Kids & Teens Summer Camps at Harvard University

Harvard University - Digital Media AcademyDigital Media Academy at Harvard University is now registering kids, pre-teens, and teens for summer camps in 2012, with options for day camp and residential overnight sleepaway camps. If you are looking for computer camps at an American university that holds an international reputation for excellence, Harvard University is a terrific choice. With summer camps in filmmaking and visual effects, web design, and digital photography, to name just a few, Digital Media Academy offers great choices for kids and teens aged 6 to18. Whether they are looking for a fun summer tech camp or an academic pre-college experience at summer camp, their summer will be unforgettable with Digital Media Academy at Harvard. “This Camp must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and be licensed by the Cambridge Board of Health.”

Camps Offered at Harvard

About Harvard University

Founded in 1636 by the colonial Massachusetts legislature, Harvard University is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. The main campus is centered on Harvard Yard in central Cambridge, a unique community with a strong mix of cultural and social diversity, intellectual vitality, and technological innovation. The campus also extends into the surrounding Harvard Square neighborhood, with noteworthy restaurants and shops. With all the attractions of nearby Boston also available, Harvard University’s 80-plus libraries, museums, diverse landscapes, and architecture set the tone for this world-class learning superstructure. Kids and teens love attending summer camps at Harvard University!

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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 (6-8 yrs) $695 per weekMonday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm Lunch is included.

Teen One-Week Courses (Age 12-17)

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

Overnight Student$1,840per weekTuition/Meals included. Hotel Housing weeks 1-4, Dorm Housing weeks 5-7. Sun 3pm – Fri 5pm. Only available for age 13 and older.

Teen Two-Week Academies (Age 12-17)

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

Overnight Student$3,5652-weeksTuition/Meals included. Hotel Housing weeks 1-4, Dorm Housing weeks 5-8. Sun 3pm – Fri 5pm. Weekend not included. Only available for age 13 and older.

Pro Series Courses (Age 15 & Up)

Day Student (Tuition Only)$1,395per weekMonday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Lunch not included.

Overnight Student (teen only)$2,190per weekTuition/Meals included. Hotel Housing weeks 1-3, Dorm Housing weeks 5-7. Sun 3pm – Fri 5pm.

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 – Harvard

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

Camp Course TitleAgesJun25- Jun29Jul2- Jul6Jul9- Jul13Jul16- Jul20Jul23- Jul27Jul30- Aug3Aug6- Aug10
Adventures in Filmmaking & Special Effects8-12Filling Fast-Filling Fast-Almost Full-Almost Full
Adventures in Acting & Filmmaking8-12Open-Open-Open-Filling Fast
Adventures in 2D & 3D Game Creation8-12-Filling Fast-Almost Full--Filling Fast
Adventures in Comic Creation8-12No Space Available--Open-Open-
Adventures in Cartoon Creation8-12No Space Available--Open-Filling Fast-
Adventures in Robotics8-12-Filling Fast--Filling Fast-Filling Fast
Adventures in Programming8-12No Space Available-No Space Available--Filling Fast-
Adventures in Role Playing Games8-12No Space Available-No Space Available--Filling Fast-
Adventures in Science & Engineering8-12Filling Fast-Filling Fast-Filling Fast--
Adventures in Architecture and Structural Design8-12-Open-Almost Full-Open-
Adventures in Art and Graphic Design8-12-No Space Available-No Space Available-Open-
Adventures in Digital Photography & Graphic Design8-12-No Space Available-No Space Available-Open-
Jr. Adventures in Art & Digital Photography6-8--Filling Fast-No Space Available-Filling Fast

