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Engineering & Computer Science Camp

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Overview

The University of Texas Engineering & Computer Science Camp is for students who will have graduated from 9th or 10th grade by Summer 2026. In this five-week camp, students explore concepts related to real-world engineering, computational thinking, computer programming in Scratch and object-oriented languages like Python, and technology development. 

All students receive support from an instructor, UT student interns, and other UT faculty and staff. The camp also includes a mixture of lab tours, career speakers, and college/career exploration opportunities. This camp is NOT for high school credit. 

Registration Requirements: Seats fill first come, first served. A complete registration contains the following components:

  • UT Ideal Logic PREP Application.
    • Submit the application using the link above.
  • UT EID. Create a UT EID and enter it in the application. You can create one here, for step by step instructions, check out a how-to video here.
  • Student Survey.A student’s google email (separate from parent/guardian) is required to receive the student survey link. Student’s will receive the link once the application is submitted.
  • Copy of your Student's Grade Report
    • This can be uploaded to the online application or via email summercamps@uteach.utexas.edu.
    • Must have minimum 2 six-weeks or 1 nine-weeks of grades.
    • Grade Requirements:
      • Must have an 85 minimum in Math, Science & English. 80 allowed for advanced courses.
      • All other courses must have a 70 minimum.

2026 Information

When: June 15th - July 23rd, 2026 (Mon - Thurs). No camp June 18th, June 29th - July 3rd.

Where: The University of Texas at Austin

Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Early Bird Pricing: $2,700 

  • Includes materials, snacks, lunch, and a t-shirt.  
  • No scholarships