Uganda

Summer Abroad Uganda - On Site

The UC Davis "One Health Uganda" program provides hotel accommodations and all meals, includes excursions to wildlife conservation centers and national parks, and focuses on the interconnectedness of human, livestock, and wildlife health through hands-on learning experiences across various locations in Uganda, all while ensuring participants understand the associated risks of studying abroad.

Summer Abroad Uganda - Cost

The UC Davis "One Health Uganda" program allows eligible students to use financial aid towards program costs, which include lodging, meals, transportation for excursions, entrance fees, and health insurance, though specific fee amounts are to be determined and do not cover personal expenses like airfare or entertainment.

Summer Abroad Uganda - Instructor

Dr. Wilson K. Rumbeiha is a veterinarian and professor of One Environmental Health Toxicology at UC Davis, with over 25 years of experience in basic and translational toxicology research using various animal models. His research focuses on toxic-induced diseases in humans, livestock, and wildlife, with active projects on bromide toxicity in pregnant cattle, drug discovery for hydrogen sulfide poisoning, and diagnostic tests for sodium monofluoroacetate poisoning.

Summer Abroad Uganda - Courses

UC Davis Summer Abroad Uganda offers students the opportunity to earn units over the summer through immersive coursework, enhanced by local excursions, guest lectures and reflective assignments.

Summer Abroad Uganda

In this program, we will examine "One Health" issues in the context of human, livestock, and wildlife interaction in communities within and surrounding national wildlife conservation parks in Western Uganda.

Virtual Summer Internships Uganda - Logistics

Virtual – Food and Nutrition Security

What’s Included

UC Davis Virtual Summer internships take place in an online setting and are an opportunity to sharpen your remote work skills and internet literacy, an increasingly relevant skill. You will be working virtually with an international organization. You will report to a supervisor abroad, or report to your program partner, as you participate in project-based work individually or with a group, either with other virtual interns or collaborating with international colleagues.

Virtual Summer Internships Uganda - Cost

Virtual – Food and Nutrition Security Financial Aid and Scholarships

If you are eligible for financial aid, it can be used towards UC Davis Virtual Summer Internships programs. Learn more about financial aid and scholarships.

Program Fees

Program fees are subject to change and do not include expenses outside of what is outlined in the table below.

Virtual Summer Internships Uganda - Placements

Virtual – Food and Nutrition Security

Each UC Davis Virtual Summer Internship program pairs UC Davis Study Abroad with a partner organization that manages the personalized internship placements, prepares you for the virtual experience, and provides advising support throughout the placement process and throughout your virtual internship.