Academy for Game Development
University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Science
Program overview
Students entering 10th-12th grade interested in game development, programming, design, and teamwork; no prior programming experience required
Eligibility
Beginner+; no programming experience required; interest in games and the game development process
Key details
- Organization
- University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Science
- Type
- Summer Academy
- Location
- UT Austin Campus, Austin, TX
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade
- Cost
- $2100 (includes housing, meals, instruction, and all educational and recreational activities)
- Time commitment
- 6 days (July 5-10, 2026); daily activities from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm plus evening social activities
- Application status
- Open
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.