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Welcome to Mount Kigali University
Empowering Generations through Quality Education
Mount Kigali University is a leading citadel of teaching, research and academic excellence at the heart of Kigali in Rwanda. The University started as a Campus of Mount Kenya University in 2010 and has since grown into a fully-fledged university accredited by the Rwanda Higher Education Council under the Ministry of Education. Today, the Board of Directors of MKUR have invested in excess of 10 billion Rwandan Francs on establishing post-modern infrastructure including well equipped laboratories, administration offices, teaching and learning facilities, a library, hostels, and recreational facilities.
The strategic foundation of MKUR is embedded in delivery of quality education in pursuit of realizing competent and employable graduates. It is our pride that throughout the Republic of Rwanda you are likely to find our alumni in high profile positions both in the private and public sectors. We have a growing international student population from Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, Cameroon, Uganda, Burundi, Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Chad, Asia, Middle East and U.S.A.
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MKUR Courses
Extraordinary course options to explore, collaborate, and push your limits
Master of Business Administration (MBA)with Options
The programme is offered by the School of Business and Economics with the following options: Strategic Management Finance Accounting Human Resource Management Project Management Logistics & Supply Chain Management Marketing Management Minimum Requirement Minimum entry requirements to the program leading to the Master of Business Administration with any of the…
Bachelor of Science in Dental Technology
The programme is offered by the School of Nursing Minimum Requirement Two principal passes in Biology & Chemistry (scored in A, B or C) and a subsidiary in either Mathematics / Physics. Cost per Semester: RWF595,000 Duration: 8 Semesters
Bachelor of Science in Dental Therapy
The programme is offered by the School of Nursing Minimum Requirement Two principal passes in Biology & Chemistry (scored in A, B or C) and a subsidiary in either Mathematics / Physics. Cost per Semester: RWF595,000 Duration: 8 Semesters
Bachelor of Science in Midwifery
The programme is offered by the School of Nursing Minimum Requirement Student who has a certificate in senior six with two (2) principal pass in biology and chemistry with score grade of A-C and subsidiary in Mathematics, Physics and Geography. The A2 holder from associate nursing program should have three…
Bachelor of Science in Mental Health Nursing
The programme is offered by the School of Nursing Minimum Requirement Advanced diploma holder in Mental Health Nursing obtained from a recognized high learning institution with relevant 2 years working experience will join the program at year 2 semester 2. Advanced diploma in General Nursing obtained from a recognized high…
Advanced Diploma in General Nursing
The programme is offered by the School of Nursing Minimum Requirement Students who have successfully completed Science Subjects in Secondary School (A Level): Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. To have at least passed core subjects of Biology and Chemistry at Grade A, B, C and D with Subsidiary pass in…
Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics
The programme is offered by the School of Business and Economics Minimum Requirement Two principal passes in Mathematics, Science and Commerce or equivalent Cost per Semester: RWF280,000 Duration: 8 Semesters
Bachelor of Education in Economics and Entrepreneurship
The programme is offered by the School of Education Minimum Requirement Two principal passes in Advanced General Certificate of Secondary Education or equivalent Cost per Semester: RWF150,000 Duration: 8 Semesters
Bachelor of Education in Biology & Chemistry
The programme is offered by the School of Education Minimum Requirement Two principal passes in Advanced General Certificate of Secondary Education in Biology , Chemistry and a pass in Physics /Mathematics or a principal pass in one of the major subjects combination and a subsidiary Cost per Semester: 150000RWF Duration:…
Advanced Diploma in General Nursing
The programme is offered by the School of Nursing Minimum Requirement Students who have successfully completed Science Subjects in Secondary School (A Level): Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. To have at least passed core subjects of Biology and Chemistry at Grade A, B, C and D with Subsidiary pass in…
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)-A1 holders
The programme is offered by the School of Nursing Minimum Requirement Advanced Diploma in General Nursing Registration certificate/ license from NCNM(two years from date of registration) International students should possess a license to practice as a nurse in country of origin, prior to being licensed by NCNM. Senior six certificate…
Bachelor of Science in Mental Health Nursing
The programme is offered by the School of Nursing Minimum Requirement Advanced diploma holder in Mental Health Nursing obtained from a recognized high learning institution with relevant 2 years working experience will join the program at year 2 semester 2. Advanced diploma in General Nursing obtained from a recognized high…
Bachelor of Education in Biology & Chemistry
The programme is offered by the School of Education Minimum Requirement Two principal passes in Advanced General Certificate of Secondary Education in Biology , Chemistry and a pass in Physics /Mathematics or a principal pass in one of the major subjects combination and a subsidiary Cost per Semester: 150000RWF Duration:…
Bachelor of Business Information & Communication Technology (BBICT)
The programme is offered by the School of Computing & Informatics Minimum Requirement Two principal passes and a subsidiary in any of the following subjects related subjects: Mathematics , Physics , computer, web design, Electricity , entrepreneurship, Economics or any other subject with at least 13 grade points in RNEC…
Bachelor of Science in Midwifery
The programme is offered by the School of Nursing Minimum Requirement Student who has a certificate in senior six with two (2) principal pass in biology and chemistry with score grade of A-C and subsidiary in Mathematics, Physics and Geography. The A2 holder from associate nursing program should have three…
Bachelor of Education in Mathematics & Physics
The programme is offered by the School of Education Minimum Requirement Two principal passes in Advanced General Certificate of Secondary Education or equivalent Cost per Semester: RWF150000 Duration: 8 Semesters
Post Graduate Diploma in Education
The programme is offered by the School of Education Minimum Requirement First Class or Upper Second Bachelor’s Degree or Second Lower Division from a recognized University Cost per Semester: RWF 180,000 Mode of Teaching : (Distance, Institution-Based and e-learning (DIBeL) Duration: 3 Semester or 1 year
MKUR is the best place for learning, discovery, innovation, and expression
It is no secret that Mount Kigali University is the top destination for International Students in East Africa and around the world. Here are some of the top 10 reasons why students and leading scholars are choosing MKUR!
MKUR degrees are internationally recognised.
MKUR has a dedicated English skills lab to train in oral and written versions of the language.
Staff and faculty have adequate facilities for learning and instruction.
From Kindles to e-learning and Management Information System, tech is core to MKUR functions.
MKUR students can study at the mother university in Thika, Kenya, and experience a different society and network with peers.
Students are spoilt for choice as the array of academic programmes provides a doorway to different professional careers.
MKUR graduates are highly employable, thanks to the all-rounded education they receive, and opportunities for networking.
Dedicated student hostels, a Student Council, and open-door policy ensure MKUR students enjoy their time in campus.
The University Medical Centre is for use by students, faculty and the community in Kagarama.
Located along KK28 Avenue in Kagarama, MKUR is easily accessible by public bus, motorcycle taxi of private car.
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