YORA Masterclasses & Special Internship Opportunities 2026 at Egerton University
About the Program
This immersive internship program offers masterclasses led
by industry experts and thought leaders across a wide range of disciplines.
Participants will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge, develop
practical skills, and network with professionals in their field. It is open to
recent graduates or soon-to-be graduates in the following areas:
- Diplomacy
- Business,
Marketing, and Commerce (B-Com)
- STEM
(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)
- Fine
Arts and Film
- Media
Technology
- Finance
and Accounting
- Law
- Medicine
Available Masterclasses
Applicants are invited to select one of the following masterclasses to focus on
during the program:
- AI
& Robotics
- Tech-Diplomacy
- Cyber
Security
- Acting
and Theatre
- Film
and Documentary Production
- Financial
Literacy and Investment (includes entrepreneurship).
- International
Trade & Policy
Program Highlights
- Duration:
3 weeks.
- Dates:
4th to 22nd May and 5th to 23rd October 2026
- Locations:
Hybrid Nairobi / Kitale / Malindi, Kenya.
- Masterclass:
Virtual access to the masterclasses for candidates not located in Kenya.
- Format:
In-person and virtual masterclasses, workshops, and networking sessions.
- Eligibility:
Recent graduates or prospective graduates in any field.
- Interview
and onboarding period: April and September 2026.
- Application
deadlines: 30th March for May session; 30th August for October session
Interested candidates are invited to submit their
applications to masterclass@yearofreturnafrica.com by
deadlines indicated above. Applications should include:
- A
cv/resumé highlighting your academic and professional background;
- A
personal statement (max 500 words) explaining why you are interested in
the program and your chosen masterclass;
- Any
relevant portfolio or work samples (if applicable).
Successful applicants will be contacted for interviews and
notified of next steps shortly thereafter.