 | 2026 ICACIT Symposium: 12th International Symposium on Accreditation of Engineering and Computing Education Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Santiago de Chile, Peru, October 21-23, 2026 |
| Conference website | https://icacit.org.pe/symposium/ |
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=2026icacitsymposium |
| Submission deadline | June 15, 2026 |
The 12th International Symposium on Accreditation of Engineering andComputing Education - 2026 ICACIT Symposium is the most important educational quality and accreditation event in Latin America. A space to share knowledge and experiences in accreditation, education, and continuous quality improvement among professionals from academia, industry and government.The event will be held in Hybrid modality.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. Preparing Your Full Paper:
The official language is English..
One paper must have a maximum of six (6) authors.
The papers must be presented in PDF maximum length is six (6) pages per article including illustrations and references following the IEEEformat for conferences, available at: https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html.Microsoft Word
LaTeX Template Instructions (PDF, 63 KB) [Be sure to use the template's conference mode.]
- Template (ZIP, 700 KB) Updated October 2019
- LaTeX Bibliography Files (ZIP, 309 KB)
List of Topics
- Quality Assurance and Accreditation.Relationship of Students.
- Professors and Programs with Industry.
- Government, Society and Academia.
- Artificial intelligence in educational and learning environments.
- Ethical challenges.Digital Transformation in Higher Education.
- Game-based learning and gamification.Non-traditional laboratory.
- Virtual and remote laboratories and classrooms.Education in the era of Industry 5.0.
Committees
Program Committee
- General Chair: Jimmy Túllume Salazar (Perú)
- Technical Program Chair: Edmundo Tovar Caro (España)
- Local Organizing Chair: Isabel Hilliger Carrasco (Chile)
Organizing committee
- Webmaster: Carlos Sánchez Acosta - informatica@icacit.org.pe
- Information Contact: symposium@icacit.org.pe
- Billing: Jamy Lopez Delgado - gerencia@icacit.org.pe
Invited Speakers
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PhD. Edmundo Tovar (España) Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
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PhD. Carlos F. Rodríguez (Colombía) Universidad de los Andes en Bogotá
Publication
All papers in English accepted and presented orally at ICACIT Symposium 2026 will be included in the conference proceedings and submitted for publication to the IEEE Xplore®. Content of IEEE Xplore® is made available to its abstracting and indexing partners, Scopus, for potential inclusion in their respective databases.
- Publication in IEEE Xplore 2017: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=8356603
- Publication in IEEE Xplore 2019: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/9124622/proceeding
- Publication in IEEE Xplore 2020: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/9276405/proceeding
- Publication in IEEE Xplore 2021: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/9612424/proceeding
- Publication in IEEE Xplore 2022: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/10041433/proceeding
- Publication in IEEE Xplore 2023: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/10403656/proceeding
- Publication in IEEE Xplore 2024: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/10788424/proceeding
- Publication in IEEE Xplore 2025:
Venue
The conference will be held at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (UC), one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in Latin America. Founded in 1888, UC is internationally recognized for its academic excellence, strong research output, and commitment to innovation and social impact. As a leading university in engineering, science, and technology, UC provides an ideal academic environment to host the ICACIT 2027 Symposium, fostering high-level dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge exchange among academia, industry, and accreditation stakeholders.
The conference will take place in the city of Santiago de Chile, the country’s vibrant capital and main economic, cultural, and academic hub. Surrounded by the Andes Mountains, Santiago offers a unique blend of modern infrastructure, rich history, and cultural diversity. The city is known for its high quality of life, excellent connectivity, and dynamic innovation ecosystem. Participants will have the opportunity to experience Santiago’s renowned gastronomy, cultural landmarks, and academic atmosphere, making the ICACIT 2027 Symposium not only a high-level professional event but also a memorable international experience.
Contact
- Information Contact: symposium@icacit.org.pe
- Billing: Jamy Lopez Delgado - gerencia@icacit.org.pe
Sponsors
- IEEE Education Society
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile