EDITION5.0

Islamabad · 3–8 August 2026

Islamabad STEM Camp 5.0

A five-day, hands-on STEM experience where children build working projects, explore scientific ideas, and solve practical, real-world challenges.

Build Experiment Innovate

5Days

5STEM Themes

7–16Age Range

100%Hands-on

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Organized by Pakistan Science Club / ECO Science Foundation / Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad

Dates

3–8 Aug 2026

Five-day program

Venue

AIOU, Islamabad

Allama Iqbal Open University

Ages

7 – 16 years

Two age groups

Fee

Rs. 8,500

All materials included

What to expect

A camp built around making, not watching

Every day pairs a scientific idea with a working model children design, build, test, and take home.

Program Highlights

Hands-on learningStudents learn by building, testing, observing, and improving real projects.

Working modelsEach day includes a practical activity tied to the day’s STEM theme.

Age-appropriate activitiesYoung Explorers (7–10) & Future Innovators (11–16).

Experienced trainersSessions led by Pakistan Science Club’s STEM educators.

Take-home projectsStudents keep their completed project materials after the camp.

Camp Schedule

Dates3 – 8 August 2026

Time slots9:30–11:30 AM · 12:00–2:00 PM · 3:00–5:00 PM

VenueAllama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad

LanguageEnglish & Urdu

Age Groups

7–10

Young Explorers Ages 7–10

Simple, exciting STEM activities designed to build curiosity and confidence.

11–16

Future Innovators Ages 11–16

Practical engineering challenges in electronics, sustainability, and problem-solving.

10% sibling discount (2nd & 3rd child) Special discount for AIOU staff children

Registration fee

Rs. 8,500 / participant

Includes all activity materials, project components, trainer support, a certificate, and take-home projects. No additional charges.

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Ages 7–10

Young Explorers

A new STEM theme each day, explored through simple hands-on activities and a working model to take home.

DAY 01Robotics Engineer

Make it move

Students explore basic circuits, motors, wheels, and movement to bring a machine to life.

Build projectA simple moving robot they design and test themselves.

DAY 02Life Scientist

How the body moves

Students discover how muscles, joints, and tendons work together to create motion.

Build projectA working model of a human arm or moving body part.

DAY 03Space Engineer

Eyes above the earth

Students learn how satellites orbit our planet and keep the world connected.

Build projectA geostationary satellite model that stays above one point on Earth.

DAY 04Survival Scientist

Clean water from sunlight

Students explore evaporation, condensation, solar energy, and water purification.

Build projectA working solar water distiller.

DAY 05Innovation Challenge

Solve a real problem

Students put the week’s learning to work on a simple, real-world challenge.

The challengeDesign, build, test, and present a creative STEM solution.

Ages 11–16

Future Innovators

A hands-on engineering program where students solve real-world problems through practical design challenges — light-guided robotics, solar cooking, water distillation, earthquake-resistant structures, and emergency shelter design, all built from simple, low-cost materials.

DAY 01

The Light-Guided Rescue Mission

ProblemA rescue team must move a small vehicle through a dark, dangerous area where direct human control isn’t possible.

ChallengeDesign a robot that follows torchlight signals, changes direction, and completes a task safely.

DAY 02

The Solar Cooking Challenge

ProblemA remote community has no gas, electricity, or reliable cooking fuel.

ChallengeDevelop a practical way to cook or heat food using only sunlight and basic materials.

DAY 03

The Water Distillation Challenge

ProblemAfter a disaster, a community has access only to salty or dirty water.

ChallengeUse sunlight, evaporation, and condensation to separate cleaner water from impurities.

DAY 04

The Earthquake-Safe Building Challenge

ProblemA town in an earthquake-prone area has buildings at risk of collapse during strong shaking.

ChallengeDesign a lightweight structure that stays stable on an earthquake-simulation machine.

DAY 05

The Emergency Relief Shelter Challenge

ProblemAfter a flood or earthquake, many families are left without safe shelter.

ChallengeDesign a shelter that is strong, ventilated, weather-resistant, and easy to assemble.

What students gain

Creativity Teamwork Scientific thinking Problem-solving Building & testing Iterative improvement

The method

Learn by doing

Students don’t just watch demonstrations — they build and test their own projects, following a simple engineering loop.

01 Ask› 02 Explore› 03 Design› 04 Build› 05 Test› 06 Improve› 07 Share

Fully inclusive

What the fee covers

All project materials Electronic & mechanical components Trainer guidance Safety instructions Project testing support Certificate of participation Take-home project materials

Students who complete the camp receive a certificate of participation from:

Pakistan Science Club · ECO Science Foundation · Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad

Behind the camp

About the organizers

Pakistan Science Club

Making science practical and accessible for students since 2009. Programs span STEM camps, robotics and electronics, hands-on science, teacher training, and youth innovation.

ECO Science Foundation

Promotes science, technology, innovation, and science education across ECO member countries, supporting awareness, capacity building, and collaboration between institutions.

Allama Iqbal Open University

One of Pakistan’s leading educational institutions, supporting Islamabad STEM Camp 5.0 with an accessible venue and opportunities for practical STEM learning.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Young Explorers: ages 7–10. Future Innovators: ages 11–16.

The camp runs from 3 to 8 August 2026.

Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad.

9:30–11:30 AM · 12:00–2:00 PM · 3:00–5:00 PM. Seats are limited in each session.

Rs. 8,500 per participant, with all activity materials and project components included.

Yes — a 10% discount for the second and third child.

Yes — a special discount for children of Allama Iqbal Open University staff.

Complete the online form and submit the fee to confirm the seat. Secure your seat now.

Registration stays open until all seats are filled. We recommend registering early and submitting the fee within two days.

Yes — students take their completed project materials home.

Yes — every student who completes the camp receives a certificate of participation.

No — transport is not provided by the organizers.

No — accommodation is not included.

Only registered students are allowed inside the activity sessions.

A waiting area is available, subject to venue capacity.

Sessions are conducted in a mix of English and Urdu.

It’s a focused program — students complete one practical STEM theme each day without overwhelming their summer schedule.

Email info@paksc.org · WhatsApp 0328-5634595 · Phone 021-35052989 / 0345-3002870.

Can’t make it in person?

Join the Online STEM Camp

Explore practical science, robotics, life science, space science, and survival activities from home with Pakistan Science Club’s Online STEM Camp.

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Ready to begin the STEM journey?

Give your child the chance to build, experiment, explore, and innovate at Islamabad STEM Camp 5.0.

Seats are limited in each age group and time slot.

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info@paksc.org WhatsApp 0328-5634595 021-35052989 / 0345-3002870