Human health
Public health systems, clinical exposure, nutrition, and community health.
Study beyond the classroom.
Immersive field rotations connecting human, animal, and environmental health across Uganda and East Africa.
More than
just travel
Supported by partner institutions
Education with purpose
- 50+
- Annual participants
- 10+
- Partner institutions
- 14–35
- Programme days
- 12
- Disciplines
The programme
One world.
One shared health.
Train alongside Ugandan and international students in settings that reveal how human wellbeing, animal health, and the environment are inseparable.
The annual programme runs from June to July, with flexible winter, spring, and autumn schedules available for university groups.
Animal health
Veterinary public health, wildlife management, and diagnostic laboratories.
Environment
Ecosystem health, food systems, conservation, and the human–wildlife interface.
Life in the field
Learning that stays with you
Clinical visits, conservation fieldwork, community learning, and cultural exchange—captured by programme participants.
Who can join
Built for curious minds
Biological Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Medical Sciences
Veterinary Sciences
Pre-Medicine
Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Biotechnology & Biolab Sciences
Public Health
Animal Production
Wildlife Sciences
Aquatic Sciences
Food Sciences
Our network
Learn with institutions shaping the region
01Makerere University COVAB
02Uganda Wildlife Authority
03Gorilla Doctors
04Uganda Virus Research Institute
05Central Public Health Laboratories
06Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre
07Kiruddu Hospital
08Makerere University Biological Field Station
09Ndere Cultural Centre
Programme investment
Choose your field rotation
Per-person pricing decreases for larger cohorts. Custom quotations are available for programmes shorter than two weeks.
| Duration | 1–4 participants | 4–6 participants | 7+ participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 days | $3,600 | $3,200 | $2,800 |
| 21 days | $4,200 | $3,800 | $3,400 |
| 28 days | $4,600 | $4,000 | $3,600 |
| 35 days | $4,600 | $4,000 | $3,600 |
Included
Airport transfers, local transport, accommodation, three meals daily, field personnel, and facility entrance fees.
Not included
International flights, medical insurance, alcohol, and personal expenses.
Applications open
Take your education into the field
Build a programme around your discipline, academic calendar, and learning objectives.