Compare 15+ Cybersecurity programs in Philadelphia — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated Oct 9, 2026
This program exposes high school students to cybersecurity careers, covering security, programming, networking, cryptography, ethical hacking, and risk management through hands-on learning and potential internships.
Age Group
High School
Location
University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
N/A
Kids explore cybersecurity concepts, digital threats, and online safety through interactive activities and challenges in a fun, hands-on STEM environment.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
950 Industrial Blvd, Southampton, PA 18966
Phone
(267) 594-2755
Provides youth with leadership development, cybersecurity exposure, and real-world learning experiences, leading to a Google Cyber Security Certification.
Age Group
High School
Location
1445 N. 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Phone
(267) 702-8698
This live online course covers ethical hacking, Linux basics, and web app security through hands-on activities and cyber challenges taught by an expert instructor.
Age Group
High School
Location
Virtual
Phone
N/A
Students learn ethical hacking through coding and code-breaking games, understanding cybersecurity protection methods, for grades 5-8.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Shipley School, Bryn Mawr, PA
Phone
N/A
High school students engage in hands-on projects and explore various cybersecurity topics, preparing them for future careers in engineering and technology.
Age Group
High School
Location
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(800) 994-6752
Students learn how experts protect sensitive information and safeguard digital systems, exploring data privacy, cryptography, network security, and ethical hacking to identify vulnerabilities.
Age Group
High School
Location
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
N/A
Students explore coding in tracks like Cybersecurity, Data Science + AI, Game Design, Web Development, and AI + Society through flexible online learning and virtual partner events.
Age Group
High School
Location
Virtual
Phone
N/A
High school students explore college life and earn credits by taking an 'Overview of Cybersecurity' course, covering fundamental concepts in computer science and security.
Age Group
High School
Location
Villanova University, Villanova, PA
Phone
N/A
This camp introduces high school students to various Information Technology concepts and career pathways, providing an orientation to the IT field in a fun, engaging environment.
Age Group
High School
Location
InspiriTec, Inc., Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
N/A
Students learn computer science and cybersecurity fundamentals, including basic coding, system configuration, and safe computing practices through hands-on lessons with Windows and Linux systems.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Multiple Locations (need to confirm specific Philadelphia host for 2026)
Phone
N/A
High school students gain an inside look into the FBI, exploring aspects of national security, cyber and violent crimes, and critical response groups.
Age Group
High School
Location
Multiple Locations (including Abington, PA)
Phone
N/A
Teens step into the role of an ethical hacker, learning how cybersecurity experts protect networks from threats by uncovering vulnerabilities and securing simulated systems.
Age Group
High School
Location
Online
Phone
N/A
Hands-on lab where students build AI-powered scam and phishing detectors and learn the limits of defensive AI filters.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Students work with faculty to engage local youth in workshops about online scams, misinformation, and digital deception, adapted from community cybersecurity clinics.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
The CARE Lab at Temple University, 1801 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
Phone
(215) 204-4866
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Philadelphia directory lists 325+ local and online programs across the Philadelphia 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 325+ STEM summer camps in Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia-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.
