Makerere University’s Innovation Pod (UniPod) is calling on ambitious students to seize a rare opportunity—an elite internship program offering real-world experience across multiple disciplines.
The internship is designed for those hungry to work at the intersection of innovation, research, and industry.
With only 18 positions available, the program promises hands-on exposure, mentorship from industry professionals, and a fast-paced environment where big ideas become real solutions.
What’s on the table? A wide range of roles tailored for students in both technical and business-related fields.
Technical Internship Tracks
- Food Technology & Innovation – 2 slots
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD) – 2 slots
- Data Analysis & Research – 2 slots
- Textiles & Fashion Design – 5 slots
- Digital Fabrication & Rapid Prototyping
- Wood & Metal Fabrication
These roles will let students dive deep into real projects while sharpening practical and design-thinking skills.
Business & Management Opportunities
For those studying business, commerce, or management, UniPod is offering roles in:
- Accounting
- Marketing
- Human Resources
- Procurement & Logistics
- Inventory Management
- Administration
Whether you’re an aspiring designer or future CFO, this internship gives you a platform to learn, network, and contribute meaningfully.
Application Deadline
April 21st, 2025.
To apply, students must submit their placement letter and application documents to the LIAISON Office at UniPod. Early application is strongly encouraged due to the limited slots available.
Contact Information
For inquiries or further details, reach out via:
- Phone: +256 751 252426
- Email: [email protected], [email protected], or [email protected]
- Or visit the full internship guide here: UniPod Internship Document
With innovation at the core of Uganda’s development agenda, Makerere’s UniPod continues to offer transformative experiences for students ready to build what’s next.
