The 12th International Symposium on Accreditation of Engineering and Computing Education - ICACIT 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.
 
ICACIT, ICACIT, the accrediting agency specialized in Computing, Engineering, Technology in Engineering, Science and Architecture programs, more than 20 years promoting continuous improvement of educational quality in higher education programs, it is the first Latin American agency to signatory of the Washington Accord and a member of the European Network for Accreditation in Engineering Education - ENAEE, accords that bring together the most prestigious engineering accreditation agencies in the world.
 
Topics of Interest
Papers in all areas on accreditation and education in engineering and computing are invited with a particular emphasis on:
  1. Quality & Accreditation.
  2. AI, Digital Transformation & EdTech.
  3. Curriculum Innovation & Student Development.
  4. Sustainability & Global Impact.
  5. Applied Engineering & Computing Projects.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, recognized for its academic excellence and commitment to educational quality, will host the next 2026 ICACIT Symposium, providing an ideal environment for the exchange of experiences, innovation, and best practices in engineering accreditation and education.

Santiago de Chile, Chile, the country’s capital and main economic, cultural, and academic hub, offers modern infrastructure, rich history, and a vibrant innovation ecosystem. Surrounded by the Andes Mountains, the city provides an excellent setting for academic exchange and an enriching international experience.

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Paper Submission and Review

The official language is English, the papers must be presented in PDF and maximum of six (6) pages following the IEEE format for conferences, available at:https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html

All submitted papers are evaluated in a blind peer review process and must be submitted using the EasyChair System by accessing the following URL: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=2025icacitsymposium

Publication and Indexation

All papers in English accepted and registered at ICACIT Symposium 2026 will be published in the conference proceedings and submitted to the IEEE Xplore®. Content loaded into IEEE Xplore® is made available to its abstracting and indexing partners, including Elsevier (Scopus) and others, for potential inclusion in their respective databases.

Important Dates:

Full paper submission 30 June, 2026
Acceptance notification 31 August, 2026
Camera-ready submission 30 September, 2026
Authors Registration 30 September, 2026
Oral presentations 21 and 23 October, 2026

Information Contact

Conference Chair
Jimmy Túllume Salazar
[email protected]

Technical Program Chair
Edmundo Tovar Caro
[email protected]

Local Organizing Committee
Isabel Hilliger Carrasco
[email protected]

Information and registrations
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