iD Tech Camps at UCLA
Experience a week of STEM learning and summer fun at a world-renowned research and technology university.
▌ Editor's read iD Tech Camps at UCLA operates as a day camp, offering week-long programs for ages 7-17, with a focus on STEM topics such as coding, game development, robotics, and digital arts. The company, founded by Pete Ingram-Cauchi, has been operating for 26 years, since 1999, demonstrating extensive experience in the field. They maintain a low staff-to-student ratio of 1:8 and explicitly state that all staff undergo background checks, emphasizing safety and personalized instruction. While the specific UCLA location doesn't have a separate Google review profile, iD Tech as a whole has a 4.7-star rating from over 1,000 reviews on Google. The website details various courses, including AI, Python, Roblox, and Minecraft, and highlights a project-based learning approach. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited.
Who thrives here Ages 7–17
iD Tech Camps at UCLA is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. stem programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2000 (26 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 7–17
- Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Address: 405 Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
- Phone: (888) 709-8324
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Starting at $1,179
↗ What parents like
- Experience a world-renowned university
- Meals in De Neve Commons
- Outdoor activities at Dickson Court
↘ Watch for
- High cost at $1179
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about iD Tech Camps at UCLA
- What ages does iD Tech Camps at UCLA accept?
- iD Tech Camps at UCLA is open to children ages 7–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does iD Tech Camps at UCLA cost?
- iD Tech Camps at UCLA publishes $1,179/week for the standard session. That sits 98% above the $595 median for stem camps in Los Angeles — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are iD Tech Camps at UCLA's hours?
- iD Tech Camps at UCLA runs 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs iD Tech Camps at UCLA?
- iD Tech Camps at UCLA is operated by a private business, with 26 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does iD Tech Camps at UCLA provide lunch?
- iD Tech Camps at UCLA does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does iD Tech Camps at UCLA compare to other stem camps in Los Angeles?
- iD Tech Camps at UCLA is one of 24 stem camps in Los Angeles that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
Planning guides
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- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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