Future Laboratories Program

Laboratories of the Future is a program implemented by the Ministry of Education and Science in cooperation with the GovTech Center. The aim of the program is to design and create a place in primary schools that will support education and the development of new passions and interests. In the Laboratories of the Future, students will be educated in STEAM, i.e. science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics. In the Laboratories of the Future you will be able to experiment and gain practical knowledge under the supervision of teachers.

According to the information available on the official websites, the Laboratories of the Future program is to cover all primary schools in the country by June 30, 2023. The program covers both local government and non-government schools. It is worth mentioning that the Future Laboratories initiative also covers primary special schools. Additionally, under the Future Laboratories program, non-public primary schools can also receive funding for equipment.

As part of the Future Laboratories program, schools can purchase 3D printers , including: with applications designed to support them. Subsequent purchases may include microcontrollers, as well as sensors, prototype boards, amplifiers and accessories. Additionally, eligible expenses include devices intended for recordings enabling the recording (presentation) of achievements. These include: cameras, as well as microphones and lighting equipment. In addition, the funding obtained can be used to purchase soldering stations

The organizer of the Laboratories of the Future program is the Ministry of Education and Science, which cooperates with the GOVTech Center operating at the Chancellery of the Prime Minister. The program aims to build creative competences among primary school students. Thanks to the financial support obtained, schools will be able to purchase modern equipment enabling the acquisition of practical skills, including: from technical fields of science.