UoK pays tribute to Genocide victims

Students and staff of the University of Kigali paid tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in a commemoration event held Kigali Genocide Memorial, on June 8. The event was preceded with a walk to remember to the memorial site. Led by the University’s Vice Chancellor Prof. David Wang’ombe alongside with other […]

UoK Graduate School hosts the second Workshop on Map Application Project

The University of Kigali Graduate School hosted the second workshop on the map application project about using geodata in educational linguistics research on 12th June 2023. UoK students were trained in using open sources, geodata, and maps in research and education. During the workshop, the students conducted a practical introduction to working with data in […]

University Of Kigali’s Graduate School Partners With Teamflow Gmbh To Offer The Scrum Master Certification Programme

University of Kigali’s Graduate School and Teamflow GmbH a German-based institution have agreed to extend an existing partnership to offer the SCRUM MASTER CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME, a Project Management Certification to the University’s Masters Students. The agreement was made on February 11, 2022, at a meeting held by both parties at University of Kigali. Discussions also […]

University of Kigali Students travel to Ostrava University for an Exchange Programme

Four University of Kigali students travelled to Ostrava University in the Czech Republic on 28th September 2023 as part of a Student Mobility Exchange Programme between the two universities. The four students are Mr. Ngemanyi kabangu Robert, Mr. Ishimwe Irene Nsanzimana, Mr. Ndizeye Yvan Patrick and Mr. Shimirwa Remy Patrick, all second-year students pursuing a […]

University of Kigali Senior Management leads the way in Research Colloquium

The University of Kigali senior management provided life-changing and career-changing Post Graduate insights in a research colloquium held on May 6, 2023 at University of Kigali campus. The senior management included the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. David Wangombe and the Deputy Vice Chancellor-Academic, Prof. Felix Maringe. The Workshop participants included graduate students currently undertaking research in the […]

University of Kigali renews its Partnership with the Imbuto Foundation

The University of Kigali (UoK) has renewed its partnership with the Imbuto Foundation, a Rwanda-based Non-governmental Organization with a focus on intervention programmes in Education, Youth Empowerment and Health. At a meeting held at UoK on 20th October 2023 to sign an MoU between both institutions, the Chairman of UoK’s Governing Body, Mr. Philibert Afrika […]

University of Kigali Masters Graduate wins the Inaugural National Bank of Rwanda 2022 Postgraduate Research Competition

Manayubahwe Kazana Leonidas, a University of Kigali graduate was crowned the winner of the inaugural 2022 National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) Postgraduate Research Competition. The March 2023 Master of Science in Economics graduate, whose research was titled, “Drivers of inflation during the pandemic: evidence from disaggregated consumption,” beat competitors from the University of Rwanda and […]