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Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteSelective

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Summer@Rensselaer Architecture Career Discovery Program

A two-week studio-based program for high school students interested in architecture and design, featuring hands-on model building, digital design tools (Rhinoceros, Adobe Creative Suite), and lectures on architectural practice. Students create portfolio-ready work while exploring design fundamentals.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidential / OnlineTroy, NY$1,500–$2,999186 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesCareer Exploration, STEM, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsArchitecture, Design, 3D Modeling, CAD, Drawing
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,850
Websitehttps://pre-college.admissions.rpi.edu/summerrpi/architecture-career-discovery
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Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteSelective

Summer@Rensselaer: Architecture Career Discovery Program

A two-week intensive program exploring architecture and design through studio work, model making, 3D modeling, and critiques with architectural professionals. Students develop a portfolio piece while learning the creative process from concept to proposal.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuter / OnlineTroy, NY$1,500–$2,999186 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsArchitecture, Design, 3D Modeling
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,850
Websitehttps://pre-college.admissions.rpi.edu/summerrensselaer/architecture-career-discovery
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University of California, Irvine (UCI) Samueli School of EngineeringSelective

Franklin Academy: UC Irvine Autonomous Driving Program

A two-week hands-on summer camp where rising 10th–12th graders design, build, and program autonomous rovers using AI algorithms, sensor integration, and coding. Students work with UCI professors and graduate students on university-level engineering curriculum.

2 wk sessionsCommuterIrvine, CARolling, first-come, first-served basis
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration
SubjectsAutonomous Driving, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Arduino Programming, 3D Modeling, Sensor Integration
Websitehttps://franklinacademy.us/summer-camp-schools/uci-autonomous-driving/
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The Governor's Institutes of VermontCredit

The Governor's Institutes of Vermont

Residential summer programs across eight institutes (Arts, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Global Issues & Youth Action, Health & Medicine, Mathematical Sciences, Technology & Design, Weather & Climate Science) for high school students on Vermont college campuses.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locationsFreeSee Apply page for 2026 dates
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration, Business/Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Leadership, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsTheater, Music, Writing, Painting, Film, Dance, Comics, Energy Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Product Development, Marketing, Business Strategy, Sustainability, Social Justice, Climate Change, Political Leadership, General Medicine, Surgery, Nursing, Emergency Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychology, Biomedical Research, Dentistry, Statistics, Programming, Geometry, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Cybersecurity, Graphic Design, Meteorology, Weather Forecasting, Atmospheric Science
CostFree · $0
Websitehttps://giv.org/summer-institutes/
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Miami Dade College

Miami Animation & Gaming International Complex at Miami Dade College: MAGIC Summer Camp

An immersive summer program for high school students offering hands-on training in animation, 3D game design, and digital media using industry-standard software like Autodesk Maya and Unreal Engine 5. Students work in state-of-the-art labs with motion capture and audio recording studios.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterMiami, FL<$500Rolling
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsAnimation, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Character Animation, Coding, VR/AR Development
Cost<$500 · $395
Websitehttps://magic.mdc.edu/summer-camp/
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iD Tech

Virtual Tech Camps from iD Tech

Online tech camps offering small-group instruction in coding, game design, 3D modeling, robotics, and AI for ages 7–17. Students participate in 2 hours of daily live instruction plus 2 hours of independent project work, Monday–Friday.

Mar–Aug · 1–2 wk sessionsOnline<$500
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration
SubjectsCoding, Python, Scratch, C#, Lua, Game Design, Roblox, Minecraft, Unreal Engine 5, Unity, 3D Modeling, Blender, Robotics, VEX Virtual Robotics, Mobile App Design, AI Agents
Cost<$500 · $375
Websitehttps://www.idtech.com/virtual
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iD Tech

iD Tech Camps | Held at Texas Christian University

iD Tech Camps offers day and overnight summer camps for students in grades 2–12 at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. Students choose from coding, game development, robotics, and creative design courses taught by experienced instructors.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialFort Worth, TX$500–$1,499111 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration
SubjectsCoding, Python, C#, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Game Development, Roblox, Minecraft Modding, Unreal Engine, Robotics, VEX, 3D Printing, 3D Modeling, Adobe Creative Suite, Blender
Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,159
Websitehttps://www.idtech.com/locations/texas-summer-camps/texas-christian-university#/reg-flow/avail-charts-lock?lid%5B%5D=120&rgnad=true
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iD Tech / Butler University

iD Tech Camps | Held at Butler

iD Tech Camps offers day camp experiences for ages 7–17 featuring coding, game development, robotics, and digital arts instruction led by USA-based instructors from top universities.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterIndianapolis, IN$500–$1,499363 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration
SubjectsCoding, Game Development, Robotics, 3D Modeling, Adobe Creative Suite, Python, C#, Machine Learning
Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,079
Websitehttps://www.idtech.com/locations/indiana-summer-camps/butler-university
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Boston Leadership Institute

