The camp offers a unique blend of in-depth programming instruction, real-world engineering exploration, and college/career guidance, all within the stimulating environment of The University of Texas at Austin.
The UT Austin Engineering & Computer Science Camp is a five-week immersive day camp for students who have completed 9th or 10th grade. Participants delve into real-world engineering concepts, computational thinking, and programming using Scratch and object-oriented languages like Python. The curriculum is supported by UT faculty, staff, and student interns, providing a rich learning environment. Beyond coding, the camp incorporates lab tours, presentations from career speakers, and various college and career exploration opportunities, offering a holistic view of STEM fields. Students gain practical skills in programming and problem-solving while exploring potential academic and professional pathways in engineering and computer science.
A typical day runs from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and includes exploring engineering concepts, computational thinking, programming in Scratch and Python, and may feature lab tours, career speakers, or college/career exploration activities.
This camp is ideal for high school students who have graduated 9th or 10th grade and are interested in a comprehensive exploration of engineering, computational thinking, and computer programming.
The University of Texas at Austin
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