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Robotics & Engineering · 🏫 University of California, Berkeley

iD Tech BattleBots® Camp (UC Berkeley)

iD Tech is the exclusive education partner of BattleBots®, offering a unique learning experience that combines engineering craftsmanship with the excitement of a robotics championship.

🔥 Middle/High School 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person All skill levels 💰 $1,199/week
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About this camp

At iD Tech BattleBots® Camp at UC Berkeley, kids and teens dive into the exciting world of robotics engineering. Campers design, build, program, and 3D print their own BattleBots® robots from the ground up. They learn about craftsmanship, engineering principles, and how to optimize their bots for competition. The program culminates in thrilling challenges and tournaments where students battle their custom-built champions against their peers. Beyond the technical skills, the camp emphasizes safety, teamwork, and problem-solving. Students gain hands-on experience with the VEX Robotics Design System and C++ programming for older age groups. The camp also offers a taste of university life, with students eating in campus dining halls and exploring landmarks at UC Berkeley.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day includes morning announcements and icebreakers, dedicated time for coursework and project building in labs, lunch in the campus dining hall, and outdoor activities or games during computer breaks.

Best suited for

This camp is ideal for kids and teens aged 7-17 who are interested in robotics, engineering, 3D printing, and competitive challenges.

What you'll learn

Robotics engineering 3D printing Robot design and construction Programming (C++ for older ages) VEX Robotics Competitive strategy Teamwork

Location

UC Berkeley

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