Registrations for our 2026 field trip program are NOW OPEN!

During June, Mini University offers a selection of our most popular programs for school groups. Try our fun Junior activities (for grades K – 2) or go more in-depth with our Senior courses (for grades 3 – 8). Our friendly and skilled instructors will re-energize your class and help prevent the pre-summer slump!

FIELD TRIP REGISTRATION FEES:
JUNIORS (Grades K – 2): 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, $12.50/child

SENIORS (Grades 3 – 8): 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, $17.50/child

PROGRAM DETAILS:

JUNIORS (Grades K-2): For grades K-2, Mini U’s field trip program offers a combination of four hands-on *activity stations: one arts & crafts, two science/computer science, and one physical activity, taken from our Junior Chipmunk (K), Junior Turtle (Grade 1), and Junior Moose (Grade 2) summer camp lessons. *Please note: Mini U may (at its discretion) replace a Junior activity with an alternative without prior notice.

Junior field trip program time slots are:

CHECK IN: 10:00 am –10:15 am
SLOT 1: 10:15 am – 11:05 am
SLOT 2: 11:05 am – 11:55 am
LUNCH: 11:55 am – 12:35 pm
SLOT 3: 12:35 pm – 1:25 pm
SLOT 4: 1:25 pm – 2:15 pm
DEPARTURE: 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm

SENIORS (Grades 3-8): For grades 3-8, Mini U offers the following collection of Senior Mini U activities, *including:

1) Archery Tag (approved safety equipment provided; check out https://www.archerytag.com for information on this safe, fun sport)
2) Engineering
3) Electronics/A.I.
4) Robotics
*Please note: Mini U may (at its discretion) replace a Senior activity with an alternative without prior notice.

 

Senior field trip program time slots are:
CHECK IN: 10:00 am –10:15 am
SLOT 1: 10:15 am – 11:05 am
SLOT 2: 11:05 am – 11:55 am
LUNCH: 11:55 am – 12:35 pm
SLOT 3: 12:35 pm – 1:25 pm
SLOT 4: 1:25 pm – 2:15 pm
DEPARTURE: 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm

 

TO REGISTER:
1) Please submit a field trip application here (https://forms.office.com/r/ubCn4tKWi7) with your preferred dates.
2) Make sure to send the following waiver form home for parents/guardians to sign: https://miniu.brandonu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Field-Trip-Waiver-Form-Mini-U-2026.pdf
You can either scan and email the completed waiver forms (to miniu@brandonu.ca) ahead of time or bring the completed waivers to Mini U on the day of the trip. But please note that unfortunately students without a completed waiver cannot participate in Mini U. No exceptions.
Once we receive your school application submission, we will be in contact with you to confirm details of your class field trip and send you an invoice. Thank you!
For more information, please contact us at 204-727-7311 or at miniu@brandonu.ca.