Apply now

Welcome to the University of Kigali

Your Gateway to Excellence and Innovation!
Apply Now
Explore our Programmes

Study At Uok

Undergraduate Programmes
Learn more
Graduate Programmes
Learn more
Professional Courses
Learn more
Short Courses
Learn more
Find out more about:
How to Apply
Admission Requirements
Fees and Payments

Why Study With Us?

01
Sustained provision of Industry-relevant & Globally-recognized Academic and Professional Programmes

At UoK, you can choose from our wide range of industry-relevant and globally recognised academic and professional programmes. These include undergraduate, graduate, professional, language, and executive programmes in fields such as Business Information Technology, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Law, Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Early Childhood Development Education, CPA (Rwanda), CPA (Kenya), ACCA, CIPS, CIA, IPSAS, and more.

02
Multiple Campuses and Easily-accessible Locations

UoK has 2 campuses situated at vantage locations in Rwanda. The university’s main campus is located in Kigali, next to the plush Kigali Heights and about 3 kilometers from the Kigali City Centre. The second campus is located within the RSSB Building in Musanze, in the northern district. These campuses and locations make it easy for local as well as international students to access quality higher education at UoK.

03
Flexible Payment Plan & Platforms

UoK has a flexible plan for tuition fee payment which allows students to pay fees either on monthly basis, per trimester or annually. There are also modern and flexible payment modes such as local and foreign bank transfers as well as mobile platforms.

04
Six World-class & Well-equipped Schools

UoK has six world-class and well-equipped schools which use effective and globally-acclaimed resources to deliver excellent academic services to students in diverse fields of study. The schools are:

  • Graduate School
  • School of Business Management & Economics
  • School of Computing & Information Technology
  • School of Education
  • School of Law
  • School of Professional and Executive Programmes.
05
Experienced and Diverse Faculty

UoK has diverse and experienced faculty from Rwanda, India, Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, United Kingdom and United States of America. Currently, our programme modules are taught by 9 Professors and 32 PhD-holders in various disciplines, with exposure from different parts of the world and vast experience in both industry practice and academia.

06
International Partnerships

UoK believes in diversity, creation and dissemination of critical knowledge embedded in the wealth and potential of the region and the world. Consequently, we have partnered with reputable universities and institutions in Kenya, Uganda, India, South Africa, Germany, Italy, Canada, UK, Poland and Ghana among others to give students and staff international exchange opportunities. Some of our exchange programmes are AIESEC, Erasmus and Erasmus+ through the support of the European Union.

07
Massive International Student Population

As a university of choice for international students with a passionate drive towards internationalization and excellence, UoK has an international office which is solely responsible for the welfare of international students from the time of entry till they graduate. Currently, we have students from Angola, Nigeria, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Malawi, China, Turkey, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, DR Congo, India, Chad, etc.

Start Your Journey at UoK

Apply Now

UoK at a Glance

8K+
9K+
30+
8
Students
Alumni
Nationalities
Graduations
700+
28
34
International Students
Academic Programmes
Awards Won

Latest News And Events
AfricaLive Interview with Prof. Felix Maringe, Acting Vice-Chancellor(DVC-IDRI), and CPA Dorcas Kamau, Director of International Affairs and Partnership, University of Kigali, Rwanda.
September 9, 2024
University of Kigali Sends Top IT Students to Ostrava University for Exchange Programme
September 6, 2024
University of Kigali Directorate of Research and Innovation Embarks on a Green Initiative with Smart Irrigation Systems to Support Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda
September 4, 2024
View More Articles
May
20
Intare Conference Centre
12:00 AM
8TH Graduation Ceremony
August
6
Kigali Musanze Campus
12:00 AM
Closing Ceremony of Ndi Umunyarwanda Competition at University of Kigali Musanze Campus
June
23
Musanze Campus
12:00 AM
Ikirenga Culture Tourism Festival In UoK Musanze Campus
View More Events

Important Dates

May
11
2023/2024 Third Trimester Commences
Saturday, 11 May 2024
May
17
UoK Observes Commemoration Day
Friday, 17 May 2024
May
31
8th Graduation
Friday, 31 May 2024
Sep
2
2023/2024 Third Trimester Ends
Monday, 02 September 2024
View Full Academic Calendar

Our Partners

Ready to Apply?

Have you decided to apply – great! Here’s what you will need to know

Learn more about getting in

Get in touch

  • Kigali Main Campus
  • Musanze Campus
  • General Enquiries

About UoK

Admissions

Programs

Schools

Follow Our Social Networks

Facebook X-twitter Youtube Linkedin Instagram

Be the first to get UoK Updates

Subscribe
Copyright © 2024 University Of Kigali. All Rights Reserved
Privacy Policy