetts offer an immersive 4- to 6-week experience: you study a subject in depth, spend time on a prestigious campus and strengthen your application for an international bachelor’s degree.
Artificial intelligence program: official booking
Enrollment, on-campus accommodation and YDS support are coordinated through our partner La Route des Langues, an agency specializing in programs on American and British campuses.
The program at a glance
Artificial intelligence programs in Cambridge, Massachusetts are run by MIT (Beaver Works Summer Institute, MITES, Launch X). Typical format: residential, on campus, with student accommodation and meals included, taught and supervised by faculty or PhD students. Admission is selective and based on your application (transcripts, personal statement, and sometimes a recommendation letter and an interview).
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Who is this program for?
Students in the last two years of high school and first-year undergraduates planning to apply to universities abroad.
- English level: TOEFL iBT 90+ or IELTS 6.5+ (sometimes B2, verified in an interview)
- Academic profile: 15/20 average or GPA 3.5+, with a strong record
- Soft skills: independence and genuine curiosity about the subject
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Curriculum and skills you’ll develop
Lectures, hands-on workshops, small-group projects and field visits (labs, companies or institutions, depending on the subject).
Key skills you’ll develop:
- Python
- Applied mathematics
- Neural networks
- Designing AI projects as a team
At the end of the program, you leave with a completed project, an official certificate from the university and often a recommendation letter from your supervising instructor: a real asset for bachelor’s applications.
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A typical day
The exact schedule depends on the program you choose. Excursions and visits take place on weekends.
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Cost and accommodation
2026 budget: $6,000 to $13,000 (RSI, Beaver Works and MITES are free, with selective admission), including tuition, accommodation and meals. Flights (€1,200–1,500 round trip from Paris), travel health insurance and spending money are extra. Partial scholarships are sometimes available, based on financial need or merit.
Booking through La Route des Langues, a YDS partner
You enroll in the artificial intelligence program in Cambridge, Massachusetts through our partner La Route des Langues, which coordinates everything for you: program selection, your enrollment application, on-campus student accommodation, airport transfers, adult supervision and 24/7 on-site assistance. YDS adds admissions coaching to help you showcase the program in your bachelor’s application.
2026 prices and availability are on our partner’s page:
See prices & book →Frequently asked questions
How long does an artificial intelligence program in Cambridge, Massachusetts usually last?
4 to 6 weeks, depending on the format. Shorter programs are an introduction; longer ones let you go deeper and complete a project.
What level of English do I need?
TOEFL iBT 90+ or IELTS 6.5+ (B2–C1). Some programs accept a B2 level assessed in an interview.
How do I enroll?
Through our partner La Route des Langues: program selection + application + on-campus accommodation + on-site assistance. Go to the booking page →
How can YDS help me showcase this program in my application?
Choosing a program that fits your long-term admissions strategy + personal statement coaching + interview preparation + coordinating your admissions timeline. See our coaching service.
🎓 Ready to enroll in the artificial intelligence program in Cambridge, Massachusetts?
2026 prices, dates and availability can be found directly with our partner La Route des Langues, on a page co-branded with Your Dream School.
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