FAMU Summer Camps

Join the Florida A&M University Office of Continuing Education on a thrilling journey of discovery with our Summer Camps 2026! Explore the exciting opportunities we have in store with our brand new lineup for the summer. We've got something for everyone, from elementary to high school students. Find your dream summer adventure with us!

 

 

 

 

FAMU Summer Camps

Florida A&M University Summer Camps offer engaging, hands-on experiences for students in elementary through high school, blending learning, creativity, leadership, and fun in a supportive campus environment. 

green silhouettes of three students An immersive overnight camp experience blending learning, leadership and memories. 

Our residential camps offer an immersive overnight experience where participants live, learn, and grow together through structured activiites, leadership development, and community building. 

orange silhouettes of three students Engaging daytime programs with hands-on learning and adventure. 

Our day camps provide engaging daytime programs focused on hands-on learning, enrichment activities, and fun experiences, with campers returning home each day. 

 

 

Residential Camps

 


 

AIM Higher Institute (All Male Summer Camp)

AIM Higher Institute The AIM Higher Program is designed to equip students with the academic skills, mindset, values, and goals needed to develop a pathway to success. As it's acronym indicates Achieve, Inspire, and Master the critical concepts necessary to become leaders in their chosen endeavors. AIM Higher participants discover their passion; chart a clear path for academic achievement, accomplish. 
 


 Dates: June 7, 2026 - June 27, 2026

Ages: 13-18 Grades: 7th - 11th  | Fee: Vary 

Contact Us:
Adel Manatee | adel.manatee@famu.edu  850.561.2407

 


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Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science & IPH

pills in package The Emerging Pharmacist Summer Camp is designed to provide an opportunity for high school student, rising 10th - 12th grader, to explore the role of a pharmacist and requirements of this career path. 
 


Dates: July 12, 2025 - July 15, 2026

Ages: 15- 18 Grades: 10th - 12th  | Fee: $650.00 

Contact Us: Dr.Bridg'ette Israel bridgette.israel@famu.edu  706.461.3773


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FAMU Summer Band Camp - Marching Band | Leadership Experience

band camp practice The purpose of the FAMU Marching Band Camp is to develop student musicianship, enhance leadership skills, and encourage creativity. We expect students to also develop marching band, concert band, auxiliary abilities they can take back to their schools. We provide social activites to ensure students anre balanced. 
 


Dates: July 5, 2026 - July 11, 2026

Ages: 13-18 Grades: 7-12 | Fee: $800.00

Contact Us:
Dr. Shelby Chipman | Shelby.chipman@famu.edu  850.599.8165

 


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FAMU Summer Band Camp - Music Industry, Chamber Music & Jazz Band Experience

band camp practice This program provides students the opportunity to learn the significance of jazz music and improve music reading, improvisation, ensemble performance. This camp also provides music industry, music production, and technology. Additionally, the chamber music experience focuses on developing individual musicianship. 
 


Dates: June 30, 2026 -July 3, 2026

Ages: 13-18 Grades: 7-12 | Fee: $450.00

Contact Us:
Robert Griffin | Robert.griffin@famu.edu 850.412.7144

 


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TRIO Upward Bound Math & Science Program

chalk board and backpack Summer residential enrichment program for high school students that attend FAMU DRS, Godby, Rickards, and Madison County High Schools. The program aims to assist students in becoming college ready while exposing them to STEM majorsand career options.
 


Dates: June 7, 2026 -July 9, 2026

Ages: 14-18 Grades: 9-12 | Fee: NO FEE

Contact Us:
Zaychina Nance | zaychina.nance@famu.edu 850.354.1277

 


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Advancing Health Careers Opportunity Program (AHCOP)

chalk board and backpack The Advancing Health Career Opportunity Program (AHCOP) is for 11th, and 12th grade students from economically or educationally disadvantage backgrounds who are interested in pursuing a career in a health profession. The three week program is designed to enhance partipants academic abilities social skills, and other competencies to increase competitiveness for admission to a post-secondary health program.
 


Dates: June 8, 2026 -June 26, 2026

Ages: 16-17 Grades: 11-12 | Fee: NO FEE

Contact Us:
Patricia Graham | patricia.graham@famu.edu 850.561.2001

 


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FAMU NSF REU (Research Experiences for
Undergraduates)

chalk board and backpack For undergraduate students. This program will provide one-on-one research projects in Functional Biology for five undergraduate students (+18 years old). For students from underrepresented minorities and for students from various colleges whose research opportunities may be
limited.
 


Dates: May 22, 2026 - July 29, 2026

Ages: 18  | Fee: NO FEE

Contact Us:
Dr. Virginia Gottschalk | virginia.gottschalk@famu.edu 850-570-9923

 


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Day Camps

 



 

Irene C. Edmonds (ICE) Youth Theatre Camp

youth theatre production ICE Camp is designed to introduce and expose the participants to the arts-music, theatre, dance-through daily classes, workshops and culture entertainment excursions.
 


Dates: June 8, 2026 - July 11, 2026

Ages: 7-16 | Grades: 2nd - 11th | Fee: $750.00

Contact Us:
Joyce Allen | joyce.allen@famu.edu  850.599.3430

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DREAM NexGen AgriLeaders Summer Experience

youth theatre production Spend a week exploring how science connects to agriculture through hands-on activities and visits to agricultral agencies. Explore cool science topics, discover new technologies, and learn how agriculture shapes our world. 
 


Dates: June 15, 2026 - July 19, 2026

Ages: 16-19 | Grades: 11th - 12th  | Fee: $50.00

Contact Us:
Temith Burkett | temitha1.burkett@famu.edu  850.412.7227

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Food Science Summer Enrichment Program

youth theatre production Designed for rising 6th to 8 grade students. Discover the science behind your favorite desserts. This hands-on camp will investigate how ingredients, temperature, and food chemistry create chocolate, candy, baked goods, and frozen sweets like ice cream while learning about texture, melting points, and food safety through interactive labs.
 


Dates: June 8, 2026 - June 11, 2026

Ages: 11-14 | Grades: 6th - 8th  | Fee: $75.00

Contact Us:
Conchita Newman | conchita.newman@famu.edu  850.321.4414

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Forestry & Conservation Education Summer
Program

youth theatre production For rising 10 to 12 grade students. Exposing High School students to the role of a pharmacist and the requirements of this career path.
 


Dates: July 6, 2026 - July 10, 2026

Ages: 11-14 | Grades: 6th - 8th  | Fee: NO FEE

Contact Us:
Kimberly Davis | kimberly.davis@famu.edu  850.412.6515

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Water Resources Summer Undergraduate
Experience

youth theatre production For undergraduate students.Participants will learn about the hydrologic cycle in an urban setting make hydrologic measurements in the field,
conduct laboratory water quality analyses, learn about natural resource economics, and build an interactive online mapping/media app
to illustrate their experience
 


Dates: June 1, 2026 - June 2, 2026

Ages: 11-14 | Grades: 6th - 8th  | Fee: NO FEE

Contact Us:
Dr. Katherine Milla | katherine.milla@famu.edu  850.345.7505

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To connect with one of our staff members regarding the Florida A&M University Summer Camps, please contact us using the information below to ask any questions you may have. We're here to assist you!

Office of Continuing Education
Florida A&M University
668 Robert and Trudie Perkins Way
P:
(850) 599-3474
F:
(850) 000-0000
E:
famuce@famu.edu