Compare 17+ AI & Machine Learning programs in Raleigh — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
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A live online AI program for middle schoolers in grades 6-8. Across 8 hands-on sessions, students learn how AI works, write smart prompts, train their own models, build chatbots, and use AI responsibly. No coding required.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Go from AI user to AI builder in one weekend. A live, online intro where students with no coding experience learn how large language models work and build their own multi-agent AI app using professional tools like CrewAI.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Students engage in hands-on projects exploring coding, robotics, game development, and artificial intelligence to build essential tech skills.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
5800 Faringdon Pl, Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone
(919) 446-4981
Students are introduced to AI and Machine Learning technologies and their impact on business decision-making through hands-on projects and real-world applications.
Age Group
High School
Location
SKEMA Business School 920 Main Campus Drive Suite 101 Raleigh, NC 27606
Phone
(215) 900-4054
A live online AI program where middle schoolers learn how AI works, write smart prompts, train their own models, build chatbots, and use AI responsibly.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Virtual
Phone
(919) 213-1821
High school students explore AI concepts and career paths through immersive pre-college programs on Duke's campus, blending academic exploration with college life.
Age Group
High School
Location
Duke University, Durham, NC
Phone
N/A
Students engage in hands-on workshops, project-based learning, and university-style lectures focusing on robotics and artificial intelligence at Duke University.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Duke University, Durham, NC
Phone
N/A
A live, online 6-week lab where students in grades 8–12 use AI tools, market research, product design, and a simple startup financial model to build an AI-powered startup concept — finishing with a prototype, business model, and a founder-style pitch deck. No business or coding experience required.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
An intensive AI/ML bootcamp designed for high school students to learn the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, coding, and real-world applications through hands-on projects.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Students learn Machine Learning and coding, building AI projects to help the community or environment through live virtual classes.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Online
Phone
N/A
Teaches kids how AI and ChatGPT work, its uses, and allows them to create their own AI image recognition bots and dive into coding algorithms that mimic computer intelligence.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
13200 Strickland Rd #116, Raleigh, NC 27613
Phone
(919) 390-1708
Students build machine learning models with Python, train models to identify and categorize images, and utilize professional datasets for advanced detection projects.
Age Group
High School
Location
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Phone
(888) 709-8324
Kids build and code their own robots, learning robotics, AI, engineering, and game design through engaging, project-based activities.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(919) 945-6955
Students explore Biology, Chemistry, and Physics through artificial intelligence, solving real-world problems with AI tools and hands-on projects.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Main Campus @ NC State University, Raleigh, NC
Phone
(919) 513-8534
Advanced 1:1 PhD-mentored fellowship where students with AI/Python foundations conduct original AI research and produce a submission-ready paper, with optional journal publication support.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Hands-on lab where students deploy AI agents in financial markets, build a trading bot, and learn why most trading bots fail.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Hands-on lab where students train real medical AI models and research crews while learning where medical AI fails — and how to use it responsibly.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Raleigh directory lists 143+ local and online programs across the Raleigh 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 143+ STEM summer camps in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh-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.
