11/05/2026
Greetings from the Medical Device Innovation Center (MDIC) at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan.
We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the NCKU Biodesign Summer Course 2026, a 4-week immersive program designed to bridge clinical needs, medical innovation, and real-world implementation. From June 29 to July 24, participants will engage in a comprehensive learning experience that integrates coursework, field visits, and hands-on prototyping.
Hosted at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) in Tainan, Taiwan, this program brings together international and Taiwanese students to explore the full spectrum of medical device innovation—from identifying unmet clinical needs to developing and validating practical solutions. Participants will benefit from expert-led lectures, clinical and industry visits, and team-based project development, culminating in concept pitching and prototype demonstration.
Knowing your leadership in fostering academic and clinical excellence, we would like to invite Master’s/PhD students, researchers, lecturers, and clinical doctors from your institution to join this transformative 4-week program.
Program Details:
Dates: June 29 – July 24, 2026
Location: NCKU, Tainan, Taiwan
Target Audience: Graduate students (Master/PhD), Researchers, Lecturers, and Clinical Doctors.
Program Fee: USD $200
Application Deadline: May 22, 2026
Admission Notification: May 29, 2026
Registeratoin Link: https://shorturl.at/pkj9X
The program concludes with a concept pitching session and a prototype demonstration, providing a platform for international networking and professional growth.
Please kindly note that seats are limited, and early application is strongly encouraged to secure a spot in this competitive program.
Following a thorough review, successful applicants will be notified separately after the selection process.
Attached is the brochure with detailed information. Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us.
We look forward to the possibility of welcoming your team to Tainan this summer.