UBC Camps, the new location for Tamwood Summer Camps, offer a truly unique and enriching experience. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, campers have the opportunity to engage in a wide range of activities, including sports, arts, and educational programs.
The world of work is changing; many of the jobs our children will hold in the future do not exist yet. Join a group of teens from around the world who want to get ahead in learning about the world of work and the industries that are leading in creativity and innovation.
Camp Overview
An introduction to entrepreneurship, through an experiential business startup project, where students will have a fun and friendly competition – having to think creatively and problem-solve, using real-world techniques and solutions.
Features
Professional instruction in career planning
Business visits and on-campus talks by industry professionals
How to identify core values, personal mission and purpose
Skills needed to be successful in the workplace of the future.
The top 25 careers of the future and the educational pathways and skills needed Introduction to entrepreneurship
Learn about alternative career fields such as VR/AR, AI, and more
The importance of sustainability and social enterprise
Leadership skills and the importance of personal leadership and responsibility
Start Dates 2025
June 29
July 6
July 13
Your Vancouver Experience
Vancouver itself offers a plethora of attractions, from its breathtaking natural landscapes to its diverse cultural scene. UBC Camps’ location provides an ideal starting point for exploration, ensuring that participants can make the most of their summer while enjoying exciting excursions and adventures in this dynamic city.
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.
Whistler Mountain
Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Beaches
Stanley Park
Granville Island
Science World
Playland Amusement Park
Shopping
Van Dusen Garden
Vancouver Canadian Baseball Game
White Cap Soccer Game
Castle Fun Park
Sea to Sky Gondola
Accommodation
A mixture of single and twin bedrooms, with shared hallway washrooms and floor lounges. Genders are separated.