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American University Summer Tech Camps in DC
Coding, game development, robotics, and design for kids and teens
The world's #1 tech summer camp
Washington, D.C.
- 20+ years of expertise and 450,000 alumni
- Rockstar instructors trained in person
- An elite tech experience
- iD Small Class Guarantee™
- In-demand curriculum + skill certification
- Freedom to make unlimited changes
At iD Tech, kids and teens of all skill levels discover coding, AI, machine learning, film, robotics, and game design, developing the in-demand skills needed to compete at top DC area companies like Google and Bethesda Softworks—one of the nation’s top video game studios. US News & World Report ranked American a top 100 “National University.”
For over 20 years, we’ve guaranteed small class sizes, the best tech-savvy staff, and forward-thinking curriculum, producing stunning results. When you want the best, it’s iD Tech or nothing.
Washington, D.C.
Courses available at this location
Learn AI. Code video games. Engineer robots. We teach the in-demand skills you just can't get in school.

Coding
Code a game or app, experiment with AI, explore data science, and discover the secrets of cyber security.
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Game Dev
Create worlds, mod your favorite titles, design 3D levels, and learn the cycle of game production.
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Robotics
Bring robots to life with code, work with sensors and microcontrollers, and delve into autonomous driving.
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Creative
Produce and stream videos, edit photos, create digital music, design 3D models, and kick-start your portfolio.
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Your tuition includes:
The hottest software and hardware
Innovate like a pro with the latest tools from Adobe, Epic Games, Autodesk, VEX, Sphero, Roblox, and more.
iD Small Class Guarantee™
Experience personalized learning with 10 students max per instructor.
Gamified learning for long-term success
Achieve L10 status on The iD Tech Pathway™ and stand out to colleges and future employers.
Official iD Tech diploma and skill certification
Get meaningful recognition for your skills and boost your portfolio.
12 online iD Master Classes ($300 value)
Gain exclusive industry insights from tech icons all year long. Free with all summer programs.
Limited edition iD Tech t-shirt
Rep your camp spirit year round.
Stress-free flexibility
Make unlimited changes (no fees) up to 14 days before your session starts.
Extended hours at no extra charge
Day programs run from 8:30am to 5:30pm.
Where you'll be
American University
Washington, D.C. 20016-8001
Get a taste of collegiate life this summer at American University! Located at the top of Embassy Row, American's 84-acre, tree-lined campus is situated in one of the most attractive and safe residential areas of Washington, D.C. Nearby points of interest include: The Smithsonian, the National Monuments and Memorials, Georgetown, Mount Vernon, Old Town, Alexandria, and the Air & Space Museum.
During outdoor time and breaks between lab sessions, iD Tech students can enjoy all this renowned campus has to offer. Learn more about American University here.
Specialized programs at this location

iD Tech Camps
Ages 7-17, co-ed • $$ • Beg-adv
150+ campus locations • Weeklong
5-star reviews
Take it from pros who know tech, parents who know their kids, and students who have experienced the iD Tech difference.
The iD Tech Pathway™
We’re more than a camp
Rebecca
Technical Product Manager

Collin
Gameplay Engineer

Matthew
Software Engineer

Jessica
Production Coordinator

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