Kids & Teens Summer Camps at Drexel University

Drexel University - Philadelphia - Digital Media AcademySummer camp with Digital Media Academy at Drexel will give your teen or child a unique opportunity to learn game development for the iPhone, flash scripting for web design, digital art and Photoshop, robotics, or any one of many other camp options. These summer camps, with day or overnight options, allow teens, pre-teens, and kids ages 6 to 18 to express their creativity and produce their own projects using state-of-the-art equipment. In addition, for those teens who want in-depth knowledge, Digital Media Academy’s two-week programs in game design and filmmaking provide an intensive learning experience for teens. Whatever camp they choose for summer enrichment, your kids will have a grand adventure at Drexel with Digital Media Academy.

Camps Offered at Drexel:

About Drexel University

Drexel University was founded in 1891 as the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry by Philadelphia financier and philanthropist Anthony J. Drexel to provide educational opportunities in the “practical arts and sciences” for women and men of all backgrounds. One of the premier technological universities in the world and a leader in curricular innovation, Drexel was the first university to require all entering students to have microcomputers.

Its programs are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the “Best” in the fields of Business, Education, Engineering, and Library Science. Located in downtown Philadelphia, a short walk from the University of Pennsylvania and several historic landmarks, Drexel offers a great destination for students attending the Digital Media Academy summer camps.
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Summer 2012 Costs & Details

Kids Camps (Ages 6-12)

Adventures Day Camp (Age 8-12) $825 per weekMonday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm Lunch not included.

Jr Adventure Day Camp (Age 6-8) $695 per weekMonday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm Lunch is included.

Overnight Camp (Age 9-12) $1,320per weekTuition/Meals included. Shared Room. Sun 3pm – Fri 5pm.

Teen One-Week Courses (Age 12-17)

Day Student (Tuition Only)$1,045per weekMonday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Lunch not included.

Overnight Student$1,540per weekTuition/Meals included. Shared Room. Sun 3pm – Fri 5pm.

Teen Two-Week Academies (Age 12-17)

Day Student (Tuition Only)$1,9752-weeksMonday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Lunch not included.

Overnight Student$2,9652-weeksTuition/Meals included. Shared Room. Sun 3pm – Fri 5pm. Weekend not included.

Add-On Options

For a complete listing of add-on options including lunch, visit our registration & fees page.

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2012 Kids Summer Camp Courses and Dates – Drexel

Camps run for one week, from Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Costs and other details are listed above.

Camp Course TitleAgesJul9- Jul13Jul16- Jul20
Adventures in Filmmaking & Special Effects8-12No Space Available-
Adventures in Acting & Filmmaking8-12No Space Available-
Adventures in 2D & 3D Game Creation8-12Filling FastNo Space Available
Adventures in Comic Creation8-12-Open
Adventures in Cartoon Creation8-12-Open
Adventures in Robotics8-12Filling FastFilling Fast
Adventures in Programming8-12Open-
Adventures in Role Playing Games8-12Open-
Adventures in Science & Engineering8-12-Filling Fast
Adventures in Architecture and Structural Design8-12No Space Available-
Adventures in Art and Graphic Design8-12-Open
Adventures in Digital Photography & Graphic Design8-12-Open

2012 Teen Two-Week Summer Academies and Dates – Drexel

Academies are $1,975 and run two weeks long with courses held Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Costs for overnight stays and other options are listed above.

Camp Course TitleAgesJul9- Jul13Jul16- Jul20
Academy for Music and Video Production: Come Together (2Weeks)13-17Open
(2 Weeks)
Academy for Game Design (2 Weeks)13-17Filling Fast
(2 Weeks)
Academy for Mobile Device Programming (2 Weeks)13-17Open
(2 Weeks)

2012 Teen One-Week Summer Camp Courses and Dates – Drexel

Camp courses run for one week, from Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Costs and other details are listed above.

Camp Course TitleAgesJul9- Jul13Jul16- Jul20
Digital Filmmaking for Teens - Beginning13-17-Filling Fast
Digital Audio & Music/Beat Production13-17Filling Fast-
Music Video Production13-17-Open
3D Game Creation: Level Design with Unreal Engine13-17Open-
3D Art & Modeling for Game Design with Maya13-17Open-
3D Game Creation:  Character Design and Modding with Unreal Engine13-17-Open
3D Creature/Character Creation for Game Design with Maya13-17-Open
Programming with JAVA13-17Filling Fast-
App Development for iPhones and iPads13-17-Open


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