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At Mount Kigali University, we believe that choosing the right career starts with understanding your passion, talent, strengths, academic performance and aspirations.
MKU Health Sciences Programmes
Advance your clinical competence and practical skills through our modern medical curricula designed in alignment with rigorous healthcare standards.
Bachelor of Science in General Nursing
Minimum Requirements: Two principal passes in Biology & Chemistry, Grades A–C,subsidiary in Mathematics or Physics (before 2024); Grades A–E in Biology & Chemistry (from 2024)
- Duration: 8 semesters (Full-Time)
- Fees per semester: 500,000
- 3 intakes in an year
Advanced Diploma in General Nursing
Minimum Requirements: Two principal passes in Biology & Chemistry, Grades A–C, subsidiary in Mathematics or Physics (before 2024); Grades A–S in Biology & Chemistry (from 2024); equivalence required for international students
- Duration: 6 semesters
- Fees per semester: 430,000
- 2 intakes in an year (January and September)
Bachelor of Science in Mental Health Nursing
Minimum Requirements: Two principal passes in Biology & Chemistry (grade A, B or C); subsidiary in Mathematics, Physics or Geography; Advanced Diploma in Mental Health/General Nursing with 2 years’ experience (credit transfer allowed)
- Duration: 8 semesters
- Fees per semester: 500,000
- 3 intakes in an year
Bachelor of Science in Midwifery
Minimum Requirements: Two principal passes in Biology & Chemistry, Grades A–C (before 2024) or A–E (from 2024); subsidiary in Mathematics, Physics or Geography; Advanced Diploma in Midwifery/General Nursing with 2 years’ experience considered
- Duration: 8 semesters
- Fees per semester: 500,000
- 2 intakes in an year (January and September)
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
Minimum Requirements: Two principal passes in Biology & Chemistry; Grades A–C (before 2024) or A–E (from 2024); subsidiary pass in Mathematics or Physics; A2 laboratory-related graduates may apply
- Duration: 8 semesters
- Fees per semester: 510,000
- 3 intakes in an year
Bachelor of Science in Dental Therapy
Minimum Requirements: Grades A–C for students who completed school before 2024, with subsidiary in Mathematics or Physics; Grades A–E in Biology & Chemistry (from 2024)
- Duration: 8 semesters
- Fees per semester: 595,000
- 2 intakes in an year (September & May)
Bachelor of Science in Dental Technology
Minimum Requirements: Two principal passes in Biology & Chemistry, Grades A–C, subsidiary in Mathematics or Physics (before 2024); Grades A–E in Biology & Chemistry (from 2024)
- Duration: 8 semesters
- Fees per semester: 595,000
- 2 intakes in an year (January & September)
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Minimum Requirements: Two principal passes in Biology & Chemistry, Grades A–C (before 2024) or A–E (from 2024); or Advanced Diploma Associate Nurse with valid license and 2 years’ experience
- Duration: 8 semesters
- Fees per semester: 330,000
- 3 intakes in an year
Master of Public Health (Epidemiology & Disease Control, Global Health, or M&E)
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Biological /Environmental Sciences or Engineering; Second Lower Division requires 2 years’ work experience; health applicants must show professional registration
- Duration: 4 semesters
- Fees per semester: 800,000
- 3 intakes in an year
Featured Academic Programs
Shape your professional destiny with our highly recognized, accredited courses designed for the global economy.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Specializations: Strategic Management, Finance, or Project Management.
Entry Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with at least Second Class Honours; pass degree requires 2 years’ relevant experience.
Per Semester • 4 Semesters • 3 Intakes in an Year
Bachelor of Business Management
Specializations areas: Finance, Accounting, International Business, or Procurement.
Entry Requirements
Two principal passes in Mathematics, Physics, Computer, Web Design, Electricity, Economics or Entrepreneurship (before 2024); or 50% aggregate / relevant Diploma (from 2024).
Per Semester • 8 Semesters • 3 Intakes in an Year
Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics
Analytical modeling, econometrics, and quantitative market analysis.
Entry Requirements
Two principal passes and a subsidiary in Mathematics, Statistics, Science or Commerce (before 2024); or 50% aggregate in RNEC–S6 / recognised Diploma (from 2024).
