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Session: Queen's Summer Engineering Academy Senior (Connections: Queen’s Summer Engineering Academy (QSEA))


Queen's Summer Engineering Academy Senior

By: Connections: Queen’s Summer Engineering Academy (QSEA)


About this Program:

  • Overnight Camp
  • Age 14 - 17 (Coed)
  • Specialized in Engineering and STEAM, offers 26 activities
  • 5 session dates to choose from
  • Cost starting from $450
  • Busing not available
  • Special needs support not available


Contact:

Mitchell Hall - 69 Union Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2N9

On behalf of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Queen’s University, we would like to introduce you to Connections: Queen's Summer Engineering Academy (QSEA) Senior. This non-credit experiential education program offers engineering focused courses for students currently in grades 9-11 (going into Grade 10 - 12 in Sept 2024). The courses provide an overview of Engineering in a university setting and caters to Canadian high school students.

QSEA Senior is available in both one-week and multiple-week versions as there are multiple different courses to choose from within July and August of 2024 for a total of 5 weeks. 

Please find more information about our course offerings below:

Course A: Engineering Innovative Pathways
Course Description: Technology continues to improve and become increasingly more important in our society. In this course, participants will explore the impact of engineering and technology on our world and how they can be used in tandem to improve productivity, safety, and accessibility. Participants will have the opportunity to design and create their own autonomous vehicles and explore Queen’s research and robotics facilities. 

Engineering Disciplines Explored: Mechatronics and Robotics, Electrical and Computer, Mechanical






Course B: Engineering the Human Potential 
Course Description: Engineering designs are improving the lives and health of people each day and will continue to aid in medical and accessibility practices. Through problem-based learning, participants will explore the role of engineering in healthcare and accessible design. Participants will have the opportunity to implement the engineering design process to design and create unique solutions to real world challenges people face daily.

Engineering Disciplines Explored: Chemical, Biomedical, Computer







Course C: Engineering Fundamentals
Course Description: Engineering is a vast field of study with so many opportunities to improve the world we live in. Through experiential learning, participants will have the opportunity to interact with several different disciplines of engineering offered at Queen’s. Participants will apply their problem-solving and critical thinking skills to hands-on workshops and have the opportunity to visit campus laboratories and interact with Queen’s students and faculty.

Engineering Disciplines Explored: Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical and Computer, Mining and Geological



Character Development: This program helps build the following traits

  • Curiosity: The QSEA senior program is designed to provide learning experiences for high school students to explore their curiosity towards the field of engineering. With this curiosity, students will be able to make informed choices about engineering as a post-secondary educational career choice.
  • Creativity: The QSEA senior program is committed to providing hands-on learning opportunities for high school students to use their creativity in designing and testing engineering models of their own.


Session Dates and Rates:

Jul 08 - 12, 2024
Kingston, ON
Mitchell Hall - 69 Union Street

26 campers
$450 - $1,500
2024-07-08450
Jul 15 - 19, 2024
Kingston, ON
Mitchell Hall - 69 Union Street

26 campers
$450 - $1,500
2024-07-15450
Jul 22 - 26, 2024
Kingston, ON
Mitchell Hall - 69 Union Street

26 campers
$450 - $1,500
2024-07-22450
Jul 29 - Aug 02. '24
Kingston, ON
Mitchell Hall - 69 Union Street

26 campers
$450 - $1,500
2024-07-29450
Aug 12 - 16, 2024
Kingston, ON
Mitchell Hall - 69 Union Street

26 campers
$450 - $1,500
2024-08-12450


Activities:

Recreational       Instructional       Intense or Competitive

3D Design
3D Printing
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Animation
Architecture
Arduino
Debate
Drone Technology
Engineering
Entrepreneurship
Gaming
Leadership Training
LEGO
Math
Mechatronics
Medical Science
micro:bit
Minecraft
Nature/Environment
Public Speaking
Robotics
Scratch
Skilled Trades Activities
STEM
Technology
Virtual Reality
Recreational       Instructional       Intense or Competitive



Curiosity Creates Future Engineers!
The Queen’s Summer Engineering Academy is a summer program that exposes students to design and engineering disciplines.

 

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