UW-Madison Precollege Programs
Elementary school offerings
Elementary school offerings
Rec Well Summer Camp
Our summer day camp features recreational activities and on and off-campus field trips with partners including Outdoor UW, Babcock Hall Dairy Store, science labs, and more for 9 one-week sessions. We strive to provide a supportive and enjoyable environment for children ages 5 – 14 where learning and fun go hand in hand.
At a glance
Grade Level
Ages 5-14
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Commuter
Recreation
Community
Leadership
Badger Sports Camps
The Division of Intercollegiate Athletics is proud to offer a variety of residential and commuter summer camps in addition to one day fall, winter, and spring camps. Additional information on the camps offered by each of our sport programs is available by selecting the Sports Camps drop down at the top of the page.
At a glance
Grade Level
2-12th
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Residential and commuter
Sports
Middle school offerings
Middle school offerings
Business Basics
Learn about the undergraduate programs offered at the Wisconsin School of Business. Develop communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills through a fun, entrepreneurial challenge. Meet professors and staff from WSB departments. Participate in hands-on activities that promote community building, personal development, and career exploration.
At a glance
Grade Level
8th and 9th
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Commuter
Business
Communication
Entrepreneurship
PEOPLE Precollege
The PEOPLE Precollege program supports students from 8th grade through high school graduation by helping them build the skills and knowledge to be successful in their high school and collegiate careers. The precollege program works with students to build competency in four areas: Build and Master Academic Knowledge, Build Cognitive Skills and Strategies, Build Self-Management Skills and Build Knowledge about College through Experiential Learning.
At a glance
Grade Level
8th grade+
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Residential
College prep
Tutoring
Badger Sports Camps
The Division of Intercollegiate Athletics is proud to offer a variety of residential and commuter summer camps in addition to one day fall, winter, and spring camps. Additional information on the camps offered by each of our sport programs is available by selecting the Sports Camps drop down at the top of the page.
At a glance
Grade Level
2-12th
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Residential and commuter
Sports
Rec Well Summer Camp
Our summer day camp features recreational activities and on and off-campus field trips with partners including Outdoor UW, Babcock Hall Dairy Store, science labs, and more for 9 one-week sessions. We strive to provide a supportive and enjoyable environment for children ages 5 – 14 where learning and fun go hand in hand.
At a glance
Grade Level
Ages 5-14
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Commuter
Recreation
Community
Leadership
High school offerings
High school offerings
Badger Sports Camps
The Division of Intercollegiate Athletics is proud to offer a variety of residential and commuter summer camps in addition to one day fall, winter, and spring camps. Additional information on the camps offered by each of our sport programs is available by selecting the Sports Camps drop down at the top of the page.
At a glance
Grade Level
2-12th
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Residential and commuter
Sports
Engineering Summer Program
The Engineering Summer Program (ESP) is a free, three-week residential program for rising high school juniors and seniors who are interested in engineering. Participants will experience living on UW-Madison’s campus while getting a sense of what it means to be a Badger Engineer. Beyond the ESP core curriculum of math, physics, chemistry and engineering design, students will participate in hands-on workshops, visit industry sites, go on field trips, and receive mentoring from faculty. Each ESP participant will build life-long connections while furthering their passion for engineering.
At a glance
Grade Level
10-11th grades
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Residential
Engineering
College prep
Math
Physics
College Access Program in Education (CAPE)
The College Access Program in Education (CAPE) is a two-week summer collegiate experience for rising high school seniors interested in academic majors/fields within the School of Education. CAPE students reside on the UW–Madison campus and take a two-credit course taught by faculty and staff in the School of Education. Much like first-year college students at UW–Madison, CAPE students engage in coursework that explores their academic and career interests.
At a glance
Grade Level
11th grades
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Residential
Arts
Health
Education
Pharmacy Summer Program
During this four-day residential camp students will learn from practicing pharmacists, current UW–Madison pharmacy students and PharmD admissions representatives through immersive activities to learn about the Pharmacy profession and Pharmacy school admissions processes.
At a glance
Grade Level
9-11th
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Residential
Pharmacy
Junior Business Badgers
Explore different business career pathways and your identity through a personal essay workshop. Participate in career networking events including field trips to local businesses. Learn about career development services offered at the Wisconsin School of Business.
At a glance
Grade Level
10th and 11th
Primary location (campus or other):
UW-Madison campus
Residential or commuter
Commuter
Business
Career development
Networking