Compare 5+ Robotics & Engineering programs in Boston — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated May 28, 2026
Learn Python-powered robotics, sensors, electronics, AI, computer vision, and autonomous drone concepts through guided projects in a small-group live online setting. No prior robotics or coding experience is required. Students with prior knowledge can go further through advanced AI-based projects and extensions.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Kids and teens build, battle, and engineer their own BattleBots champions, wiring chassis, programming controls, and designing custom attachments.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA
Phone
(888) 709-8324
High school students deepen their understanding of engineering by building automatic device prototypes using 3D printing, laser cutting, and Arduino in a Makerspace.
Age Group
High School
Location
Northeastern University Boston Campus, Boston, MA
Phone
(617) 373-5800
Students explore robotics by building and coding mechanical marvels using LEGO Spike Prime kits, learning programming with Scratch, and tackling design challenges.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
8 St Mary's St, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(617) 353-2800
A highly selective six-week residential program at MIT for high-achieving high school juniors, offering intensive college-level STEM coursework and hands-on projects.
Age Group
High School
Location
MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA
Phone
(617) 253-5000
Summer camps are great, but the real portfolio comes from competing. See every FIRST Robotics team in MA — plus pathways, deadlines, and pick lists for math, coding, science, and research competitions.
We list 33+ STEM summer camps in Boston, MA across AI & machine learning, coding, robotics, science, math, space, and cybersecurity. Top picks vary by your child's age and interests — use the category filters above to compare programs by price, duration, and format.
Prices in our Boston directory range from free community programs to $3,000+ for university-hosted pre-college tracks. Most full-day weekly camps run $400–$900 per week; specialized AI and research programs typically run $1,000–$2,500 for the full program. Click any camp for current pricing.
Camps in our Boston listings cover elementary (typically ages 6–10), middle school (11–13), high school (14–18), and selective pre-college research programs for rising seniors. Filter by age group to see only programs that match your child.
Yes — many of our listed programs offer fully online or hybrid formats, especially in AI, coding, and research. Online options are open to students nationwide, including Boston-area kids who can't travel to an in-person camp. Look for the “Virtual Camp” filter or any program tagged Online / Hybrid in the details.
Yes. Several listings are pre-college programs hosted by universities — including residential and commuter options. These are competitive admissions with applications often closing in March/April for summer cohorts. Use the Pre-College filter at the top to see only these programs.
