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Mount Kigali University (MKUR) 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, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Chad, Asia, Middle East and U.S.A.
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Extraordinary course options to explore, collaborate, and push your limits
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSc. IT)
Bachelor of Business Information Communication Technology (BBICT)
Bachelor of Communication & Mass Media
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work & Administration
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)- Direct Entry
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) -upgrading
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Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSc. IT)
Bachelor of Business Information Communication Technology (BBICT)
Bachelor of Communication & Mass Media
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work & Administration
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
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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