ursa Summer Study Camps 2027
Calgary, Alberta • Ages 12–17+
The Canadian Rockies are just the beginning
Session 1: July 18–31, 2027
Session 2: August 1–14, 2027
Ages 12–17+
International camp fee US$4,000
Canadian camp fee C$5,000
Led by outdoor educators, campers achieve personal growth through Alberta adventures, cultural experiences, and English language learning.
Adventure
Rafting • Camping • Dinosaurs • Glaciers
Culture
Western Heritage • Indigenous Peoples
Learning
English • Wilderness Skills • Leadership
8–10 hours of English language learning (ELL) classroom instruction each week, reinforced through everyday communication, activities, excursions, and camp life.
Drawing on ursa’s expertise in nature-inspired education, our students learn through outdoor challenges and teamwork to support personal growth and build leadership skills.
Build your game. Discover Canada
One session: August 1–14, 2027
Ages 12–17+
International camp fee US$4,000
Canadian camp fee C$5,000
Led by expert coaches, campers achieve personal growth through focused training, cultural experiences, and English language learning.
Sports
Tennis • Badminton • Volleyball
Culture
Western Heritage • Indigenous Peoples
Learning
English • Advanced Sports Skills • Leadership
8–10 hours of English language learning (ELL) classroom instruction each week, reinforced through everyday communication, activities, excursions, and camp life.
Drawing on ursa’s expertise in sports education, our students learn through athletic challenges and teamwork to support personal growth and build leadership skills.
Supervised, structured, and fully supported
Campus home base, certified-led adventures, and logistics included from arrival to departure
- Safety & supervision: Certified activity leaders and supervised excursions throughout the program
- Campus home base: Residence-style accommodation with single-gender shared rooms and shared lounges
- Meals & dietary support: Meals managed by university food services and dietary needs accommodated
- All logistics included: Airport pickup/drop-off plus transportation for every activity and excursion
Airline tickets and taxes, travel/health insurance, and visa costs not included.
ursa Summer Study Camp 2026
Highlights
FAQ’s
Supervision and safety
All activities and excursions are supervised, and high-adventure components use certified leadership where required. The program is designed around a stable campus home base between trips.
Airport pickups and activity transportation
Yes, airport pickup and drop-off are included, and transportation is provided for every activity and excursion.
Refund/cancellation policy
Refund and cancellation details are provided during registration.
Visa support letter
Yes, the camp admissions offer can be used for visa support.
English level expectations & support
English support is built into the program, and students practice through daily life and structured learning. We recommend basic English where the camp participant can understand instructions, participate in activities, and communicate basic needs in English.
Dietary support
Dietary needs can be accommodated when communicated during registration. Meals are managed by University of Calgary Food Services.
What’s included
A full calendar of supervised activities and guided excursions across Alberta, daily programming and instruction, materials and on-site supervision, plus accommodation and meals for boarding students. Airport pickup/drop-off and transportation for all activities are included.
How fast do you respond
We respond within 2 business days to all inquiries.