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We are pleased to announce the second conference on Innovation in Engineering Education (IEE 2026). This series of conferences was launched in 2025 through the cooperation of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Debrecen and the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Informatics at the University of Miskolc. 

IEE 2026 will be hosted by the University of Miskolc in 2026. It aims to explore next-generation engineering education. The subtitle of the conference is:   

What shall we do with AI in Engineering Education?

Key Topics

  • Integrating AI into Higher Engineering Education 
  • State of the Art and Best Practices 
  • Competence Development for Future Engineers 
  • Digital and Smart Learning Environments and Approaches 
  • AI Tools for Engineering Problem Solving 
  • Social Aspects and Future Visions 

Why Attendance at the IEE 2026 Conference Is Essential

  • Connect with global thinkers and leaders in engineering education. 
  • Gain insights into cutting-edge AI applications in teaching and learning. 
  • Share your research and best practices with an international audience. 
  • Learn about the perspectives of leading industrial companies on the future of engineering education. 
  • Presentation opportunity for PhD students in a dedicated session. 
  • Publish your work in an abstract book, regional periodicals, or a dedicated special issue of an international journal. 

Important Dates

  • 10 November 2025: Second Announcement & Call for Papers 
  • 15 December 2025: Registration & Conference Abstract Submission  
  • 20 December 2025: Notification of Acceptance 
  • 10 January 2026: Transfer of Participation Fee
  • 5-6 February 2026: Conference Dates 
  • 10 February 2026: Author Guidelines for Full papers for the Special Issue
  • 10 March 2026: Abstract Book Publication
  • 15 April 2026: Full-length manuscript submission for the Special Issue

Preliminary Program of the Conference

Thursday

Friday

9:00- 10:00 Registration 

8:30-9:00 Registration 

10:00-10:30 Conference opening 

9:00-10:40 Plenary lectures  

10:30-11:00 Industry Partners' Presentations 

11:00-12:00 Panel discussion: Bridging Engineering 
Futures and Industry Demands 

11:20-13:00 Plenary lectures 

12:00-13:00 Lunch 

13:15-14:15 Lunch 

13:00-17:00 Sessions with coffee break 

14:15-18:00 Sessions with coffee breaks 

 

18:30 Welcome dinner

 

Registration and Fees

Register on the conference registration page: https://iee2026.uni-miskolc.hu/registration

Abstracts (min. 3000 characters) should be submitted through the registration platform  

Conference fee: 100 EUR/day. The registration fee includes: 

  • Access to all sessions. 
  • Coffee breaks during the conference, sandwich lunch, welcome dinner on Thursday, buffet lunch on Friday. 
  • Publication of the accepted abstract in the conference abstract book. 

Publication Opportunities

Accepted abstracts will be published in the conference abstract book.  

 In addition, the following options are available for submitting a full paper:  

For further details (conference venue, travel, accommodation), please visit the Practicalities pages of the conference website.

For inquiries and correspondence, use the conference email address: iee2026@uni-miskolc.hu

We look forward to welcoming you to Miskolc in 2026!

Join us in Miskolc, Hungary, to shape the future of engineering education and define the role of AI in preparing tomorrow’s engineers.