Specialty Camps

Ecostem  ($295 5-day camp week)

Join us for an OUTDOOR learning adventure. Explore the vast UVic landscape from forests to watersheds. We will use a STEM lense to learn about the natural world surrounding us. The EoSTEM camp will take place outdoors and will involve a lot of physical activity, rain or shine.

This program is divided into groups based on the grade your child is entering in the Fall:

  • GRADE 3-5


CSI: UVic  ($295 5-day camp week | $236 4-Day Camp Week - Jul. 2-5; Aug. 6-9)

CSI: UVIC, where budding investigators and young scientists step into the shoes of crime scene investigators, learning the techniques and tools used to gather evidence, analyze clues, and crack the case. With university laboratories and resources at their fingertips, students immerse themselves in the world of forensic science and develop critical thinking skills as they work to solve mysteries and unravel the truth. Whether your camper dreams of becoming a detective, forensic scientist, or simply enjoys solving puzzles and mysteries, CSI: UVIC offers a thrilling and educational summer camp experience.

  • Grades 4-6


steammakers  ($295 5-day camp week)

Remember Ph.D’s (STEM-U - Grade 7-8) and Engineering Design Studio (Maker - Grade 7-8)? This summer, we are bringing them together.

Dive into a world where science, technology, engineering, and mathematics intersect in a hands-on program designed to ignite young minds. Led by UVic Biochemistry and Engineering students, STEAMMAKERS offers an immersive experience where campers can unleash their curiosity, problem-solving skills, and imagination. Join us for a summer of discovery and endless possibilities.

  • Grades 7-8


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (Click to expand)

+ Camp Cost

  • 5-day Camp Week: $295
  • 4-day Camp Week: $236

+ Cancellation Policy

Science Venture operates as a non-profit organization and incurs substantial fees for each cancellation. The later the cancellation, the harder it is for us to fill the spot with somebody on the waitlist. To offset these costs, our cancellation and transfer policy is as follows:

  • ** More than 7 business days before the program’s start date:
    100% refund of program price, minus a $50 cancellation fee.
  • ** 7 business days or less before the program’s start date:
    50% refund of program price.
  • ** After 9am the Friday before the program’s start date:
    No refund provided.

+ Schedule & Availabililty

Summer camp schedule can found on the Schedule Page. Registration opens April 3 at 7:00 am.