Summer Camps

The UCA STEM Institute will host summer camps for all ages this summer. Visit the individual pages for each camp linked below for more information. You can also call the Institute at 501-450-3426 or email ucasteminstitute@uca.edu.

Note: Due to some changes in UCA Camp Registration, registration opening has been delayed. However, you may join the priority waitlist by visiting each camp page. As soon as registration is available, we’ll send you a link to register and pay.


UCA SuperKids 2026

June 8-11, June 15-18, June 22-25   Cost: $175

SuperKids represents the belief that all students are super and thus should have the opportunity to attend a hands-on science-based camp. Any student that is entering 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade for the 2026-27 school year may attend. Follow the link to the UCA SuperKids Page or use the following link for priority waitlist registration: Link for priority waitlist registration.

 

UCA Challenge 2026

July 6-9  Cost: $175

UCA Challenge is a science-based program for students who want to be challenged! This summer program is designed to offer students an exciting, hands-on curriculum centered on science-based topics. Any student entering 4th, 5th, or 6th grade for the 2026-27 school year may attend. Follow the link to the UCA Challenge Page or use the following link for priority waitlist registration: Link for priority waitlist registration.

 

Data Detectives 2026

June 22-25   Cost: $100

Through engaging experiments, students will collect real data about flight, create mathematical models to make predictions, and use build and launch rockets and kites. Any student that is entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade for the 2026-27 school year may attend.