List of universities in Rwanda

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This is a list of universities in Rwanda.

## Contents

* 1 Post-secondary institutions
* 2 Public university
* 3 Public integrated polytechnics and colleges
* 4 Public nursing schools
* 5 Private universities
* 6 References

## Post-secondary institutions

As at December 2015, there are 34 institutions of higher education in Rwanda, 11 public and 23 private.[1] In 2013, the government of Rwanda merged all public universities, leading to one public university, University of Rwanda, with six colleges.[2][3]

## Public university

* University of Rwanda (UR)
* College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (CAVM)
* College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS)
* College of Business and Economics (CBE)
* College of Education (CE)
* College of Medicine and Health Sciences (CMHS)
* College of Science and Technology (CST)

## Public integrated polytechnics and colleges

* Gishari Integrated Polytechnic (GIP)
* Institute of Legal Practice and Development (ILPD)
* Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Ngoma(IPRC-Ngoma)
* Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Kigali (IPRC-Kigali)
* Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Huye (IPRC-Hye)
* Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Karongi (IPRC-Karongi)
* Musanze Polytechnic College (Musanze Campus)
* Rwanda Teachers College (RTC)
* Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Tumba (IPRC-Tumba)
* Community Integrated Polytechnic (CIP)
* Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Rusizi(IPRC-Rusizi)[citation needed]
* IPRC Kitabi

## Public nursing schools

* Byumba School of Nursing And Midwifery
* Kibungo School of Nursing And Midwifery
* Nyagatare School of Nursing And Midwifery
* Rwamagana School of Nursing

## Private universities

* Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA)
* Eastern African Christian College (EACC)
* Kigali Integrated College (KIC)
* University of Kigali (UoK)[4][5][6]
* Ruli Higher Institute of Health (RHIH)[7]
* University of Lay Adventists of Kigali (UNILAK)
* Adventist University of Central and East Africa (AUCA)
* African Leadership University (ALU)

* Akilah Institute for Women, Kigali (AIWK)[8]
* East African University Rwanda
* Carnegie Mellon University Rwanda (CMUR)[9]
* Catholic Institute of Kabgayi (ICK)[10]
* Catholic University of Rwanda (CUR)[11]
* Christian University of Rwanda (CHUR).[12] Closed in 2020 by Government of Rwanda.[13]
* Hanika Anglican Integrated Polytechnic (HAIP)
* University Of Kibungo (UNIK)
* Muhabura Integrated Polytechnic College (MIPC)
* Institute of Applied Sciences Ruhengeri (INES)
* Institut Superieur Pedagogique de Gitwe (ISPG)
* Kibogora Polytechnic (KP)
* Premier ECDE Teachers College (PECDTC) [14][15][16]
* Kigali Independent University (ULK)
* KIM University[17]
* Mount Kenya University Kigali Campus (MKU Kigali)[18]
* Protestant Institute of Arts & Social Sciences (PIASS)
* University of Tourism, Technology and Business Studies (UTB)[19]
* University of Technology and Arts of Byumba (UTAB)
* University of Global Health Equity

## References

1. ↑ RMOED (29 December 2015). "List of Institutions of Higher Education In Rwanda". Rwanda Ministry of Education (RMOED). http://www.mineduc.gov.rw/agencies/higher-learning-institutions/.
2. ↑ Rutayisire, Emmanuel (16 August 2015). "Institutes of higher learning to merge with University of Rwanda". Nairobi. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/Rwanda/News/Institutes-of-higher-learning-to-merge-with-University-of-Rwanda/-/1433218/1956454/-/vclsloz/-/index.html.
3. ↑ Kwizera, Charles (5 April 2013). "Rwanda moves on with One University plan". Kampala. http://www.independent.co.ug/rwanda-ed/rwanda/7630-rwanda-moves-on-with-one-university-plan.
4. ↑ Editorial (March 2015). "Video: University of Kigali introduces post-graduate programmes". Kigali. http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/advertorial/568/.
5. ↑ "University of Kigali: "An Icon of Academic Excellency"". http://en.igihe.com/news/university-of-kigali-an-icon-of-academic.
6. ↑ "University of Kigali". Igihe.com. 29 May 2015. http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/advertorial/589/.
7. ↑ Kigali Roman Catholic Archdiocese (29 January 2019). "Overview of Ruli Higher Institute of Health". Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kigali. https://www.archidiocesekigali.org/index.php?zone&buliza&ruli&id=49.
8. ↑ LSB (2015). "Elizabeth Dearborn Davis, CEO and Co-Founder of The Akilah Institute". London Speaker Bureau (LSB). https://londonspeakerbureau.com/speaker-profile/elizabeth-dearborn-davis/.
9. ↑ Wilhelm, Ian (14 September 2011). "Carnegie Mellon University to Open Campus in Rwanda, a Milestone for Africa". Chronicle.com. http://chronicle.com/article/Carnegie-Mellon-U-to-Open/128991/.
10. ↑ Catholic Institute of Kabgayi (29 January 2019). "About Catholic Institute of Kabgayi". Muhanga: International Federation of Catholic Universities Quoting Catholic Institute of Kabgayi. http://www.fiuc.org/bdf_organisme-210_es.html.
11. ↑ Ntambara, Paul (10 July 2010). "New Catholic University opens". Kigali. http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/article/2010-07-10/21782/.
12. ↑ Ntambara, Paul (10 July 2010). "New Catholic University opens". Kigali. http://www.chur.ac.rw/section/article/2010-07-10/21782/. [yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
13. ↑ "Two more universities shut down by education ministry" (in en). 2020-07-06. https://www.newtimes.co.rw/news/two-more-universities-shut-down-education-ministry.
14. ↑ Sylvia Rugina (18 April 2014). "Rwanda's first nursery teacher training school". https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/rwanda/Lifestyle/Rwanda-s-first-nursery-teacher-training-school--/1433242-2283976-14wgt4nz/index.html.
15. ↑ Donah Mbabazi (17 June 2017). "First Lady calls for more effort to promote early childhood development". Kigali. http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/read/214433.
16. ↑ Imbuto Rwanda via YouTube (19 June 2017). "First Lady's speech at the 1st Graduation of the Premier ECDE College - Kigali, 16 June 2017". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gff5-j44rVI.
17. ↑ Times Reporter (30 March 2016). "Kigali Institute of Management rebrands to KIM University". Kigali. https://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/read/198511.
18. ↑ Mutegi, Mugambi (28 December 2015). "Third Kenyan varsity to open Rwanda campus in 2016". Nairobi. https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/business/Kenyatta-University-to-open-Rwanda-campus-in-2016/-/2560/3012574/-/buftexz/-/index.html.
19. ↑ Times Reporter (27 September 2016). "About University of Tourism, Technology and Business Studies". https://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/advertorial/833.

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