Cohort 9 Fellowship Eligibility Checker Form 2026

Hello candidate, We are so glad you are here;

Choosing to apply for the Teach For Uganda STEM fellowship is a bold one and it means you are considering using your skills, education and leadership to shape the future of young people in Uganda-And that matters deeply.

Before you begin, please note that;

⏱ Takes 10–15 minutes to complete

💾 The form autosaves as you go

📅 Submit before 22/5/2026

❓ Still need clarification? Check our FAQs.

📝 Want to submit a strong application? Read our Application Guide.

✅ Ready to apply? Review the recruitment requirements to confirm you qualify for Cohort 9.

Cohort 9 Recruitment Season specifications

Before you start, you should be:

1. A Female Ugandan citizen or refugee living in Uganda

2. Graduate of a bachelor's degree from a STEM Field with a CGPA of 3.5 and above.

3. Aged from 22 to 27 at the time of application.

4. Flexible for placement in USE secondary schools.

5. Proficient in English(Spoken and written).

Please note the following;

1.Ensure you read and understand all the above information in the links.
2.The application process has 2 stages; eligibility and application.
3. Fill the form below as the first step of the application process.

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?

Which course of study did you take?

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?

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?-Select all that you were part of.

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.

Once you successfully submit, check your email for confirmation if you are successful to proceed to the next step

Contact Information