The International Conference of Physics Students (ICPS) is an annual conference organised for physics students by National Committees of the International Association of Physics Students (IAPS). The first ever ICPS was held in in Budapest, Hungary in 1986. From this point on, dozens of countries have hosted the event over the decades (see the map below).

The 38th edition of ICPS will happen in August, 2024 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

until the registration ends!

Registration is open until May 27th!

You have asked and we have listened! The registration for both ICPS and ICPA will remain open until 27.05.2024.

Check out our full timeline below.

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IAPS giveaway

The International Association of Physics Students is offering a fee waiver for participants! Check it out here!

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IUPAP grant for developing countries

Are you a physics student from a developing country? The International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) offers travel support to our participants!

Scientific Program
  • Georgia is selected to host ICPS 2024
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    Every year the Annual General Meeting of IAPS selects the host committee for ICPS two years in the future. Since the establishment of NC Georgia 🇬🇪 (a.k.a. GAPS) in 2019, we had been looking forward to being the hosts for ICPS. In August 2022 this finally came true!


    Want to host ICPS 2026? Present your bid at the AGM 2024! Read more here!

    Aug. 06, 2022
  • Registration opens for students
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    Any physics student from all around the world 🌍 is allowed to participate. Have not registered yet? Follow the link!

    Feb. 11, 2024
  • Abstract submission begins
    Take active participation in our scientific programme by presenting a talk, a poster, or a tutorial! The abstract submission is open and you can do it from here!
    Mar. 15, 2024
  • Registration opens for alumni
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    Are you old enough to start a sentence with "Back in my days..."? We've got you covered! Tbilisi will now host the IAPS alumni as well! Sign up for ICPA 2024 here!
    Mar. 18, 2024
  • IUPAP grant application opens
    New!
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    The International Union of Pure and Applied Physics offers travel funding for students. Read more about this here!

    Apr. 07, 2024
  • The sun hides behind the moon

    Don't miss the solar eclipse of 2024!


    Totally unrelated to our event. Thought, you might want to know. 🌑🌞
    Apr. 08, 2024
  • Today
    98 days left until the conference starts!
    Apr. 28, 2024
  • Abstract call ends
    Feel free to take your time fine-tuning your scientific contributions! 🔬 After the abstract submission ends, our team will go over the abstracts and allocate the contributors to different slots throughout the timetable.
    May. 17, 2024
  • Registration closes

    We know what you think... Don't wait until the last moment! ⌛


    Fun fact: GAPS was founded on May 27, 2019.
    May. 27, 2024
  • Deadline for the payment and the travel grant
    For some of you late birds 🐦 out there: We will be accepting payments until the end of the working week.
    May. 31, 2024
  • The conference opens! 🇬🇪
    No spoilers, but it's going to be awesome!
    Aug. 04, 2024
  • The conference closes 🛫

    Having obtained an enormous dose of new friends and colleagues, we all go back to our daily lives!


    See you soon on ICPS 2025 in Serbia!
    Aug. 11, 2024

To sign up to get news about ICPS 2024 you can send us the message to the following E-mail address:
icps@freeuni.edu.ge