Compare 6+ Science & Innovation 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
A prestigious program where high school students engage in independent research projects, guided by expert mentors, with opportunities for publication.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
High school students conduct university laboratory research with faculty mentors in various STEM fields, advancing their knowledge and skills over six weeks.
Age Group
High School
Location
Boston University, Boston, MA
Phone
(617) 353-1378
A rigorous, four-week project-based STEM program for talented high school students focusing on areas like cybersecurity, robotics, and artificial intelligence.
Age Group
High School
Location
MIT, Cambridge, MA
Phone
(617) 324-7457
High school students experience college life at Harvard while taking rigorous, non-credit courses in advanced STEM disciplines, with options in Computer Science and Mathematics.
Age Group
High School
Location
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Phone
617.495.4024
Students in middle and high school engage in hands-on innovation and design projects, learning STEM skills and creative problem-solving from experts in a studio environment.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
810 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone
+1 (617) 714-3070
Young campers (ages 5-7) engage in hands-on STEAM activities, museum exploration, outdoor play, and creative expression designed to foster curiosity and learning.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
308 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
Phone
(617) 426-6500
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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.
