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WKU Summer Camps


There's Something For Everyone!

Welcome to our university's summer camp hub! Below, you'll find a selection of engaging camps tailored to diverse interests. From financial literacy and music to sports science and healthcare careers, our camps offer immersive experiences for learning and growth.

Join us for an exciting summer filled with opportunities for exploration and development. Explore each camp below to find the perfect fit for your interests and aspirations.

In Partnership with Continuing & Professional Development

Students at personal financial planning summer camp, hosted by WKU.
Personal Financial Planning Camp

Summer 2025 Dates Coming Soon!

Grades 10-12

Students will compete in a team-based, financial planning case study. This case study is designed to immerse students in the various aspects of personal finance.

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Student playing the flute at the Hilltopper Summmer Music Camp, hosted by Western Kentucky University.
Hilltopper Summer Music Camp

June 8 - 13, 2025

Grades 6-12

Spend an exciting week of study with our distinguished music faculty.

Registration Opens Soon!



 

Students measuring VO2 max at WKU exercise science camp, hosted by WKU.
Sport Science Camp

June 6, 2025

Grades 7-12

Students will be taught how to measure and evaluate their current performance while also gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities to enhance their performance and maximize their potential.

Registration Opens Soon!

Big Red with Medical students
Camp CARE

Summer 2025 Dates Coming Soon!

Ages 13-15

Explore the diverse roles and practices within the fields of healthcare offered at WKU.

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Coding Camp at WKU
Python I Coding Camp

June 16 - 27, 2025 (M-F)

Grades 7-11

This program will help you learn all of the necessary Python fundamentals to start building applications in Python.

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Coding Camp at WKU
Python II Coding Camp

July 14 - 25, 2025 (M-F)

Grades 7-11

Ready to take your Python skills to the next level? In Python II, we'll build on your existing knowledge of Python and dive into more exciting and challenging topics. You'll learn how to create your own games, solve puzzles, and explore how to use Python for data analysis.

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WKU CPD ACT PREP
ACT Prep Courses

In-Person: June 9, 2025

Several live-online sessions available

Grades 9-12

All of our ACT® Prep Class options include expert instruction, a proven format, all required course materials, access to diagnostic exams, and online support resources in one convenient, affordable package.

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Leaders in Law Camp
Leaders in Law

Ages 15-18

Are you interested in the law?  Do you have plans to work in or with the legal profession?  Please join us for a three-day immersion experience into the world of law where you will:  learn about the law and its processes, debate current events, interact with legal professionals and state legislators, visit courts and law offices, review a mock trial, and work with other campers to prepare presentations. 

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Other Selected Camps

First Gen Students with Big Red
First-Gen High School Summer Camp

Summer 2025 Dates Coming Soon!

Grades 10-11

Being first-gen can seem daunting, but you are not alone!  There are about 4,480 first-generation students and a lot of helpful resources for you at WKU.  This summer, join a group of other high school students who will be first-generation Hilltoppers to explore some essentials of college life!

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 Last Modified 12/5/24