Uganda-eligible and disability-inclusive. Applicants must be Ugandan citizens or hold recognized refugee status through Uganda, be permanently resident in Uganda, be employed, and return after the fellowship. Professional applicants need at least five years of relevant full-time-equivalent experience. Academic applicants need a PhD and employment at a university. Two references are required, including one from the current employer. No general age limit; individual host requirements may apply.

Fully funded Commonwealth Fellowships for experienced Ugandan professionals and university academics. The scheme supports professional development or academic collaboration in the UK and requires successful fellows to return home after the award. Prepare the host-specific application, employment evidence and two references early. Applications close 25 August 2026 at 16:00 BST. Always confirm the selected host fellowship’s subject, duration and any additional requirements on the official page.