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Research and Thesis Work Internship in Tanzania

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Dar es Salaam, 02, Tanzania
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  • Details

    End Date:
    May 14, 2027
    Application Deadline:
    October 20, 2026
    Internship Benefits:
    Academic Credits
    Payment:
    Stipend
    Stipend / Wage:
    We pay USD 50 per month being 2x Tanzania national minimum wage
    Hours Per Week:
    40 hours per week
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, Education, Health & Medicine, Volunteering

    Description

    Research & Thesis Placement — Fieldwork Support | Tanzania (On-site, Erasmus+)

    Recognized in 2026 by the Tanzanian Government Prime Minister's Office for Humanitarian Work, and winner of the Community Development, International Volunteering & Sustainable Impact Excellence Award 2026.

    Type: Research placement (standalone or with an internship)

    Location: Communities and partners around Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    Duration: Fully flexible, year-round · shaped around your submission calendar

    Ideal for: any discipline doing fieldwork — social sciences, health, environment, law

    Skills: data collection & management, interviews, academic writing, supervision

    About the role

    Join an award-winning program and do your thesis fieldwork with the data, interviews, and daily academic supervision handled for you. Research can run standalone or alongside an internship placement.

    What you'll do

    • Data entry and data-management support
    • Meeting and interview arrangement
    • Daily academic supervision from team leaders
    • Weekly planning and reporting toward your deadlines
    • Suits psychology, public health, environment, gender, law, development and more

    What you'll gain

    • Fieldwork logistics arranged for you
    • In-country academic supervision
    • Flexibility to run standalone or alongside an internship
    • A timeline built around your submission deadlines
    • Erasmus+ eligibility, with full support for your learning agreement

    How to apply

    Start dates are flexible, so you choose when to begin. Questions? Email kari@volunteerafrica.fi or WhatsApp +255 767 777 773. Testimonials: volunteerafrica.fi/art-in-tanzania-testimonials

    Location

    On-site
    Umoja rd, Dar es Salaam, 02 23333, Tanzania
    Madale village

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