Summer Academic and Youth Programs

Summer Academic and Youth Programs

Summer Academic and Youth Programs

Discover summer opportunities on campus with BGSU Summer Academic and Youth Programs.

Summer is an excellent time for students to experience the campus of Bowling Green State University while expanding their knowledge, building life skills and exploring their interests. Looking for a program to participate in next summer?

Check out our Virtual, Day and Residential camp offerings.

Financial assistance is offered in the form of Camperships on limited basis each summer. Apply for a campership by completing this online application.

Rossford Students can receive full camp tuition. If a student identifies as a Rossford student in the application process, we will send them information about the tuition.

Faculty or staff interested in starting a camp, check out our Faculty & Staff Resource Page

Virtual Fair to learn more about BGSU Summer Camps 

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Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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3rd through 8th grade students can engage in two weeks of interactive virtual learning in a variety of content areas, including math, reading, science, & social studies.
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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This hands-on workshop offers participants a comprehensive introduction to 3D printing, covering the entire process from conceptual design to functional component testing. Participants will learn to create CAD models, starting with 2D sketches and progressing to solid modeling, using industry-standard software.
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Summer Art Workshops are a week-long intensive camp session designed to improve your skills as an artist, teach you new media, and meet new friends - all on a college campus. Students will work with BGSU School of Art faculty who will challenge and inspire them.
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Dive into the BG Cyber Guardians Summer Camp! Eighth through Tenth grade students will immerse themselves in ethical hacking, network security, and cybersecurity awareness. Our dynamic blend of lectures, labs, and workshops ensures hands-on learning. Here, students don’t just study cybersecurity; they experience it firsthand. Explore real-world defense tactics and become the digital defender of tomorrow!
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Spend the week creating podcasts as well as content for YouTube, Twitch & all social media platforms from the state-of-the-art production facilities at BGSU. Learn more about livestreaming and content production with hands-on activities in audio, video, chroma key, multi-camera production, lighting, audience development, and more.
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Have you thought about a career in healthcare but just don't know exactly what you want to do? In this camp, you will rotate through various healthcare professions that are not widely known.
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Students in grades 4th - 6th!! Explore how what we grow on farms becomes the delicious, healthy food you eat. At Farm 2 Fork, campers will be exposed to local foodways and increase their knowledge of farming and cooking!
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Practice gathering trace evidence and analyzing blood stains in the pursuit of criminal justice!
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Discover how the BGSU Pre-Professional Programs Office can help you with your interest in the medical field by learning about eight different types of medical professionals
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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The Ignite STEM Camp is a week long day camp at BGSU where students will engage in fun-filled experiences about teamwork, problem solving, and the connections between science, technology, engineering and mathematics in the real world. The camp curriculum aligns with the Ohio Department of Education.
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Take a deep dive into marine biology with laboratory experiences and site visits! Are you interested in how marine ecosystems work? Do you want to know more about marine animals? BGSU has one of the few marine biology and aquatic science programs in the Midwest.
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Students will learn and enhance basic reporting skills as well as technical skills involving capturing and editing video, capturing and editing audio, creating social media content, audio broadcasting, video broadcasting, writing, and storytelling.
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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BGSU's Explore Nursing Camp, where you will get a glimpse into the life of a nurse. Get first aid and CPR training and hear from nurses that work in the field in a variety of roles and settings. Be a nurse for the day with real-life scenarios and evaluate your nursing skills while working your way through a trauma escape room.
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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A program designed to expose high school students to Research in the Chemical Sciences and stimulate their interest in science and math.
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Start your journey to the front of the courtroom by meeting a variety of legal professionals and participating in a mock trial! In it's third year the Pre-Law Camp will offer new experiences and open to returning campers
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Come explore the campus of BGSU while you learn more about a passion you love. Camps include Double Reed, Percussion, Jazz, Piano, Voice, Musical Theatre, Strings, Saxophone, and Brass
Minor Available Bachelors Available Certificate/Endorsement Available Masters Available Doctorate Available Offered Online Available at Firelands Campus
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Discover how BGSU can help you transform your love for animals into the skills and knowledge you need for a veterinary science career.
Camp Name Camp Ages Format Location 
Academic Enrichment Camp - Session 1& 2 Rising 3 - 8 Graders in Fall 2025 Virtual BGSU Online (Zoom)
BG Cyber Guardians: Summer Camp for Exploring Cybersecurity Rising 8 - 10 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Main Campus 
Discover Hidden Health Careers Rising 9 -12 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Main Campus 
Farm2Fork Rising 3 - 8 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Main Campus 
Firelands: Hero Story Rising 4 - 6 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Firelands Campus
Firelands: Allied Health Career Exploration at BGSU Firelands Rising 9 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Firelands Campus
Forensic Science Rising 9 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025 Virtual BGSU Online (Zoom)
IGNITE STEM Camp Rising 3 – 8 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Main Campus 
Marine Biology -The Life Aquatic & BGSU Rising 10 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person Residential Main Campus 
Media and Podcasting Rising 9 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Main Campus 
Multi-Platform Journalism & Storytelling Rising 9 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Main Campus 
Nursing Camp Rising 9 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Main Campus 
Pre-Health Future Med Rising 9 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025 Virtual BGSU Online (Zoom)
Pre-Law Rising 9 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025 TBD Tentatively Virtual for 2025 BGSU Online (Zoom)
Pre-Veterinary (In-Person)  Rising 10 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025 In-Person DAY CAMP Main Campus 
Pre-Veterinary (Virtual)  Rising 9 – 12 Graders in Fall 2025
Virtual  BGSU Online (Zoom)
Summer Music Institute Varrying grades 7– 12 Graders in Fall 2025 Residential or Day Camp Main Campus 

Updated: 12/02/2024 11:07AM