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Kids & Teens Summer Camps at
The University of California, Los Angeles

Summer Camps & Computer Training

Youth and teens looking for an unforgettable summer camp experience will love Digital Media Academy’s summer camps at UCLA. Teens can combine their love of action sports with filmmaking, pre-teens can learn to create Hollywood visual effects on film, and kids can enjoy adventures in 2D and 3D game creation. Combined with fun enrichment activities for boys and girls, Digital Media Academy’s summer computer camps will engage both youth and high school students. Options for both day camps and residential overnight camps give your family flexibility if you want to combine camp with a family vacation in Southern California, enjoying the attractions of Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Anaheim, or Beverly Hills.

Camps Offered at UCLA

About the University of California, Los Angeles

Generally known as UCLA, the University of California, Los Angeles is ranked 25th among US colleges. The campus includes 163 buildings across 419 acres in the western part of Los Angeles, north of the Westwood shopping district and just south of Sunset Boulevard.

The campus includes sculpture gardens, fountains, museums, and a mix of architectural styles. The campus’ location in Los Angeles makes DMA weekend group excursions to local museums, theaters, or other entertainment venues relatively quick and easy.

University of California - Los Angeles

Note: Digital Media Academy film camps are not affiliated with nor endorsed by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television and its UCLA Arts Camp.

2010 Details

Location Details
Program Dates
June 28 – July 23, 2010
Teen Residential Program
$1445/week ($450 housing + $995 tuition)
– includes meals Sun night through Friday lunch$360/weekend
includes activities and meals

$125/night
Fri or Sat night stay with meals

Pre-Teen Residential Program
$1270/week ($425 housing + $845 tuition)
– includes meals Sun night through Friday lunch$300/weekend
includes activities and meals

$125
Fri or Sat night stay with meals

Adventures Residential Program
$1220/week ($425 housing + $795 tuition)
– includes meals Sun night through Friday lunch$300/weekend
includes activities and meals

$125
Fri or Sat night stay with meals

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Summer 2010 Camps, Dates and Pricing

TEEN CAMPS (FOR AGES 13-18): Unless otherwise noted, camps are five days in length and take place Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.

DATES AT University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA)
Tuition Cost
June 28 – July 2
July 5 – July 9
July 12 – July 16
July 19 – July 23
Tracks for UCLA
Introduction to 3D Art, Modeling and Animation for Game Design
$845
No Space Available NA NA NA
Introduction to 3D Art, Modeling and Animation for Filmmaking
$845
No Space Available NA NA NA
The Academy for Game Design (2 weeks)
$1,895
NA NA
No Space Available
(2 weeks)
3D Game Creation – Level Design
$995
NA NA No Space Available NA
3D Game Creation – Character Design, Texturing & Sculpting
$995
NA NA NA No Space Available
3D Game Development for the PC or Mac
$995
NA No Space Available NA NA
3D Game Development for the Internet
$995
NA No Space Available NA NA
Game Development for the iPhone
$995
NA No Space Available NA NA
The Academy for Filmmaking (2 weeks)
$1,895
No Space Available
(2 weeks)
NA NA
Hands-on Digital Filmmaking for Teens – Beginning
$995
No Space Available NA NA NA
Digital Filmmaking and FX for Teens – Advanced
$995
NA No Space Available NA NA
Come Together – Music & Video Production (John Lennon Bus)
$995
NA NA No Space Available NA
Digital Audio & Music Production for Teens
$995
NA NA No Space Available NA
Action Sports Filmmaking
$995
NA NA NA No Space Available
Skate Boarding & Filmmaking
$995
NA NA NA No Space Available

Summer 2010 Camps, Dates and Pricing

PRE-TEEN CAMPS (FOR AGES 11-14): Unless otherwise noted, camps are five days in length and take place Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.

DATES AT University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA)
Tuition Cost
June 28 – July 2
July 5 – July 9
July 12 – July 16
July 19 – July 23
3D Game Modding – Warcraft III® and Starcraft®
$845
No Space Available
NA NA NA
3D Game Level Design with 3ds Max & Photoshop CS4
$845
No Space Available
NA NA NA
3D Game Programming
$845
NA
No Space Available
NA NA
3D Role Playing Games & Strategy
$845
NA
No Space Available
NA NA
Digital Photography & Photoshop
$845
NA NA No Space Available NA
Digital Art & Photoshop
$845
NA NA No Space Available NA
Hollywood Visual Effects for Filmmaking
$845
NA NA NA No Space Available

Summer 2010 Camps, Dates and Pricing

KIDS CAMPS (FOR AGES 6-12): Unless otherwise noted, camps are five days in length and take place Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.

DATES AT University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA)
Tuition Cost
June 28 – July 2
July 5 – July 9
July 12 – July 16
July 19 – July 23
Adventure Camps for Kids: Age 9-12
Adventures in Digital Movie Making & Special FX
$795
No Space Available
NA
No Space Available
NA
Adventures in Acting & Filmmaking
$795
No Space Available
NA
No Space Available
NA
Adventures in 2D & 3D Game Creation
$795
NA
No Space Available
NA No Space Available
Adventures in Game Modding
$795
No Space Available NA
No Space Available
Jr. Adventure Camps for Kids: Age 6-8
Drama + Digital Filmmaking: Lights, Camera, Action!
$595
NA
No Space Available
NA No Space Available
Art + Digital Photography: Draw Like the Masters
$595
NA No Space Available NA
No Space Available

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