Summer Product Lab: AI Driven Product for Builders

A 6-week immersive Summer Product Lab course where students collaborate with professionals to launch AI powered software products. Sign up for our mailing list to receive the latest updates and registration information!

Interest Form

Have a software idea?

Want to build it fast?

Zero To One

Go from concept to full product build in six weeks! Using the latest AI development platforms and industry sprint methods to dramatically speed up development.

Industry Engagement

Engage with industry mentors and entrepreneurship faculty to develop a cohesive product that customers love. Guidance on product concept to deployment.

AI Forward

Learn the ins and outs of building software with AI tools using the latest development platforms. Use real-world development to learn the skills now expected of graduating students.

Summer 2026 Course Details

  • Class Title: EGR 590 – Special Topics in Engineering (AI Driven Product for Builders)
  • Class Units: 1 (Undergraduate) / 3 (Graduate)
  • Class number: 2736
  • Dates: Summer Session I: May 13 – June 22, 2026
  • Times: Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday from 2:00pm-4:05pm ET
  • Location: In-person at Duke University campus in Durham, NC

Note: For professionals, a virtual option is offered on Tuesday & Thursdays, with asynchronous and synchronous options.

How to Enroll

Complete the Interest Form to indicate your interest and to receive registration instructions. Please note that seats are limited.

Registration for Professionals

We are currently finalizing course details for Summer 2026.

To express interest, please complete the interest form here. Once submitted, you will receive a follow-up email with additional course information, registration instructions, and details on how to submit payment.

  • Course Fee: $2,500 USD
  • Format: Virtual – Synchronous and asynchronous
  • Dates: Summer Session I: May 13 – June 22, 2026
  • Times: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2:00-4:05pm ET

Contact

Have additional questions? Contact Steve McClelland: steven.mcclelland@duke.edu