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Robotics & Engineering · 🏫 North Carolina State University

iD Tech BattleBots® Robotics Camp at NC State

As the official education partner of BattleBots®, iD Tech offers an exclusive, high-octane learning adventure that combines engineering craftsmanship with the excitement of a robotics championship.

🔥 Middle/High School 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person All skill levels 💰 $1,129–$1,349/week

About this camp

The iD Tech BattleBots® Robotics Camp at NC State offers kids and teens an immersive experience in robotics, engineering, and competition. Campers will learn to build, program, and optimize BattleBots® or VEX robots from the ground up. Activities include hands-on building challenges, designing custom attachments like claw arms or battering rams, and coding robots using VEX C++ to navigate obstacle courses and compete in challenges like capture the flag. Students will explore mechanical engineering principles and design standards set by BattleBots® experts. The camp culminates in exciting BattleBots®-style tournaments where students test their creations against peers. Beyond technical skills, the program emphasizes creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork, fostering an environment where students can transform ideas into functional robots and develop a strong foundation for future STEM pursuits.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day involves morning announcements and icebreakers, followed by focused coursework in small groups. After lunch in the campus dining hall, campers return to the labs for more instruction and project work, with breaks for outdoor activities and games.

Best suited for

This camp is best for curious kids and teens aged 7-17 who are passionate about technology, enjoy hands-on building, and are eager to explore robotics, engineering, and competitive challenges.

What you'll learn

Robotics Mechanical Engineering VEX Robotics Design System C++ Programming 3D Printing Competition Strategies Teamwork

Location

NC State University, Raleigh, NC

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