STEM Summer Programs in California

Why Should I Take a STEM Summer Program in California?

If you love science, technology, engineering or math, try a STEM summer program in California. Improve your skills, make new friends, and decide whether or not STEM is the career path for you, while getting to explore California! California summer programs offer courses in marine science, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, medicine and forensics, among others. There are also STEM summer programs just for girls. California not only has some of the best universities in the nation (even the world), but its “endless summer” also makes for unique memories and experiences. Students can enjoy fun activities and experience a true California summer!

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Integem Holographic AR Coding, AI, Art, Animation & Game Design

multiple locations, California

The #1 AR Program for K-12 Students! Excellent precollege classes, AP classes, & tech leadership programs for cutting-edge portfolios. Students learn Holographic AR coding, STEM, AI, 2D/3D Game Design, Robotics, Digital Art, 2D/3D Animation, UI/UX, 3D Modeling & Design, Space/Nature Exploration, and more. Teleport into your magical Holographic AR design. Thousands of students from 20+ countries have joined Integem. No Prior knowledge is needed-Beginner to Advanced Levels...(more)

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Quinnipiac University Summer Pre-College: Computing and Data Science

Hamden, Connecticut

This program is designed for high school students who want to learn about the rapidly growing field of data science. Data science is an interdisciplinary field that uses math, statistics, and computer programming to analyze data, detect patterns, solve problems, and influence the decisions we make. A foundation in data science is useful for a wide range of careers found in almost every industry!..(more)

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Sea Education Association : High School Summer Programs

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Woods Hole, Massachusetts

SEA - Sea Education Association is an internationally recognized leader in field-based environmental education at sea. SEA offers summer programs on shore in the oceanographic research community of Woods Hole, MA, at sea on the SSV Corwith Cramer, and online for rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors...(more)

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Boston Leadership Institute: Online STEM Programs

Take part in award-winning summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) teen academic programs. ..(more)

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LMU Pre-College Programs: Exploring Engineering

Los Angeles, California

The course seeks to establish a solid foundation of technical, creative, team work, and communication skills for future engineers through effective problem solving, analysis, and design techniques. Apply by our March 15, 2023 deadline for the best chance at being placed in your top choice program...(more)

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UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies Pre-College Programs

La Jolla, California

UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies Pre-College programs provide 3rd - 12th-grade students opportunities to become immersed in intellectually and academically enriching experiences that leverage the power of an internationally ranked public university. Offering online and in-person credit-bearing year-round and summer programs for kids, teens, and adults...(more)

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The Cooper Union Summer STEM Program

New York, New York

The Cooper Union School of Engineering's Summer STEM Program provides an opportunity for 9th through 11th grade students explore, design, engineering and research in a college setting. Classes are inspired by current student and faculty research and first and second year class projects, including digital design, robotics, sustainability, and data science. Collaboration and communication are emphasized; students work on teams to complete and present a project. ..(more)

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EXPLO Pre-College (Grades 10, 11, 12): AI + Machine Learning (College Level Curriculum)

Wellesley, Massachusetts

Explore AI by completing real-world projects created exclusively for EXPLO by the experts — and earn college credit in the process. Write machine learning code and get first-hand feedback from experts from Rapid7 security firm on the reliability of your code Analyze the bias in AI facial recognition software Learn to identify and combat “Deepfakes” Learn how AI plays a role in vaccine development ..(more)

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DigiPen Academy: Pre-College Summer Programs

Redmond, Not Applicable

During this four-week program, students will experience what life is like for DigiPen college students who are working on completing their degrees. Depending on the chosen track, students will immerse themselves in the roles of programmers, game designers, artists, music and sound designers. DigiPen Academy’s curriculum provides students with an innovative and pioneering combination of practical, hands-on project experience combined with strong academics...(more)

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Pathways to Stem Cell Science

Torrance, California

Pathways to Stem Cell Science is a non-profit biotech research organization. We offer a variety of programs for K-12 students to learn real-world science working hands-on with stem cells in a professional biotech research lab. Our programs are taught by renowned industry scientists who are also exceptional teachers. They help students prepare for advanced science education, workplace internships & science careers by building passion, confidence & universally applicable lab skills...(more)

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Virtual Tech Camps from iD Tech

Campbell, California

Our spring and summer Virtual Tech Camps are the perfect, home-based option for students seeking the collaborative spirit of our on-campus programs. For many, learning alongside others is a vital social component. Let's keep your child advancing their skills, engaging with other students, and building confidence!..(more)

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Acadia Institute: Advanced Marine Science Camp Program

Seal Harbor, Maine

Acadia Institute of Oceanography's Advanced Sessions are pre-college summer courses offered to students age 15-19 who have completed one year of high school science, preferably biology or chemistry. ..(more)

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NYU Tandon Machine Learning Summer Program

NYU Tandon’s Machine Learning summer program offers high school students the opportunity to develop and apply practical skills in the cutting-edge fields of machine learning and artificial intelligence...(more)

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US Naval Academy: Summer STEM Program

Annapolis, Maryland

The United States Naval Academy Summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) program is designed to encourage rising 9th-11th graders to pursue a course of study in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics...(more)

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Illinois Tech Elevate College Prep Summer Programs

Chicago, Illinois

Take your summer to the next level. At Illinois Tech, we offer middle and high school students an opportunity to elevate their summer through Elevate College Prep. Through our one-of-a-kind program, you can take part in more than just a summer college prep programs—you’ll broaden your knowledge and skills through an array of academic offerings, hands-on experiences, and mentorship...(more)

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Bootcamp2 (Tech Career Simulation)

Bootcamp2 is the world's first career simulation and the 2.0 version of bootcamps where students gain real work experience. Students in our program must already know how to code or design...(more)

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UC San Diego: Research Scholars

Immersive, Real-World Research Applications The Research Scholars programs at UC San Diego provide students with unparalleled educational opportunities that leverage the intellectual capital of an internationally ranked research university. Students assume the role of researcher, becoming fully immersed in projects that have real-world applications...(more)

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World Scholars Academy | Computer Science Summer Courses

World Scholars Academy offers elite summer computer science courses for ages 12-18 designed and taught by world-leading software engineering scholars. Explore your future career path and accelerate your success with personalized college guidance and high-level instruction in coding and computer science led by the world's most accomplished educators...(more)

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Wake Forest: Summer Immersion Program

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The Wake Forest Summer Immersion Program is a week-long, hands-on learning experience offered on-campus and online. High school students dive deep into a field of study with access to world-class faculty, researchers, and industry professionals. Get a better view of tomorrow, right now. 21 Institutes, one incredible summer...(more)

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iD Tech: Online Teen Academies

iD Tech has partnered with the world’s most prestigious institutions to create an unparalleled online learning experience for teens. With curriculum developed by elite university faculty and industry experts and live teaching from our iD Tech instructors, your teen will earn a portfolio-building tech certification...(more)

STEM Summer Programs in California

Why Should I Take a STEM Summer Program in California?

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