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Columbia University Summer Camp
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Columbia University Summer Camp
Coding and Engineering 101
- Age: 10-12 yrs.
- Tools: JavaScript, micro: bit.
The versatile, dynamic course Coding and Engineering 101 combines coding and engineering. Having mastered the basics of a computer, hardware, students will combine this knowledge with the concepts of object-oriented programming, learn programming using micro: bit, an interactive pocket computer that will be taken home. Using JavaScript micro: bit, participants will define motion, send messages, create games. Some students will need to improve their practical skills in coding, working with hardware.
Java Coding and Game Development
- Age: 13-17 yrs.
- Hardware: Java, IntelliJ, processing.
Java Coding and Game Development Summer Camp is built at the intersection of coding and graphics! Using Java, one of the most popular programming languages in the world, students will learn the basics of writing algorithms and create arcade games. Students will go beyond text-based programming to create visual interactions using a processing library. With eye-catching graphics that take programs beyond console basics, students will build an engaging portfolio.
Description of Columbia University Summer Camp
- Established: 1754
- Location: New York, USA
- Students age: 10-17 years old.
- Language of instruction: English
- Type of educatuion: summer camp.
Columbia University Summer Camp opens up the opportunity for schoolchildren and students of all skill levels to practice programming, machine learning, robotics, game design at one of the most prestigious universities in America. The rich courses build on the skills you can incorporate into your resume for applications to companies like Google, SpaceX, JPL. The Tech Summer Shift is the best way to combine advanced STEM education, travel to the US, and immersive interactions with passionate peers in the industry.
Columbia University, an Ivy League university, has a history of over 250 years. Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and Columbia University alumnus Herman Wouk described the site as a "double magic" place where "the best achievements of human history and thought" are gathered. The campus is accessible by subway and New York City buses.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Columbia University provides students with comfortable accommodation in residences, round-the-clock supervision.
Activities Columbia University Summer Camp
Young people go on excursions, participate in activities on campus, sightseeing, the city.
Advantages
- Summer programs are conducted by working professionals, industry stars who have gained experience in the best IT, programming, film and television production companies - Google, Apple, EA, Disney.
- Small classes - up to 10 people.
- During the program, students develop useful skills, increase their portfolio, and after graduation receive a certificate.
- After completing the course, students receive access for a year to 12 online lessons from the best teachers (the cost of each MC is $ 300 separately).
- All program graduates receive camp T-shirts.
Facilities and equipment at Columbia University Summer Camp
Students are provided with the latest software, hardware from Adobe, Epic Games, Autodesk, VEX, Sphero, Roblox.
Admission dates and extra charges
Lessons are held from 9 am to 5 pm.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
- The legal age for participation in the program must be reached by December 31st
- Students will need knowledge of English at a level sufficient to understand the educational material
- Technical Skills: Some courses require an advanced level of programming.
Scholarships Columbia University Summer Camp
The camp offers scholarships for students with financial needs.
Types of scholarships:
- Individual
- Non-profit group
- Tuition discount program.
Scholarships offered by corporate partners impose additional obligations on students, some of the courses are specialized. After submitting the application, the school contacts the students by e-mail, they need to strictly adhere to the deadlines specified in the letters.
The deadline for applications for participation in the assistance program is from December 1 to April 15.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Columbia University 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. |
