APLO Joint Training 2026 will take place between July 20th – 26th, 2026 in Bucharest, Romania. For the first time, the event will be held in person, bringing together students from across the world to prepare for the International Linguistics Olympiad.

Programme

The programme will include a combination of:

  • lectures and workshops led by international trainers
  • problem-solving sessions and collaborative activities
  • student presentations
  • social and team-building activities
  • a cultural visit in or around Bucharest

As part of the training, students will be split into groups and have to give a presentation on a linguistics-related topic. The students’ presentations will be announced at the end of the training.

Venue

The event will take place at: Colegiul Tehnic „Iuliu Maniu” (Sector 6, Bucharest, Romania).

The venue will host both the academic activities and the accommodation of participants.

Participating Delegations

The APLO-JT 2026 will bring together delegations from Hong Kong (China), Israel, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Colombia, Czechia, Hungary, Moldova, Ukraine.

Organisers and Partners

The training is organised by Asociația „Imago Mundi”, Primăria Sectorului 6, and Colegiul Tehnic „Iuliu Maniu” and in partnership with the National Museum of Romanian History.