Join a unique group of conservationists in Kibale Forest National Park, Uganda, for the Tropical Biology Association field course in tropical ecology and conservation.
For a month, participants will delve into the heart of one of Africa’s most biodiverse forests, guided by world-class experts. From forest ecology and restoration to animal behavior and plant-animal interactions, the course provides hands-on training in essential field research techniques. A key highlight is designing and executing an independent research project—from developing questions to writing up and presenting the findings.
Since 1994, TBA’s field courses have been a springboard for careers in conservation, equipping participants with transferable skills and fostering connections across the globe. Our alumni have gone on to excel as researchers, conservationists, and decision-makers, inspired by the networks and expertise gained through the program.
📍 Location: Kibale Forest National Park, Uganda
📅 Dates: 10 July – 9 August 2025
🎓 Eligibility: Open to those with three years of a biological degree. Scholarships available.
Places are limited, so encourage interested individuals to apply now. Full details, including how to apply, are on our website: TBA Field Course 2025.
