About Camp SpaceU
Camp SPACEU is an exciting, two-week, hands-on experience designed for international undergraduate students who are passionate about science, engineering, and aerospace. This immersive program offers an in-depth introduction to the world of aerospace engineering, where students will explore cutting-edge technology, research, and innovations shaping the future of flight and space exploration.
Throughout the camp, students will participate in hands-on design challenges, collaborative problem-solving activities, and team-based engineering projects. They’ll work alongside industry experts, faculty, and experienced mentors to gain practical skills and insights into the aerospace field. The program will also feature exclusive tours of world-class research facilities and state-of-the-art labs, giving participants a behind-the-scenes look at the technology driving modern aerospace.
Whether you’re interested in rocket science, aircraft design, or space exploration, Camp SPACEU provides the opportunity to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of aerospace engineering, develop critical STEM skills, and meet like-minded students from around the globe. Our goal is to inspire the next generation of aerospace innovators and engineers by providing them with the knowledge, resources, and hands-on experiences to turn their ideas into reality.
About UCF
Founded in 1963 to provide talent for Central Florida and the growing U.S. space program, UCF has been making an impact on the state, the nation — and outer space — ever since. With 13 colleges and more than 240 degree programs, follow your passion at one of our campus locations designed to help you succeed. From the main campus in east Orlando to UCF Downtown and Rosen College of Hospitality Management to the Academic Health Sciences Campus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn in the heart of your industry. UCF also has multiple regional locations and fully online programs — including online bachelor’s degrees, online graduate degrees, online certificates and more — to ensure that you can achieve your dreams whenever and wherever you want.
About UCF Global
UCF Global at the University of Central Florida functions as the primary international hub for students, faculty, and staff. Through strong partnerships UCF Global is committed to increasing international mobility and enhancing the university’s global competency. Encompassing the English language programs and multiple support services for the international population on campus, UCF Global aides in transforming the lives of the UCF and global community.
Camp Dates
Session A25:
- Starts: Sunday, June 29, 2025
- Ends: Saturday, July 12, 2025
Session B25:
- Starts: Sunday, July 13, 2025
- Ends: Saturday, July 26, 2025
(Tentative Dates coming for Summer 2026)
Session A26:
- Starts: Sunday, mid-May 2026
- Ends: Saturday, mid-May 2026
Session B26:
- Starts: Sunday, early-June 2026
- Ends: Saturday, mid-June 2026
Session C26:
- Starts: Sunday, mid-June 2026
- Ends: Saturday, late-June 2026
Session D26:
- Starts: Sunday, early-July 2026
- Ends: Saturday, mid-July 2026
Session E26:
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- Starts: Sunday, mid-July 2026
- Ends: Saturday, late-July 2026
Camp Costs
The camp fee for 2025 is $4,000 (USD), which includes access to all lectures, workshops, materials for hands-on projects, campus tours, site visits, and a camp T-shirt. Travel to Orlando is not covered.