Program description

Could you call yourself a programming guru? How many programming languages do you know? What is the difference between high-level and low-level programming languages? The world-class experts will help you gain knowledge, obtain professional skills, and acquire unique international experience in the field.

Learn from the world's 7-times programming champions to achieve excellent career expertise!

Who can apply?

• Students with programming language skills (Python / C++/ Java) 
• Students proficient in English language (B1 and higher)

What will you get?

• ITMO’s official certificate, 3 ECTS
• Experience in solving programming contests tasks 
• Theoretical knowledge on advanced topics of computer science
• Additional points when applying for ITMO’s Master’s programs

Why choose ITMO?

• Entered the top 100 (#79) in Computer Science by QS World University Rankings
• ITMO team is the world's only 7-times ACM ICPC champion 
• 365th in QS World University Rankings
• Ranked 6th among Russian universities by Forbes University Ranking
• 170+ partner universities around the world

Camp Schedule

• Monday – Algorithm Complexity, O-Notation, Recursion, Algorithm Debugging
• Tuesday – Sorting and Binary Search
• Wednesday – Dynamic Programming
• Thursday – Graphs, Depth First Search, Connected Components and Strongly Connected Components
• Friday – Graphs, Shortest Paths, BFS, Dijkstra Algorithms Monday – Strings, Prefix-function, Z-Function, Hashing
• Tuesday – Segment Tree
• Wednesday – One topic will be chosen in accordance with students’ preferences and skills: RMQ, LCA, Sparse table or Minimum Spanning Tree or NP-Completeness and Backtracking
• Thursday – One topic will be chosen in accordance with students’ preferences and skills: Geometry or Dynamic Programming 2 or Game theory, Grundy Theorem, Retrograde Analysis of Cyclic Graphs
• Friday – One topic will be chosen in accordance with students’ preferences and skills: Fast Fourier Transform or Suffix Array or Maximum-Flow Problem

Students taking online classes can choose a group depending on their time preferences. 
Morning classes are held from 10:00 to 14:00, evening classes – from 17:00 to 21:00. Offline classes are held from 10:00 to 14:00 (GMT +3).