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7 - 10 July 2025
Eligibility: High school students
(Grades 10-12/Years 11-13)


10:00am - 3:00pm
Registration starts at 9:00am
Fee: AED 100 (includes lunch)


UOWD Campus
Dubai Knowledge Park
 

UOWD High School Summer Camp

Discover, learn and experience university life

UOWD’s Summer Camp is your chance to explore a future field of study while having fun, meeting like-minded peers, and exploring future study paths.

Choose from five exciting camps—each one an immersive journey led by our expert faculty. Whether you're drawn to media, business, robotics, computer science, or psychology, there’s a camp tailored to your interests.

Media Camp

Media Making: Advertising & Short Video Production

Create your own ad from concept to cut.

Interested in advertising, branding, or filmmaking? In this camp, you’ll learn how to turn a brand idea into a powerful short video. From storyboarding and shooting to editing with professional software, you’ll experience the full production process and walk away with a polished ad you created yourself.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Develop a concept based on brand values and audience
  • Plan, shoot, and edit a short advertising video
  • Use studio equipment and editing tools used in the industry
  • Collaborate in a creative production environment

* Media Camp is now full. If you’re still interested in joining the UOWD Summer Camp, please register for one of the other available camps.

Business Camp

Building Skills to Manage Business

Learn how real businesses grow—and what it takes to lead one.

This camp introduces you to the essentials of managing a business—from coming up with an idea to marketing and managing finances. Through practical activities and group challenges, you’ll build critical thinking and decision-making skills every future entrepreneur needs.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Generate and prototype new business ideas
  • Use AI and data to make smarter decisions
  • Build marketing strategies for digital platforms
  • Manage resources to ensure profitability

* Business Camp is now full. If you’re still interested in joining the UOWD Summer Camp, please register for one of the other available camps.

Engineering Camp

Robotics, Digital Manufacturing & AI

Explore how engineers solve real-world problems—one system at a time.

This four-day camp introduces you to key areas of engineering through hands-on sessions in AI, robotics, manufacturing, and circuit design. You’ll program robotic arms and dogs, experiment with 3D printing and laser cutting, build simple circuits, and tour a real Civil Engineering lab.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Understand core concepts of AI and robotics
  • Program robotic systems and mobile robots
  • Use 3D printers and laser cutters in design projects
  • Build circuits and explore electrical systems

* Engineering Camp is now full. If you’re still interested in joining the UOWD Summer Camp, please register for one of the other available camps.

Computer Science Camp

AI, Cybersecurity & Game Development

Get hands-on with the tools and tech of the future.

This camp dives into today’s most in-demand tech skills—like game development, AI, cybersecurity, and ethical hacking. You’ll also explore robotics, 3D design, and digital fabrication, working across disciplines to complete interactive, real-world projects.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of AI and robotics
  • Design 3D models and animations using digital tools
  • Explore cybersecurity principles and ethical hacking
  • Build interactive experiences through game and AR development

* Computer Science Camp is now full. If you’re still interested in joining the UOWD Summer Camp, please register for one of the other available camps.

Psychology Camp

Mental Agility: Handling Thoughts, Emotions, and Pressure

Train your mind to handle tough moments—without burning out.

This two-day psychology workshop introduces practical tools to help you deal with stress, anxiety, and pressure at school—whether it’s exams, friendships, or future plans. Based on Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT), the camp gives you a mental toolkit to stay grounded, focused, and resilient—no matter what comes your way.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Stop unhelpful thoughts (like “I’ll fail”) from taking over
  • Make space for tough emotions without being overwhelmed
  • Stay calm and focused during stressful moments
  • Bounce back after setbacks or mistakes
  • Take purposeful action—even when motivation is low

* Psychology Camp is now full. If you’re still interested in joining the UOWD Summer Camp, please register for one of the other available camps.

Registration Closed!

Why UOWD?


UOW ranks among top 1% of universities in the world.
(QS World University Rankings 2023)


85% of our graduates are employed within 6 months of graduation.
(Data from the Graduate Destination
Survey 2017 to 2023)


All our degrees are internationally recognised and accredited by the CAA & licensed by KHDA.


All UOWD degrees are issued by UOW Australia.


UOWD students have access to our global campuses in Australia, Hong Kong and Malaysia.


All our academics are PhD qualified from top ranked international universities.

About UOWD

Part of a global brand with universities location in Australia, Hong Kong and Malaysia, the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is a renowned institution that is focussed on students, preparing them for the office and boardroom of the future. UOWD provides a borderless higher education experience and is recognised in the UAE and internationally for its teaching excellence and distinguished research portfolio.

Combining the outstanding academic credentials of the University of Wollongong - a top 1%* university in Australia - with a truly multicultural learning environment, we helped shape the lives of more than 11,300 graduates from 108 nations, who are now making their mark in the global workplace.

* QS World Universities Ranking 2023

Testimonials

"UOWD has helped me in acquiring skills relevant to the industry I currently work in. I have had count countless opportunities to grow and showcase my programming expertise. I will forever be grateful to UOWD for offering me a platform where I not only learned, but could also share my ideas and put them to practice."

Nilufa Hoque
Pre-Production Engineer,
IDEMIA

"The International Business degree provided me with a clear understanding on how to handle a variety of cultures in order to get the best outcome for a business. It did not only cover what to expect in Australia or Dubai but covered a wide spectrum of cultures across the world. The program taught me to be open-minded and how to adapt to changing situations."

Willem Bouwer
Head of B2B Retails,
MONTROI


40+
programs


30+
years in Dubai


108
nationalities


150,000+
alumni network