2012 Teen Two-Week Summer Academies and Dates – Harvard

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 TitleAgesJun25- Jun29Jul2- Jul6Jul9- Jul13Jul16- Jul20Jul23- Jul27Jul30- Aug3Aug6- Aug10
Academy for Digital Filmmaking (2 Weeks)13-17-----Filling Fast
(2 Weeks)
Academy for Digital Film and Visual Effects (2 Weeks)13-17---Open
(2 Weeks)
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Academy for 3D Modeling, Animation and Visual Effects (2 Weeks)13-17---Filling Fast
(2 Weeks)
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Academy for Music and Video Production: Come Together (2Weeks)13-17Filling Fast
(2 Weeks)
--Open
(2 Weeks)
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Academy for Game Design (2 Weeks)13-17---Filling Fast
(2 Weeks)
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Academy for Mobile Device Programming (2 Weeks)13-17-Filling Fast
(2 Weeks)
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Academy for Game Programming (2 Weeks)13-17--Filling Fast
(2 Weeks)
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Academy for Digital Photography, Art and Design (2 weeks)12-17Filling Fast
(2 Weeks)
---Open
(2 Weeks)
Academy for Robotics and Programming (2 Weeks)13-17Open
(2 Weeks)
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2012 Teen One-Week Summer Camp Courses and Dates – Harvard

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

Camp Course TitleAgesJun25- Jun29Jul2- Jul6Jul9- Jul13Jul16- Jul20Jul23- Jul27Jul30- Aug3Aug6- Aug10
Digital Filmmaking for Teens - Beginning13-17-Filling Fast-Open-Filling Fast-
Digital Filmmaking for Teens - Advanced13-17------Filling Fast
Hollywood Visual Effects for Filmmaking13-17----Filling Fast--
Introduction to 3D Art, Modeling & Animation for Filmmaking13-17---Filling Fast---
Digital Audio & Music/Beat Production13-17Filling Fast---Almost Full--
Music Video Production13-17-Open---Filling Fast-
Action Sports Filmmaking13-17--Open----
Skate Boarding & Filmmaking13-17--Open----
3D Game Creation: Level Design with Unreal Engine13-17---Filling Fast---
3D Art & Modeling for Game Design with Maya13-17---Open---
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 JAVA13-17-Almost Full-----
App Development for iPhones and iPads13-17--Filling Fast----
Introduction to Game Programming with Python13-17--Filling Fast----
3D Game Programming with C++13-17---Open---
iPhone Game Development with Unity13-17Open-----Open
Google Android Game Development with Unity13-17Open-----Open
Mac or PC Game Development with Unity13-17Open-----Filling Fast
PS3 and XBox 360 Game Development for Unity13-17Open-----Open
Digital Photography & Photoshop12-17Open----Open-
Digital Art & Graphic Design12-17-Open----Filling Fast
Robotics and Programming for Teens13-17Filling Fast------
Web Design and Development for Teens12-17--Open---Open

2012 Teen Premium Production Studios and Dates – Harvard

Production Studios are 2-week residential-only Sunday 5pm through Friday 5:00pm each week. Weekend is optional. Costs and other details are listed above.

Camp Course TitleAgesJun25- Jun29Jul2- Jul6Jul9- Jul13Jul16- Jul20Jul23- Jul27Jul30- Aug3Aug6- Aug10
DMA Studio: Film Production15-18No Space Available
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2012 Pro Series Courses and Dates – Harvard

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

Camp Course TitleAgesJun25- Jun29Jul2- Jul6Jul9- Jul13Jul16- Jul20Jul23- Jul27Jul30- Aug3Aug6- Aug10
FCP 200: Comprehensive Study of Final Cut Pro X15+-----Open-
Final Cut Pro 300: Final Cut Pro X Advanced Editing15+------Open
Introduction to Digital Photography & Photoshop15+No Space Available------
Advanced Digital Photography & Photoshop15+-No Space Available-----
Maya 2012 - Essentials: Modeling, Texturing & Lighting15+--Filling Fast----
Maya 2012 - Character Creation: Modeling, Texturing & Rigging15+---Open---
Maya 2012 – Animation: Principals of Animation15+----Open--
App Development for iPhone & iPad15+--No Space Available----


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