Uganda

Gain an understanding of humanitarian work, including humanitarian aid, and operations of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) as you work inside refugee camps. You will see firsthand refugee health and social challenges within the camps. You will also gain an understanding of the impact of conflict on healthcare delivery and the health of populations. Students will understand the origins and experiences of refugees starting with African Refugee Camps in Rhino Camp and Bidi Bidi Settlements in Arua, Uganda, to the genocide memorial in Kigali, Rwanda.

Course Details

Population Health - Uganda
HLTH 4900R or HLTH 6016
Credits: 3

Registration

Deadline

Apr 20, 2025

Refund Policies

100% Refund available until: April 30, 2025

Fees & Funding

Program Cost: $2,783.22

Payment Process

Deposit: 2 weeks after being accepted into the program – $300
First payment: Apr 12, 2025 – $300

Final payment due: May 04, 2025 – $2,483.22

Fee Covers

International lodging, activities (safari & cultural events), in-country travel, international travel insurance, breakfasts, drinking water, long travel day meals, and meals at cultural events.

Not Covered

UT tuition and fees, round trip airfare, passport fees, visa fees, some meals, and discretionary expenses.

Funding Help