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Artificial Intelligence Academy -Simon Fraser University - Vancouver- Canada

Dates

5th July - 2nd August 2026

Ages

15 - 17

Price

CAD$ 5,915

Duration

2 Weeks

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Vancouver


Vancouver is one of the most beautiful and diverse cities in the world. Students enjoy exciting excursions to places like Capilano Suspension Bridge, Stanley Park, Granville Island, Science World, Victoria Island, and Grouse Mountain. With ocean views, mountain adventures, and vibrant neighborhoods, Vancouver offers the perfect mix of nature and city life—making SFU one of the best summer camp locations for fun, learning, and unforgettable memories.


Simon Fraser University (SFU) offers a modern and welcoming campus in downtown Vancouver. Recognized as one of Canada’s top comprehensive universities, SFU ranks among the top 1.9% of universities globally and is internationally acclaimed for its excellence in research, innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. With a strong focus on creating inclusive and future-ready learning environments, SFU provides a safe and engaging space for exploration, growth, and academic achievement.

About the Course

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (Ages 11 - 17)


Ever wondered how Siri understands your voice, how Netflix recommends your next favorite show, or

how self-driving cars see the road? These are all powered by Artificial Intelligence—and now your child can learn how it works!


At Artificial Intelligence Academy, students dive into the world of AI through fun, hands-on projects. Whether they’re training a model to recognize images or exploring how chatbots work, they’ll gain real-world skills and confidence to shape the future.


Package Includes:


  • 15 hours of English classes per week

  • Full Board Residential Accommodation in single rooms with shared bathroom

  • Evening Snacks

  • All meals on campus* in North American Continental Buffet style -

  • (packed lunches on excursion days)

    Weekly laundry service provided for free if staying 2 weeks or more

  • Activities & Excursions

  • Airport transfers (from/to Vancouver International Airport

  • 27/7 Pastoral Care in a safe environment and 24 hour supervision

  • Medical Insurance

  • End of course certificate completion from Tamwood


*Airport transfer is included in the price *Pick-up and drop-off hours are from 8 AM to 10 PM. . Off hours transfer fees apply outside those times


This Academy is also available in New York

A standard English and Culture summer camp summer camp for younger students is also available from 28th June to 9th August 2026

About the School

Academy Overview


Campers explore the exciting world of AI through interactive projects—training models, coding with AI blocks, and presenting real-world tech solutions.


Features of this Technology Course


  • Understand how AI powers real tools (Netflix, Siri, etc.)

  • Build & test AI models (image, sound)

  • Project-based learning: students build and present their own AI creations

  • Ethical and responsible use of AI


What Students Will Learn:


  • What AI is and how it’s used in everyday life •

  • How machines learn from data •

  • How to train and test simple AI models

  • The ethics and responsibilities of AI

  • How to present a tech project with confidence


Why Join?


  • AI is everywhere—from smartphones to smart homes

  • This camp empowers kids to go from users to creators of technology

  • Project-based learning makes complex topics fun and accessible

  • Students build and present their own AI project by the end of the camp

Requireents


Intermediate English Level

No prior coding or AI experience needed

Laptop or Chromebook


Start Dates 2026:


5th July to 19 July, 2026 (2 weeks)

19th July to 02nd August, 2026 (2 weeks)


A standard English and Culture summer camp for students aged 11 - 17 is also available start dates are:

28 June to 9 August, 2026 (6 weeks)


Tamwood Juniors (Age 7-10)

Tamwood Youths (Age 11-14)

Tamwood Seniors (Age 15-17)


Accommodation:


Simon Fraser University (SFU)

Single accommodation (1 bed/room)

Shared bathroom facilities: 3 to 4 toilets, sinks and shower stalls shared per bathroom

Each room includes computer desk, dresser, closet and mini-refrigerator

Laundry Weekly laundry service provided for free if staying 2 weeks or more


Facilities:


Wi-fi available

Sports facilities

Beautiful Burnaby Mountain Park nearby


Meals


All meals on campus in North American Continental Buffet style* Evening snack during Conversation Club session *Packed meal on excursion days **On campus meals are served at SFU cafeteria in buffet style


Health and Security:


  • Night duty staff on each floor after evening activities

  • Staff presence on each floor overnight

  • 24-hour university security patrol

  • Medical clinic nearby (15 minutes away)

  • Virtual doctor on call

  • Secure key entry for residence buildings and rooms


English Classes:


All classes take place at UBC

4 times per week (morning or afternoon)

Core English: Up to 6 levels

Class size maximum: 18


Excursions:


Tamwood Camps offers children ages 7-17 the opportunity to learn, discover, and achieve! Campers learn curiosity, creative thinking, global mindedness, tolerance, resilience, cross-cultural communication skills, leadership and collaboration. Some of the Destinations are:


  • Victoria City Tour

  • VanDusen Gardens

  • Stanley Park

  • Granville Island

  • Science World

  • Capilano Suspension Bridge

  • Designer Outlet Mall

  • Vancouver Canadian Baseball Game / BC Lions Football Match

  • Castle Fun park

  • Sea to Sky Gondola

  • Playland Amusement Park

  • The Butchart Gardens


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