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CIEE HS Summer Abroad: Engineering in Auckland
Level up your love of gaming in Auckland, gaining real-world engineering skills and developing your own video game prototype! Forget the idea of studying video games in a dark room behind a screen. This program blends classroom learning and hands-on experiences in the heart of New Zealand’s booming indie game scene. In Auckland, you’ll spend the summer discovering story boarding, coding, and anim...
Level up your love of gaming in Auckland, gaining real-world engineering skills and developing your own video game prototype! Forget the idea of studying video games in a dark room behind a screen. This program blends classroom learning and hands-on experiences in the heart of New Zealand’s booming indie game scene. In Auckland, you’ll spend the summer discovering story boarding, coding, and animation. With your Global Navigator friends who are just as passionate about gaming as you are, you’ll put your new skills to work developing a video game prototype inspired by your adventures. You’ll explore the fundamentals of computer engineering and game development, from building game logic to designing characters and environments. Meet professional designers and engineers, visit tech hubs and...
Program Highlights
Step inside a video game studio to see how indie gaming legends bring worlds to life.
Visit Auckland Domain and Bastion Point to learn how Māori traditions can shape your own storytelling and design.
Explore Mount Eden, one of Auckland's iconic volcanic cones.
Stop by the iconic Auckland Harbour Bridge to admire its incredible engineering.
Get inspired at the Auckland Art Gallery to check out the work of local artists!
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Quick Details
- Auckland, New Zealand
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
- Experiential Learning
- American
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Program Details
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Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Experiential Learning
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
- American
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Travel Insurance
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Level up your love of gaming in Auckland, gaining real-world engineering skills and developing your own video game prototype! Forget the idea of studying video games in a dark room behind a screen. This program blends classroom learning and hands-on experiences in the heart of New Zealand’s booming indie game scene. In Auckland, you’ll spend the summer discovering story boarding, coding, and animation. With your Global Navigator friends who are just as passionate about gaming as you are, you’ll put your new skills to work developing a video game prototype inspired by your adventures. You’ll explore the fundamentals of computer engineering and game development, from building game logic to designing characters and environments. Meet professional designers and engineers, visit tech hubs and...
CIEE High School Abroad
CIEE High School Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Level up your love of gaming in Auckland, gaining real-world engineering skills and developing your own video game prototype! Forget the idea of studying video games in a dark room behind a screen. This program blends classroom learning and hands-on experiences in the heart of New Zealand’s booming indie game scene. In Auckland, you’ll spend the summer discovering story boarding, coding, and animation. With your Global Navigator friends who are just as passionate about gaming as you are, you’ll put your new skills to work developing a video game prototype inspired by your adventures. You’ll explore the fundamentals of computer engineering and game development, from building game logic to designing characters and environments. Meet professional designers and engineers, visit tech hubs and...
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