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New York Film AcademySelective

New York Film Academy: 3D Animation Summer Camps

Intensive summer camps and online modules in 3D animation for teens aged 14–17, featuring industry-standard software training (Maya) and hands-on projects that culminate in short animated films. Programs are offered in multiple formats (weekend, 3-week, and module-based sessions) across five locations including New York City, Los Angeles, Cambridge, Florence, and online.

Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · 1–3 wk sessionsCommuter / Residential / OnlineMultiple locations$1,500–$2,999Rolling; early application recommended

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Performing & Visual Arts

Subjects3D Animation, Digital Media, Storyboarding, Animation

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $4,072.5

Websitehttps://www.nyfa.edu/3d-animation-summer-camp-for-teens/

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UConn Pre-College Summer (University of Connecticut)Selective

UConn Pre-College Summer: Animation Studio

A one-week immersive residential program exploring animation fundamentals, storyboard development, character design, and world-building. Students learn contemporary animation techniques and create portfolio-ready work under the guidance of a UConn art professor.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialStorrs, CT$1,500–$2,999Rolling

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsAnimation, Storyboarding, Character Design, Digital Media

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,050

Websitehttps://precollege-summer.uconn.edu/courses/animation-studio/

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Ringling College of Art and Design

Ringling College: Teen Studios

A three-week summer program offering studio and digital arts classes for teens ages 13–18, including character design, animation, illustration, glass blowing, VR game design, and more. Students may enroll in single classes or multiple courses with flexible morning/afternoon scheduling.

Jun · 1–3 wk sessionsCommuterSarasota, FL<$500

Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, STEM

SubjectsCharacter Design, Creature Design, Animation, Illustration, Digital Painting, Glass Blowing, Drawing, Storyboarding, Virtual Reality, Game Design, Concept Art, Sequential Art

Cost<$500 · $300

Websitehttps://www.ringling.edu/about/community-programs/continuing-and-professional-studies/teen-studios/

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Elite Animation Academy

Elite Animation Academy: Summer Camps

Hands-on animation and digital art summer camps for grades 5–12, taught by former Disney animators. Students choose from 13 course tracks including 2D/3D animation, character design, storyboarding, and video editing, with each student leaving with a professional portfolio piece.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterCollege Park, FL$500–$1,499Rolling

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsAnimation, Character Design, 2D Animation, 3D Animation, Storyboarding, Digital Painting, Video Editing, Visual Effects, Comics, Anime-Manga, Drawing

Cost$500–$1,499 · $500

Websitehttps://eliteanimationacademy.com/summer-camps/

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CIEE (Council on International Education Exchange)

CIEE High School Summer in Kyoto, Japan: Engineering & Video Game Design

A 3-week immersive summer program in Kyoto, Japan where high school students learn video game design, coding, animation, and storyboarding through hands-on instruction. Students create a prototype for a new video game and present it to industry experts while experiencing Japanese culture.

Jun–Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialKyoto, Japan$7,000+70 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsVideo Game Design, Coding, Animation, Storyboarding

Cost$7,000+ · $7,200

Websitehttps://www.ciee.org/go-abroad/high-school-study-abroad/summer/programs/japan/kyoto/engineering-video-game-design

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