Per Semester • 8 Semesters • 3 Intakes in an Year
Key Programmes
Discover modern curricula engineered for pedagogical leadership and scientific mastery. Each course is designed to empower educators with modern tools, strategic management expertise, and foundational research methodologies.
Bachelor of Education
Specialization tracks in either Biology & Chemistry, Mathematics & Physics, History & Geography, and Economics & Entrepreneurship.
Duration: 8 Semesters (4 Years)
Fees: 180,000 RWF per Semester
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
An intensive gateway for non-education graduates. Acquire core pedagogical competencies, psychological insights, and classroom management skills.
Duration: 3 Semesters (1 Year)
Fees: 180,000 RWF per Semester
Master of Educational Planning
Prepares professionals for elite positions in policy analysis, strategic school governance, and macroscopic planning.
Duration: 4 Semesters (2 Years)
Fees: 400,000 RWF per Semester
Academic Law Programs
Discover our prestigious legal programs designed to foster critical thinking, advocacy skills, and global legal expertise.
Bachelor of Law (Honors) LLB
- Requirements: Two principal passes in Humanities or Social Sciences (before 2024) OR at least 50% overall average after 2024.
- English language proficiency required.
- Tuition Fees: 320,000 RWF per semester.
Master of Law - International Commercial & Investment Laws
- Requirements: LLB degree or related degree with law background (BBM / BCOM).
- Academic Standings: Minimum of 60% final year average. Below 60% requires relevant work experience.
- English language proficiency required.
- Tuition Fees: 725,000 RWF per semester.
BBICT
Admission Requirements
Two principal passes and a subsidiary in Mathematics, Physics, Computer, Web Design, Electricity, Entrepreneurship or Economics (before 2024); or 50% aggregate in RNEC–S6 / relevant Diploma (from 2024).
- Fees: 300,000 RWF / Semester
- Duration: 8 Semesters
Academic Program Directory
Discover our world-class hospitality, events, and tourism programs designed to match global standards and elevate your professional career.
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
Requirements: Two principal passes in Arts or Science, min. 13 points (before 2024) or Diploma in Hospitality/Tourism/Travel or TVET graduates with relevant subjects 50% overall average for S6 candidates (from 2024).
- Fees: RWF 400,000 / Semester
- Duration: 8 Semesters
Bachelor of Science in Events Management
Requirements: Two principal passes in Arts or Science-related subjects (before 2024); Senior 6 Certificate with 50% overall average (from 2024); Diploma holders and TVET graduates eligible; credit transfer available.
- Fees: RWF 400,000 / Semester
- Duration: 8 Semesters
Bachelor of Science in Travel and Tourism Management
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Tourism or related field; or pass degree with at least 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Fees: RWF 400,000 / Semester
- Duration: 8 Semesters
Advanced Diploma in Culinary Arts
Requirements: Two principal passes in Arts or Science subjects (before 2024); or at least 50% aggregate points in RNEC–S6 (from 2024).
- Fees: RWF 650,000 / Semester
- Intake: 3 Intakes per Year
Master of Science in Tourism Management
Requirements: Two principal passes in Arts or Science, min. 13 points (before 2024); or 50% overall average (from 2024); qualifications recognised by the Higher Education Council.
- Fees: RWF 600,000 / Semester
- Duration: 4 Semesters
Master of Science in Hospitality Management
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Tourism or related field; or pass degree with at least 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Fees: RWF 600,000 / Semester
- Duration: 4 Semesters
Explore Our World-Class University Faculties
9 Programmes • Train in state-of-the-art simulation labs to become a high-demand modern healthcare leader.
6 Programmes • Master regional tourism, global hospitality standards, and high-tier culinary leadership.
7 Programmes • Innovate with software development, machine learning, informatics, and next-gen communication systems.
3 Programmes • Develop global enterprise expertise, executive management leadership, and sound financial analysis.
6 Programmes • Shape the future of regional learning through progressive pedagogy, training, and research.
2 Programmes • Champion ethical advocacy and deep judicial practice through our state-of-the-art moot courts.
Wherever you're starting from
MKUR is built for more than one kind of student. Find the route that matches your situation.
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Already hold a diploma or A1
Working and ready for more
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Students from Kenya, Uganda, and beyond find a welcoming home with dedicated international student support.
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