University of Kigali International Students Visit National Museum in Butare, Huye District
August 2, 2024, marked a significant day for University of Kigali’s international students as they embarked on an enlightening trip to the National Museum in Butare, Huye District. The students, accompanied by key university officials—Dean of Students Ms. Virginie Mukasonga, Head of International Students Mrs. Africa Ladouce, Marketing Manager Mr. Jean Pierre Kayiranga, and Sports […]
Student Exchange: Your Gateway to Global Learning, Explore New Cultures!
In January 2024, the University of Kigali warmly welcomed three students from Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW), Germany, as they embarked on their exchange program. The students—Ms. Lilli Johanna, Mr. Elias, and Ms. Angela—began their journey by going through the registration process at the School of Business Management and Economics. They enrolled in several modules […]
Staff Exchange Program Between UoK and University of Nicosia, #A Remarkable Experience!
The recent staff exchange between our University and the University of Nicosia, Cyprus has proven to be an invaluable experience for both institutions. Over the course of the program, the team engaged in stimulating discussions, shared best practices, and gained insightful perspectives on various aspects of University administration, including leadership, Information technology, admission, capacity building […]
Friendly Football Match Between UoK Kigali and UoK Musanze Ends in a Draw
On August 15, 2024, University of Kigali’s two campuses—Kigali and Musanze—competed in a friendly football match at the Rwanda National Police (RNP) Musanze pitch. The game, which started later than planned due to travel delays, was intense and full of action. Match Recap: First Half: UoK Kigali took an early lead with goals in the […]
University of Kigali Sends Top IT Students to Ostrava University for Exchange Programme
The University of Kigali, through its School of Information Technology (IT), will send six top-performing students to the University of Ostrava in the Czech Republic for a four-month exchange programme. The selected students will study three courses, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Cybersecurity. This announcement was made during an event at the University of Kigali […]
University of Kigali Establishes Directorate of Research and Innovation to Champion Innovative Research, Grants Management, and High-Impact Research Output
The University of Kigali has established a Directorate of Research and Innovation, a significant step towards enhancing its research capabilities and contributing to Rwanda’s national development. This new initiative is poised to become a cornerstone of the university’s ambition to foster innovative research, effectively manage grants, and produce high-impact research outputs that address pressing societal […]
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 […]