Boston Leadership Institute: Architecture Programs (1 Week)

One-week intensive architecture programs offering three focused tracks: Style & Design, Modeling, and AutoCAD. Programs are held at The Newman School in Boston and serve rising 8th graders through college-entering students.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterBoston, MA$500–$1,499Rolling
Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsArchitecture, Design, AutoCAD, 3D Modeling
Cost$500–$1,499 · $699
Websitehttps://www.bostonleadershipinstitute.com/one-week-programs-2/
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Texas Christian University / iD Tech

Texas Christian University: Summer Tech Camps

Intensive one-week summer tech camps at TCU offering coding, game development, robotics, and digital arts instruction for ages 7–17. Available as day camp or residential options with instruction from vetted instructors from elite universities.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialFort Worth, TX$500–$1,499Rolling
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration
SubjectsCoding, Python, C#, AI and Machine Learning, Data Science, Game Development, Roblox, Minecraft Modding, Unreal Engine, Robotics, VEX BattleBots, Autonomous Driving, Digital Arts, Adobe Suite, 3D Modeling, 3D Printing, Blender
Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,159
Websitehttps://www.idtech.com/locations/texas-summer-camps/texas-christian-university
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Vermont State UniversityCredit

Vermont State University Summer 3D Institute

A residential summer program for high school juniors and seniors offering college-level courses in 3D printing, programming, imaging, animation, modeling, virtual reality, and CT scanning. Students can earn up to 9 college credits and a Vermont State University Certificate in 3D Technology.

Jun–Jul · 1–2 wk sessionsResidentialRandolph, VT$1,500–$2,999Applications closed for 2026
Entering grades11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration
Subjects3D Printing, 3D Modeling, 3D Imaging, 3D Animation, Virtual Reality, CT Scanning, Programming for 3D
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,950
Websitehttps://vermontstate.edu/3d-technology-summer-institute/
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College for Creative StudiesCredit

College for Creative Studies: Precollege Summer Experience - Transportation Design

A 3-week residential or commuter summer program for high school students focusing on transportation and automotive design. Students earn 3 college credits while developing skills in gestural sketching, 3D modeling, rendering, and receiving industry feedback from professionals.

Jul · 3–6 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterDetroit, MI$3,000–$6,999142 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsTransportation Design, Automotive Design, 3D Modeling, Industrial Design
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,645
Websitehttps://www.ccsdetroit.edu/academics/precollege-continuing-studies/precollege-summer-experience/
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SCI-Arc (Southern California Institute of Architecture)

SCI-Arc: Design Immersion Days Summer Program

A four-week college-level architecture studio experience for high school students featuring hands-on design training, portfolio development, field trips to architectural sites, and mentorship from SCI-Arc faculty and leading architects.

Jun · 4 wk sessionsCommuterLos Angeles, CA$3,000–$6,999205 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsArchitecture, Design, CAD, Digital Fabrication, 3D Modeling, Portfolio Development
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,350
Websitehttps://sciarc.edu/academics/summer-programs/design-immersion-days
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University of Pennsylvania

Engineering Summer Academy at Penn: Computer Graphics

A project-based course in 3D character modeling for games and animation, covering character pipeline, anatomy, and design using professional graphics software such as Maya.

Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialPhiladelphia, PA$7,000+110 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM
SubjectsComputer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Character Design, Animation
Cost$7,000+ · $9,250
Websitehttps://esap.seas.upenn.edu/courses/computer-graphics/
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Franklin Education Foundation

IvyMax: UC Irvine Autonomous Driving Program

A two-week hands-on summer program where students design, build, and program autonomous rovers using AI, robotics, and mechanical engineering principles. Taught by UCI professors and graduate mentors in UCI engineering labs.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuterIrvine, CA
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration
SubjectsAutonomous Driving, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Arduino Programming, 3D Modeling, Computer Vision
Websitehttps://ivymax.com/uci-autonomous-driving/
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