Apply to join FOSCOD
Start your internship, volunteer, or global service journey in Uganda. Choose the pathway that fits your goals, timeline, and field interests.
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From interest to a confirmed placement
One short application flow for internships, volunteering, group placements, service-learning trips and study tours — with a placement-guidance option if you're not sure which program or approach suits your objectives.
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Share your interest
Choose an experience type, thematic interests and participation format — or ask for guidance if you're unsure.
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Collaborative matching
FOSCOD reviews your interest against community priorities, partner availability and supervision capacity.
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Placement planning
Together we agree activities, learning objectives, responsibilities, supervision, outputs and ethical requirements.
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Prepare & arrive
Orientation, cultural preparation and logistics are confirmed in writing before your placement begins.
Please note: submitting an application or enquiry starts a matching process. It does not guarantee acceptance or a particular host organization, project or research opportunity.
Start your application
Your information is preserved between steps, and you can review everything before submitting.
Fees, dates and arrangements
Fees, inclusions, accommodation and cancellation terms are confirmed per opportunity in the current intake brief — arrangements vary by host and placement type.
Not sure which program suits you?
Choose “request placement guidance” as your experience type in the form above, or contact FOSCOD directly — we will help you identify an appropriate program type, thematic area and engagement approach before you commit.