The camp is designed to help students explore new technologies and bring their creative ideas to life. This summer, it will focus on Digital Transformation and AI, and will be offered both physical and virtual.

Camp Details

Age

7-14 Year

Language

Arabic - English

Registration

Coming Soon!

    Dubai Physical
    Etisalat Academy
    Monday–Thursday: 09:00–13:30, Friday: 09:00–12:00
    July 21–25
    UAE Citizens
    Abu Dhabi Physical
    Ittihad National Private School – Khalifa City
    Monday–Thursday: 09:00–13:30, Friday: 09:00–12:00
    July 28–Aug 1
    UAE Citizens
    Virtual
    Online
    Two Weeks
    Aug 4–15
    Citizens & Residents

    Note: Students may register for either the Dubai or Abu Dhabi physical camp, but not both. They are also welcome to register for the virtual program for review.

Coding & Artificial Intelligence

Design Thinking

Application Development

Cybersecurity

  • Exposure to cutting-edge topics that expand students’ horizons and inspire creativity.
  • Development of fundamental skills in digital transformation and innovative AI solutions.
  • Preparation for future careers in the digital age.
  • Enhancement of soft skills, including problem-solving, teamwork, and public speaking.
  • Practical, hands-on experience through project-based learning.
  • Active participation in exciting challenges, projects, and competitions.
  • Increased awareness and understanding of internet safety through live sessions.

The physical camp takes place at physical locations in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, where children attend daily sessions, work on hands-on projects, and enjoy supervised field trips.
The virtual camp is conducted online, allowing children to join from home using a computer or tablet. It includes interactive videos, daily live sessions, and digital projects.

The physical camp runs for 1 week, while the virtual camp lasts for 2 weeks.

The TDRA Camp 2025 will run on the following dates:
Physical Camp in Dubai: July 21 to July 25
Physical Camp in Abu Dhabi: July 28 to August 1
Virtual Camp (online): August 4 to August 15

Yes

No, your child can attend either the physical camp or the virtual camp — or both, if you choose.

No, each child can only be selected for one physical camp — either in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, not both.

The virtual camp is open to all UAE citizens and residents aged 7 to 14.

No prior experience is needed — the program is designed for all skill levels and encourages students to explore technology in a fun and engaging way.

The physical camp is open to UAE citizens aged 7 to 14.

It’s designed for all skill levels, and welcomes children who are curious and excited to learn about technology through hands-on activities and teamwork.

Yes. There is a selection process for the physical camp, but not for the virtual camp.

For the physical camp, seats are limited. If you register, you may be contacted by phone or email as part of the selection process.

For the virtual camp, there is no selection process. As long as your child meets the age and residency requirements, you will automatically receive the login details by email a few days before the camp begins.

To register, click the ‘Register’ button on the page and complete the online form with your child’s details.

Make sure to select the camp format you wish to apply for (physical or virtual) and provide accurate contact information.

Transportation to and from the camp location is the responsibility of the parents or guardians. TDRA will only provide transportation for field trips during the physical camp, from the camp location to the visit site and back.

Yes, a snack will be provided to all participants each day during the physical sessions.

No, the field trip is included as part of the camp program and is completely free of charge.

For the virtual camp, your child will need a computer or laptop with an internet connection to access the online platform. For the physical  camp, no special preparation is needed. Just ensure your child arrives on time and is ready to participate.

Yes, during the virtual camp there will be daily live sessions lasting about one hour each day.

No, the TDRA Camp is completely free of charge for all accepted participants.

Students will build skills in coding, artificial intelligence, app development, problem-solving, teamwork, and creative thinking — all aligned with digital transformation concepts.

No, the camp is designed for all levels — including beginners. Children will learn step-by-step, and advanced students will also have optional challenges to push their skills further.

Students will be evaluated based on their daily participation, project submissions, creativity, and effort throughout the camp.

Yes, all students who complete the camp will receive a digital certificate.