Academic Engagers, 15 - 17 year olds

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In an exciting collaboration, Academic Camp Canada (ACC) and Rothesay Netherwood School (RNS Camps) have joined forces to create a unique opportunity for international and Canadian boarders to come together for an inspiring summer camp experience. This partnership allows campers to share in the magic of Canadian summer camps alongside local campers, fostering a fantastic learning environment for all. Get Ready for an unforgettable summer with adventure, unlocking skills, knowledge, and lasting friendships.

Academic Camp Canada is where education and adventure converge in the great Canadian wilderness.  In partnership with Rothesay Netherwood School (RNS), this camp offers an exclusive experience that blends academic excellence with an authentic Canadian feel.

Discover Canada's diverse culture and warm hospitality as you immerse yourself in our program.  You'll have the opportunity to study alongside Canadians joining the RNS day camps, creating a rich, multicultural learning environment.

This small, exclusive camp ensures personalized learning and long-lasting friendships.  Beyond the classroom, our camp is set amidst Canada's stunning natural landscapes, providing endless opportunities for outdoor adventure, including wild swimming and whale-watching.

Choose the camp that suits you, whether it's Get Outdoors or Entrepreneurship in week one, and Public Speaking and Debate Camp or STEAM Camp in week two. 

Academic Camp Canada is more than just a summer camp; it's a transformative experience that combines the pursuit of knowledge with the thrill of exploration. Whether you're seeking to strengthen your academic skills, develop leadership qualities, or simply broaden your horizons, our camp provides a platform for growth and self-discovery.
Entrepreneurship Camp (ACC) - Week 1 (age 14-17)
Join us at Entrepreneurship Camp for an immersive journey where you'll delve deep into Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, gaining insight beyond the classroom. The camp empowers young minds to think like economists and Business Managers, exploring economic growth and predicting business success. Through dynamic projects and challenges, we cover everything from crafting strategies and business plans to marketing mastery, brand brilliance, finance fundamentals, and networking ninja skills. Explore the ethical dimension of entrepreneurship and develop the confidence to lead with innovation and teamwork. Entrepreneurship Camp isn't just about theory; you'll get to step into the real business world. Visit local businesses, rub shoulders with industry pros, and gain hands-on experience. This unique opportunity extends to conducting real-world research, where you'll analyze markets, interview locals, and present findings in business analyst plans. See firsthand how professionals transform dreams into reality, expanding your horizons and igniting your future careers. At our Entrepreneurship Camp, we don't just teach entrepreneurship - we live it, breathe it, and create tomorrow's business leaders. 

G(et).O(utside). Camp (RNS) - Week 1 (age 13-15)
G.O. Camp is a four-day outdoor experience aimed at giving you the skills and confidence, through numerous activities, to Get Outside and enjoy nature. You will learn essential skills such as reading maps, fire-making, trip preparation, knots and ropework, and outdoor cooking. You will develop your teamwork and leadership skills as well as being challenged. Due to the nature of the camp, registration will be capped at 16 participants. 

STEAM Camp (ACC) - Week 2 (ages 13-17)
STEAM Camp offers a dynamic fusion of academics, language acquisition, and practical learning, all centred around STEAM subjects - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. From delving into Computer Science and Robotics, exploring Artificial Intelligence implications, and unravelling human biology's mysteries to addressing environmental concerns and engineering solutions. Academic Camp Canada's STEAM camp is your gateway to an exciting and diverse world of knowledge and career opportunities. Whether you're passionate about the world's inner workings or exciting STEAM careers, this camp is ideal for budding engineers, tech enthusiasts and curious minds.  We nurture independence, equipping you with invaluable study skills for your educational journey and future professions. Workshops and lectures expose you to diverse learning approaches, seamlessly intertwining academic content with acquiring softer life skills. We emphasise ensuring competence in interpersonal communication for informal academic discussions and formal presentations of subject-specific knowledge. 

Speech and Debate Camp (RNS) - Week 2 (ages 14-17)
 RNS Camps Speech and Debate Camp is designed to empower you through your voice and civil discourse. A focus is on developing effective verbal communication and collaboration with others. Campers will participate in workshops on the fundamentals of speech and debate. The program will include an introduction to different styles of debate from individual, team and larger committee discussions. The camp aims to help build informed and articulate community and global citizens through the natural human talent of public speaking. 

Be a Leader is a cornerstone of Academic Camp Canada, offering an enriching fusion of the academic and leisure, tailored for the New Brunswick area. The engaging two-week course empowers you with leadership and teamwork skills in an exciting, enjoyable and educational environment leading to a CPD qualification for your motivation letter.  CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development, showing our unwavering commitment to excellence. 

Throughout the program, you'll have the opportunity to Meet a Leader - accomplished individuals from diverse fields who share their personal journeys to success, igniting your own aspirations. Be a Leader facilitates self-discovery by assessing your skills, through psychometric, aptitude and career tests, resulting in a personalised ‘My Career Choice’ report to illuminate your future pathways. 

Your daily routine includes exploring essential leadership skills such as communication, negotiation, influence and confidence. These are introduced in morning assemblies and then developed through practical application with your teachers and camp counsellors. The program seamlessly integrates with the Canadian experience fostering camaraderie and personal growth. Through team-building, outdoor challenges like the high ropes course, invigorating water sports, as well as on-campus bushcraft and survival challenges, you'll immerse yourself in the unique natural beauty and adventure opportunities that New Brunswick has to offer.