University of Virginia Summer Camp
Description of University of Virginia Summer Camp
- Location: Charlottesville, Virginia, the USA
- Ages 7-17
- Co-ed programs
- Weeklong camps
- Programs run June 22 to July 31
University of Virginia Summer Camp invites children with any level of preparation to study:
- Coding
- Graphic design
- Robotics
- Electrical engineering
- Virtual reality
- Create a video.
Talented IT specialists work with students, who work for companies such as Google, Apple, EA and Disney, and teach at elite universities. In the camp, children are in safe hands - the university guarantees a comfortable and safe stay, no stress.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in University of Virginia Summer Camp
Roblox Entrepreneur: Imaginative Game Design
- Dates - 06.22-26.06, 07.20-24.07
- Age - 10-12
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - game development, coding, creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Roblox, Roblox Studio.
Course Objectives:
- Development and placement of games on the Roblox platform
- Programming Practices with Lua
- Learning Design Basics
- Monetization of projects.
Roblox Entrepreneur: Lua Coding and Game Scripts
- Dates - 06.22-26.06, 07.20-24.07
- Age - 10-12
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - game development, coding, creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Roblox, Roblox Studio.
Course Objectives:
- Gameplay development
- Creation of game mechanics
- Offline script development
- Monetization of projects.
Java Coding: Build Mods with Minecraft
- Dates - 06/29/03/07, 07/13/17/07
- Age - 10-12
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - game development, coding, creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Minecraft, Java, IntelliJ.
Course Objectives:
- Finding Variables, Functions, and Control Structures for Minecraft Development
- Java coding
- Creating Mods
- The development of thinking and skills to effectively solve problems.
Java Coding: Custom Blocks and Maps in Minecraft
- Dates - 06/29/03/07, 07/13/17/07
- Age - 10-12
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - game development, coding, creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Minecraft, Java, IntelliJ.
Course Objectives:
- Adventure map development
- Creating Mods
- Java coding
- Improving logical thinking and skills for effective problem solving.
Game Creation and AI with JavaScript
- Dates - July 6-10, 2007
- Age - 10-12
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - game development, coding, creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - JavaScript, HTML5.
Course Objectives:
- Project Coding
- Learning Machine Programming
- Creating games from start to finish
- Practice the basics of game design.
Coding and engineering 101
- Dates - 07.13-17.07, 07.27-31.07
- Age - 10-12
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - coding, robotics
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - JavaScript, HTML5.
Course objectives: study of coding and engineering. The program is dynamic and rich: students will learn the basics of programming and hard drive, and then apply the knowledge in practice.
YouTube Gamecasting and Video Production
- Dates - 06.22-26.06, 07.27-31.07
- Age - 10-12
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Adobe Premiere, video equipment, YouTube.
Course Objectives:
- Gameplay development for YouTube
- Using Adobe Premiere tools, video equipment
- Create and edit videos
- Online brand development
- Digital citizenship.
Video Production: Start Your Own YouTube Channel
- Dates - 06.22-26.06, 07.27-31.07
- Age - 10-12
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Adobe Premiere, video equipment, YouTube.
Course objectives: content development, the use of professional equipment and the creation of short films, vlogs.
Creative Design Studio with Adobe Animate
- Dates - July 6-10, 2007
- Age - 10-12
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Adobe Creative Suite.
Course objectives: developing ideas and putting them into practice using professional tools.
Game Design and Development 101
- Dates - 07.20-24.07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Autodesk Maya, Unreal Engine 4.
Course Objectives: Explore the development of professional videos using the best tools in the industry.
Level Design and Cinematics with Unreal Engine 4
- Dates - 06/29 - 3/07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - game development
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Unreal Engine 4, Adobe Photoshop.
Course Objectives: Create games, moving objects and levels using the best tools.
Program Gameplay Mechanics with Unreal Engine 4
- Dates - 06/29 - 3/07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - game development
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Unreal Engine 4.
The course will help expand the boundaries of the imagination and develop unique games with the full set of Unreal Engine 4 tools.
VR Design with Unity and Oculus Go
- Dates - 06/22/26/06, 07/07/10/07, 07/27/31/07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - game development, coding
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Unity, Magica Voxel, Oculus Go.
On this program, children will not just play any games - they will be in virtual reality with Oculus glasses .
Intro to Python Coding for Machine Learning
- Dates - 6.07-10.07, 07.27-31.07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Encoding
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Python, Tensorflow, PyCharm.
Course Objectives: Develop coding skills using Python.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Dates - 07.20-24.07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Encoding
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Python, Tensorflow, PyCharm.
Course Objectives: Neural Networking and Coding with Python.
Voice Apps for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
- Dates - 07/13/17/07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Encoding
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Voiceflow for Alexa & Google Assistant.
Course Objectives: Create voice applications using Voiceflow for Alexa and Google Assistant.
Advanced Minecraft Modding with Java
- Dates - 07.22-26.07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - coding, game development
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Minecraft, Java, IntelliJ.
The purpose of the course: the production of games, the creation of mods, blocks and user tools.
Code Apps with Java
- Dates - 07/13/17/07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Encoding
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Java, IntelliJ.
Course Objectives: Learn Java game development.
Java Coding and Game Development
- Dates - 07/13/17/07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Encoding
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Java, IntelliJ.
Course Objectives: To study the relationship between coding and graphic design.
Code Apps with C ++
- Dates - 06/29 - 3/07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Encoding
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - C ++, Microsoft Visual Studio Community.
Course Objectives: C ++ programming language learning.
Develop and Code Games with C ++
- Dates - 06/29 - 3/07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Encoding
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - C ++, Microsoft Visual Studio Community.
Course Objectives: Using C ++ and Using Graphic Libraries.
Snapchat Filters and 3D Modeling with Maya
- Dates - 07.20-24.07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Autodesk Maya, Snapchat Lens Studio.
Course Objectives: Translation of visual ideas into effective 3 D models.
Video Production and Special Effects for YouTube
- Dates - 06/29 - 3/07
- Age - 13-17
- Skill Level - Beginner-Advanced
- Direction - Creation
- Duration - 1 week
- Tools - Adobe Premiere & After Effects, YouTube.
Course objectives: video development, content creation for YouTube.
Accommodation, meals, prices
During summer holidays, children will live in residences on the campus of the university.
Activities University of Virginia Summer Camp
In their free time and on weekends children have an entertainment program - they can explore campus and nearby, participate in organized campus fun events by the summer program staff and have lots of fun meeting other students from all over the world.
Facilities and equipment at University of Virginia Summer Camp
University of Virginia Summer Camp participants gain access to the university’s well-maintained infrastructure.
Admission dates and extra charges
Technical Camp
- Jun 22-26
- Jun 29-Jul 3
- Jul 6-10
- Jul 13-17
- Jul 20-24
- Jul 27-31
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
- Age: 7 to 17 years old
- Level of preparation: beginner-advanced.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about University of Virginia Summer Camp
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
