Compare 39+ Robotics & Engineering programs in New Jersey — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated Jul 17, 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
High school students explore various engineering disciplines through a one-week intensive residential program, engaging in hands-on projects and collaborating with peers.
Age Group
High School
Location
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Phone
N/A
Students design and build autonomous R/C vehicles, learning CAD, 3D printing, laser cutting, and electronics to create and train their robots.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Phone
N/A
Kids in grades K-2 engage in hands-on robotics using Spike Essential, learning basic robotics concepts through games and building.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Livingston Senior/Community Center, 204 Hillside Avenue, Livingston, NJ
Phone
(973) 370-4570
Girls in grades 6-8 build small hands-on robotics kits and work in teams to compete in a STEM tournament.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
455 Western Ave., Morristown, NJ 07960
Phone
(973) 538-3680
Campers brainstorm problems, prototype solutions, and explore circuits, motion, and mechanics with micro:bits and motors, culminating in an Inventors' Expo.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
215 Millburn Avenue, Millburn, NJ 07041
Phone
(973) 376-2623
Kids design, build, and program LEGO robots and motorized models, exploring engineering principles through creative, hands-on activities.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
43 Princeton-Hightstown Road, Princeton, NJ 08550
Phone
(609) 696-2990
Campers design and build their own robots using motors, sensors, and 3D-printed components, bringing creations to life through coding and participating in Sumo Bot challenges.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
10 Schalks Crossing Road, Suite 20 Plainsboro NJ 08536
Phone
(609) 853-5674
A full-day camp for critical thinking and creativity through hands-on, real-world STEAM challenges including engineering design, prototyping, and robotics projects.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
2688 Main Street Lawrenceville NJ 08648
Phone
(609) 557-7325
Campers in grades 3-12 learn to build, program, and play games with VEX IQ and VRC robots, engaging in competitive robotics and engineering design.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
34 Maple Street, Summit, NJ 07901
Phone
(908) 608-8896
Students engage in hands-on robotics using LEGO EV3 and VEX platforms, learning programming logic, engineering design, and preparing for competitive challenges.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
498 Kings Hwy N Suite 102, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Phone
(856) 724-2496
Students explore engineering and hands-on coding by designing, building, programming, and troubleshooting LEGO and VEX IQ robots.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
N/A
Young innovators learn coding, robotics, and engineering using LEGO Spike Essential Education Robotics kits, building interactive models.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Clinton Township Middle School, 34 Grayrock Rd., Clinton, NJ 08809
Phone
N/A
Offers weekly tech camps in robotics, coding, game design, and more, providing hands-on learning experiences for kids.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Phone
(856) 751-1666
Students ages 11-17 design, 3D-print, wire, assemble, and program their own functional drone, gaining real hardware and software robotics skills.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
118 Ferry Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
Phone
(201) 354-0343
Students explore robotics, VEX IQ, electronics, 3D printing, and CAD through hands-on projects and competitive challenges.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
1812 Underwood Blvd. Suite 6, Delran, NJ 08075
Phone
(856) 502-7101
Campers build and program various robots, including Battle-Bots and LEGO robots, exploring engineering principles through hands-on challenges.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
2600 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison, NJ 08818
Phone
(732) 906-2556
Participants program microcontroller devices to help a robot accomplish tasks, design automated circuits, and create prototypes using rapid prototyping technology.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
2000 Pennington Rd, Ewing, NJ 08618
Phone
609.771.2782
Kids learn about circuitry, engineering, and design by building and decorating unique robots, participating in themed projects, crafts, and games.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
499 Ernston Rd, Suite A3A, Parlin NJ 08859
Phone
732-301-4523
Students design, build, program, and troubleshoot LEGO and VEX IQ robots, exploring engineering and coding through hands-on projects and challenges.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
2024 Center Avenue, 2nd floor, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Phone
(201) 499 7178
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free New Jersey directory lists 270+ local and online programs across the New Jersey metro area — including AI, coding, robotics, science, and math camps for kids, middle schoolers, and high school students. Compare prices, dates, age groups, and formats, then filter by focus area above to find the closest match for Summer 2026.
We list 270+ STEM summer camps in New Jersey, NJ 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey-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.
