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STEM Fellowship · Cohort 9

Teach Biology, Chemistry or Physics.

Teach For Uganda is looking for women who can teach one or more of these subjects in Senior 1 to Senior 3. As a Fellow, you’ll spend two years as a Teacher Leader, helping girls build the confidence to ask questions, try experiments and see a future in science.

The Girl I Am. The Change I Lead. A young woman in an orange campaign T-shirt holds up a colourful model in a classroom.

Deadline
21 November 2026Time needed
10 to 15 minutesHave ready
Your CV, up to 300 KB

Is this Fellowship for you?

Start here if the following describe you.

You are a woman aged 22 to 27 at the time of application and are a Ugandan citizen or a refugee living in Uganda.
You hold a bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with a CGPA of 3.0 or higher out of 5.
You can teach Biology, Chemistry or Physics at lower secondary level and communicate confidently in spoken and written English.
You can attend five weeks of training (three in person and two online) and commit to a two-year school placement in Kamuli, Bugiri, Gulu, Mbarara, Buikwe, Adjumani or Hoima.

This is the first of two steps.

Complete the eligibility checker below and look out for an email about the next step. To finish another day, choose “Save my progress and resume later”. Read the Fellowship FAQs.

Registration Form

First Name

Last Name

Gender

What is your date of birth (type it in the format ie 06/05/1997)?

Phone Number

Start with 07

Other phone Number

Starts with 07

What is your citizen status?

In which region of Uganda do you come from

Which district do you come from?

In which region of Uganda do you currently reside?

In which district do you currently reside

Is it your first time to apply for our fellowship opportunity?

Do you have any disability/accessibility needs that we should be aware of?

Please share your specifications?

Do you have a smartphone/Laptop?(Needed for virtual training access and assessment)

Education

Which university did you study from?

If you did not study from a Ugandan university or your university is not on the list, please write the university you studied from.

What is your highest level of education?

State your course of study?

STEM Course of Study (under which group does your course belong)

CGPA(Out of 5)

Are you available for 5 weeks of training (3 weeks physical and 2 weeks virtual)?

If selected, are you willing and ready to commit two years teaching and leading learners in Secondary schools(USE/Private) of S.1-S.3 in less privileged communities?

Which subjects can you teach in Senior 1 to Senior 3? Select at least one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics. You may also select other subjects you can teach.

Leadership and Volunteering

Have you held any leadership position or played any leadership role? This may be formal or informal

YesNo

Have you held any volunteering position for at least 4 months? This may be formal or informal

YesNo

Please describe your volunteering experience, including your role, responsibilities and key achievements.

Interest in Teach For Uganda

Please choose the different engagement activities you have participated prior to your application?

Phone Call with a TFU recruiterAttended a virtual info-session(s)Reflection sharing in the TFU STEM WhatsApp groupPhysical 1:1 meet up with a recruiterAttended a physical university event/info-sessionNone

Describe how you heard of the TFU fellowship opportunity?

Attachments

Attach your Curriculum Vitae(CV)-Not more than 300KB.

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