We are pleased to announce the launch of a 6-Week Special
Internship Program taking place in Kenya, from September to October 2025. This
unique program, hosted by Year of Return Africa (YORA), is designed to empower
recent graduates and prospective graduates with hands-on experience, industry
insights, and transformative learning opportunities in their chosen fields.
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. The program is open to 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
- Film
and Documentary Production
- Tech-Diplomacy
- Business
Start-Up and Entrepreneurship
- Acting
and Theatre
- Finance
and Investment
- International
Trade & Policy Studies
- The
Business of Coffee Baristas
- Health
and Wellness for Life
Program Highlights
- Duration: 6
weeks (September – October 2025)
- Locations: Nairobi
with travel to Malindi, Kenya
- Format: In-person
masterclasses, workshops, and networking sessions
- Eligibility: Recent
graduates or prospective graduates in the listed fields
- Application
Deadline: June 30, 2025
- Interview
Period: July/August 2025
- Program
Start Date: September 2025
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their
applications to summit@yearofreturnafrica.com by June
30, 2025.
The application should include:
- A
CV/Resume 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 in
July 2025 and notified of their acceptance shortly thereafter.
Why Apply?
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to:
- Attend
an international summit
- Gain
hands-on experience in a field of interest
- Learn
from industry leaders and experts
- Network
with like-minded peers and professionals
- Explore
the vibrant cultures of Nairobi and Malindi
- Contribute to personal and professional growth
We believe this program will be a transformative
experience for all participants, equipping them with the skills and
knowledge to excel in their careers and make a meaningful impact in their
communities.
For more information, visit the website www.yearofreturnafrica.com or
contact internship@yearofreturnafrica.com