APPLY FOR UMOJA 2026

Apply to be a Participant

The Umoja Short Course brings together young people from diverse backgrounds for an immersive journey of learning, dialogue, and community building. Over 10 transformative days, participants explore themes such as youth activism, identity, conflict resolution, and environmental change while building meaningful global connections.

Application Requirements

Dates: June 24 - July 5
Location: UWC East Africa, Moshi Campus
16-19 years of age
Fees: $950 (excluding visa & Flights)-Scholarships are available

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Apply to be a Facilitator

Facilitators play a key role in creating engaging learning spaces, leading workshops, and supporting participants as they explore important global themes and build meaningful connections.

Facilitator Applications will open in April 2026

Apply to be a Fellow

The Umoja Short Course Fellowship offers an opportunity to support the planning and delivery of the program while working closely with participants, facilitators, and the organizing team. Fellows help create a supportive environment that encourages learning, collaboration, and community building.

Fellowship Applications will open in April 2026

Please Note:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage all interested individuals to apply as early as possible.

If you have any questions about applying, please email us at umoja.participants@shortcourse.uwc.org

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